Young BEDER workshop: “Belgian Public Law and European Union Law: Interactions, Challenges and Perspectives”
We are very happy to announce this year’s workshop on the theme “Belgian Public Law and European Union Law: Interactions, Challenges and Perspectives”. To discover this year’s programme and keynote speakers, please click here. The workshop will take place in Brussels...
BEDER Annual Event 2026
27 November 2026📍 8bis, Place du Petit Sablon, 1000 Brussels🕒 15:45 – 21:00 The Cost of Green: Can Competitiveness and Environmental Protection Be Reconciled in EU and Belgian Law? Following the General Assembly and the announcement of the 2026 Young BEDER Award, the...
BEDER Webinar “Preliminary References to the Court of Justice of the EU in Practice”
The second BEDER session, dedicated to preliminary references to the Court of Justice of the European Union in practice, will be held online via Teams on 19 June 2026 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Mr Janek Nowak and Mr Nicolas Cariat, both lawyers at the Brussels Bar...
Call for papers: Young BEDER doctoral workshop
Are you an early-career researcher or practitioner working on the relationship between Belgian public law and EU law? Present your work at our third annual doctoral workshop “Belgian Public Law and European Union Law: Interactions, Challenges and Perspectives” on 27...
Next FIDE congress in Helsinki: presentation of national reports
📅 Friday, 5 June 2026🕒 12:30 – 14:00📍 Online and at UCLouvain Saint-Louis FIDE organises a congress every two years. The next FIDE one will take place from 19 to 22 May 2027 in Helsinki. Three themes are defined for each congress, and each national federation is asked...
1st BEDER session – Unfair terms with President Koen Lenaerts and Professor Stanislas Adam
Register before 11 March 2026 via this link OVB accreditation is pending and will apply in equal measure to lawyers from OBFG member bars
EU Legal Summer School 2026 in Luxembourg
The Legal Hub of Excellence, a working group composed of high-level legal experts working in the different EU institutions based in Luxembourg, is organising an EU Legal Summer School in Luxembourg. In this second edition of the Legal Summer School, participants...
EU Legal Summer School 2025: experience
Last summer, several Master’s, PhD, and postgraduate EU law students, along with young professionals from all EU Member States, had the opportunity to spend one week in various EU institutions in Luxembourg. Below, you can read about how Arthur Morland experienced...
BEDER 2025 ANNUAL EVENT
Last Friday, we held the second annual BEDER event, the Belgian Association for European Union Law. BEDER aims to connect the diverse community in Belgium that works with EU law — in universities, institutions, the legal professions, the judiciary, and the business...
YoungBeder doctoral workshop: pictures
The YoungBeder doctoral workshop “A European Union of Values: Quo Vadis?” was a great success! In addition to the insightful speeches by Prof. Dr. Geert de Baere and Prof. Dr. Paul Nihoul, several doctoral researchers presented their papers, each of which led to...