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2019.08.21 | People
Opinion of the Advocate General at Court of Justice of the European Union cites research by Associate Professor Graham Butler
In a case before the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) – the EU’s highest court – the Advocate General in the case, Michal Bobek, has cited research by Graham Butler, associate professor at the Department of Law, Aarhus BSS, in his Opinion in the Puppinck case.
2019.06.27 | Education news
The Hugo Sinzheimer Moot Court Competition: The Department of Law excelled and won it all!
From 13 to 15 June 2019, the Hugo Sinzheimer Moot-team from the Department of Law, Aarhus BSS participated in this year’s Hugo Sinzheimer Moot Court Competition and won all categories. Every single one.
2019.05.20 | Grants
Associate Professor Louise Halleskov awarded grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark
Associate Professor Louise Halleskov Storgaard has received DKK 2,846,918 for the project: EU, Denmark and Non-Nationals: An Analysis of the Danish Law Implications of EU Law on Asylum, Border Control and Deportation.
2019.02.21 | Aarhus BSS, People
Michael H. Jensen reappointed as member of the Venice Commission
The Ministry of Justice has reappointed Professor Michael Hansen Jensen, LLD, as member of the Venice Commission (The European Commission for Democracy through Law) as alternate for the Danish member of the commission.
2017.11.02 | Research news
Assistant Professor awarded grant for research project in EU law
Graham Butler, Assistant Professor at the Department of Law, Aarhus BSS, has been awarded grant of 1,25 million DKK from the Aarhus University Research Foundation (AUFF) on access to justice issues within the scope of European Union law.
2017.01.17 | Research news
Researcher: War robots are not illegal
New legal research concludes that weapons systems with autonomous attack capabilities capable of selecting and engaging a target without human interference are not illegal in and of themselves. However, a political decision should be made regarding their use, says the researcher.
2016.12.06 | People
Negotiation expert appointed honorary associate professor
For almost a decade, he has introduced law students and lawyers to the noble art of negotiation. Now, Executive VP Mikkel Gudsøe has been appointed honorary associate professor at the Department of Law.
2016.12.05 | Public/media
The Department of Law gets its own courtroom
Students and employees at Aarhus BSS - Aarhus University can now simulate and train their skills at legal proceedings in real-life surroundings.
2016.10.12 | Public/media
Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen appointed honorary professor in law
He has arranged theatre plays in front of the City Hall, invited refugees to take part in his classes, and is actually a political science graduate. Now Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen, an unorthodox and internationally recognised researcher, has been appointed honorary professor at the Department of Law in Aarhus.
2016.08.24 | People
The Department of Law appoints Advocate General Henrik Øe
Previously he has battled giants such as Google and Apple to protect consumers. Now the former consumer ombudsman and current Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the EU, Henrik Øe, has been appointed honorary professor at the Department of Law.