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Inga Winkler delivered keynote on Reproductive Justice at Vienna Human Rights Talk

April 26, 2024
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Dr. Winkler contributed to the event on "Women’s reproductive rights and the human right to life – a contradiction?" held on April 18, 2024. 

Capital Markets and Securities Regulation Students Visit the Vienna Stock Exchange

April 8, 2024
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Continuing the successfully launched cooperation with the Vienna Stock-Exchange last year, the students of Professor Tibor Tajti’s course ‘Capital Markets and Securities Regulation’ paid a visit to the Vienna Stock Exchange today, on 8th of April 2024.

LEGS Students visit the Austrian Constitutional Court

February 20, 2024
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Today, students and researchers of the Department of Legal Studies visited the Austrian Constitutional Court, known as being the first centralized constitutional court in the world. 

SJD candidates Marie Laur and Mark Warren are recipients of awards for doctoral students

January 30, 2024
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The Department of Legal Studies is proud to announce that two of our SJD candidates received doctoral awards that recognize outstanding performance in research in the case of advanced students, and in coursework and comprehensive exams in the case of first year students. The awardees have been selected by the University Doctoral Committee. The recipients of the awards are Mark Warren (SJD - 2nd year), who received the Academic Achievement Award for First-Year Doctoral Students, and Marie Laur  (SJD - 4th year), who received the Award for Advanced Doctoral Students.

Professor Petsche publishes his new book: “The Concept of Investment in ICSID Arbitration” with Oxford University Press

January 9, 2024
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Professor Petsche’s new book explores the meaning of “investment” within the context of International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) arbitration.