Compared with other Central and Eastern European countries, the Czech Republic has proved remarkably resilient to democratic backsliding. Drawing on interviews with senators,

Jan Hruška and Seán Hanley explain how … Continued [...]

        Karin de Vries (professor of fundamental rights law, Utrecht University) and Sarah Ganty (JSD candidate, Yale Law School; FNRS Post doc fellow, UCLouvain) Karin

de Vries [...]

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 led to a revived EU enlargement policy. Yet as Panagiota Manoli explains, the process still suffers from a deep credibility problem that

is fostering … Continued [...]

In Case C-829/24, Advocate General Kokott addresses Hungary’s Sovereignty Law with notable caution. This post argues that, rather than basing its democratic concerns on the

value of democracy itself, her opinion convincingly grounds them in the Law’s ‘chilling effect’. [...]

[31.03.2026] ClimateXLaw invites thoughtful, interdisciplinary contributions that rethink how law responds to climate change as a long term, systemic condition rather than

a temporary emergency. [...]

CLEER and the T.M.C. Asser Institute present their 11th Summer School in EU External Relations Law, from 24 to 26 June 2026 at the campus of VUB University in Brussels, Belgium.

The Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Law and Society is a two-day academic event that brings together PhD candidates, master’s students, postdoctoral researchers, and

scholars working on the intersection of artificial intelligence and law. [...]

[15.04.2026] The ELU-S Annual Conference will take place in Lisbon from September 1-3, 2026. The conference will be hosted by the Universidade Católica Portuguesa. The conference

theme is: “Words or Deeds? The European Moment”. [...]

Could artificial intelligence help overcome some of the barriers preventing closer European integration? Arvind Ashta argues AI should be viewed as both the means and the motivation

to pursue European … Continued [...]