Constitutions, Law and Regulation

Comparative Constitutional Law: civil and political rights in established and emerging democracies; biomedical law and reproductive rights; enforcement of socio-economic rights, governance in transition to democracy; comparative constitutional adjudication; freedom of religion and free speech in a global world; broadcasting law; European Union law with emphasis on institutional law and litigation; comparative constitutional adjudication; corruption; constitutional transplants; administrative law
Human Rights Law: international protection of human rights; politics and theories of European integration; minority rights; freedom of expression; human rights and criminal justice; freedom of religion; Roma rights; welfare rights in welfare states; constitutional protection of basic rights; human rights in Africa
International Business Law: international commercial arbitration; law and ethnicity; language and translation in international dispute settlement; investment law; enforcement of contracts; comparative secured transactions; capital markets and securities regulation in emerging markets.
Biomedical Law: Ethical, legal and social implications of life sciences, biotechnology, biobanks, genetics, death and dying, enhancement, reproductive technologies, stem cell research, transplantation, law and policy on bioethics, biomedicine, nanotechnology and other science and frontier technology issues.

Department of Legal Studies

The Department of Legal Studies provides a high level of advanced legal education. Its programs are among the finest in Europe, enabling students to obtain a firm grounding in fundamental legal concepts before branching out into specific fields (such as the law of the European Union, intellectual property, international dispute settlement, international business transactions, fundamental rights protection vis-à-vis the state, and international and European human rights).

Department of Legal Studies
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Szakértők: az EU-nak lehetőséget kell adni, hogy megvédje az európai értékeket

Ha az Európai Uniónak nincs erre módja, eszköze, akkor lehetetlen működtetni az integrációt - hangzott el a Magyar Tudományos Akadémia által az uniós jogról rendezett nemzetközi konferencián. (2013.05.21.)

http://www.jogiforum.hu/hirek/29647

http://www.mon.hu/szakertok-az-eu-nak-lehetoseget-kell-adni-hogy-megvedje-az-europai-ertekeket/2273054

Megalakult az új büntetőeljárás-jogi törvényt író bizottság

Megalakult a büntetőeljárás-jogi kodifikációs bizottság a Közigazgatási és Igazságügyi Minisztériumban (KIM) - tájékozatta a KIM pénteken az MTI-t. (2013.05.17.)

http://inforadio.hu/hir/belfold/hir-562853

http://mno.hu/belfold/uj-birosagok-johetnek-letre-1161537

http://www.mon.hu/megalakult-a-buntetoeljaras-jogi-kodifikacios-bizottsag/2270782

New CEU Research Group Discusses Casteism in South Asia at Launch Event

The South and South East Asian Studies Group (SASEAS) was formed at CEU on May 7 as a multidisciplinary space for sharing research and ideas related to this emerging part of the world, which is playing an increasingly large role in global affairs. The launch event featured a screening of the film, “India Untouched: Stories of a People Apart,” an acclaimed documentary on social discrimination in India.

Policies to Protect Our Virtual Selves

The advent of the information-rich economy renders personal data into a valuable resource which can be readily exploited and difficult to protect. As online technologies develop and social media grows exponentially, users appear to divulge information about themselves and to accept a company's terms and conditions with a quick click of the mouse. But it is not just carelessness that makes users surrender their privacy but also outdated EU data protection rules from the mid-1990s that are no longer capable or sufficient to adequately respond to prevailing online practices.

Safe and Free

Public launch of policy report lead-authored by DPP faculty member Kristina Irion

The Center for European Policy Studies (CEPS) in Brussels published the report 'Online Personal Data Processing and the EU Data Protection Reform' which is authored by DPP faculty member Kristina Irion together with Giacomo Luchetta. The findings of the report were presented during the well-attended public launch event on April 8th at CEPS premises.

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