News (2017)19 December 2017|InterviewPaola Pasquali: “China opens up a whole world of possibilities to you”Photo: PasqualiPaola Pasquali completed the “Chinese Law Taught in English” seminar at the China-EU School of Law in 2012. Later, the University of Bologna graduate gained work experience at the China Europe International Business School’s China-Africa...11 December 2017|PublicationChina-EU School of Law graduates rank in Chinas “Top 30 under 30”Photo: CESLAccording to the 2017 “Top 30 under 30” list by the Chinese legal rating agency Legalband, two China-EU School of Law graduates belong to China’s leading legal talents. Xia Yan, born in 1989, graduated from the Double Master’s programme in...7 December 2017|ResearchProf. Tibor Tajti on Insolvency Law: “EU and China should fight the bankruptcy stigma”Photo: CESLProf. Tibor Tajti, CEU, summons lawmakers in China and Europa to closer examine the social stigma related to business failure in order to improve insolvency law. This could rescue many companies – and at the same time eradicate the...30 November 2017|InterviewInterview with Alexander Stark: “Environmental courts can act as catalysts for legal development in China”The Chinese government wants to fight environmental damage. More than 450 environmental courts were set up in Beijing and in different parts of the country trying air, water and soil pollution cases. But can environmental courts solve these...27 November 2017|China-EU School of LawTrial of strength at simulated arbitration hearing: China-EU School of Law trains at CIETAC CupPhoto: CESLMasterstudents Wang Xiaotong, Chen Jing, Zheng Yan and Yue Peng trained in a premoot for the international Willem C. Vis East International Commercial Arbitration Moot in März 2018 in Hong Kong. 20 November 2017|InternationalesChina-EU School of Law partners honoured as Chinese elite universitiesPhoto: CESLThe China-EU School of Law’s Chinese partner universities will also be supported in the next round of the Chinese initiative to develop world-class universities. This was announced by the Chinese government. Tsinghua University in Beijing...16 November 2017|Studies and TeachingStudents learn about China’s new foreign NGOs law at DentonsPhoto: CESLOn 17 October 2017, 42 students from the China-EU School of Law’s (CESL) Nonprofit Organisations course visited the Beijing office of the global law firm Dentons. They attended a lecture by Denton partner and CESL lecturer Niu Yue, dealing...14 November 2017|ResearchCall for short stay scholarships for legal scholarsPhoto: UHH/SchellThe China-EU School of Law (CESL) invites European PhD candidates to carry out research at the CESL Research Center in Beijing. They can stay up to four months between March and June or September and December and work on their thesis...10 November 2017|EventFaculty of Law informs about study programmes in China on 6 DecemberPhoto: CESLFor law students with an interest in the Middle Kingdom, on 6 December 2017, 6 to 7 p.m. at the Rechtshaus EG 18/19, the Faculty of Law holds an informational event introducing study programmes in China. Prof. Hinrich Julius, China-EU...8 November 2017|International AffairsCUPL President Huang Jin and Speaker of Finnish Parliament Maria Lohela agree to further student exchangePhoto: CUPLThe Speaker of the Finnish Parliament, Maria Lohela, and the China University of Political Science and Law’s (CUPL) President, Prof. Huang Jin, hope to deepen Finnish-Chinese student exchange between universities in Finland and CUPL. They...7 November 2017|Research2017 Academic Conference: large interest in legal debate on personal data protection in China and EuropePhoto: CESLGovernmental officials and scholars from China and Europe have cast new light on questions of personal data protection in the age of Alibaba, Amazon, WeChat and Facebook. They discussed the different approaches of the Chinese and European...3 November 2017|Studies and TeachingLively interest in Chinese language and culture coursesPhoto: CESLSince September 2017, the China-EU School of Law together with the School of International Education of Beijing Foreign Studies University offers courses in Chinese language and culture to its international students. 17 out of 22 students...2 November 2017|EventChina-EU School of Law discusses messages from the Communist Party’s CongressPhoto: Foreign and Commonwealth Office, "Xi Jinping", CC-BY-2.0, croppedOn 24 October, a group of Chinese China-EU School of Law professors, administrative staff members and students in a meeting discussed what could be deduced from Chinese President Xi Jinping’s opening speech at the 19th Communist Party’s...25 October 2017|CampusNew student activity „What’s Up With Law?”: Abreast of world legal eventsPhoto: CESLEvery Wednesday, China-EU School of Law students and scholars discuss the recent hot topics in the world of law at the „What’s Up With Law?” Tea Time. Student Jan Ciaptacz is an enthusiastic participant, Assistant Professor Monika...23 October 2017|PublicationZheng Yongliu’s recently published translation ranked amongst “Major Academic Works”Photo: CESLLast week Chinese publishing house Commercial Press announced the selection of Prof. Zheng Yongliu’s translation of the legal classic “The Struggle for Law” for its commemorative book series “Chinese Translations of Major Academic Works”...20 October 2017|International AffairsChina-EU School of Law backs EU-China Legal Affairs DialogueThe China-EU School of Law supported the second EU-China Legal Affairs Dialogue in Brussels on 16 and 17 October 2017. Prof. Hinrich Julius, Coordinator of the China-EU School of Law at Universität Hamburg, upon invitation joined the...17 October 2017|AdministrationRecord number of almost 400 students at the China-EU School of LawPhoto: CESLIn the 2017/18 winter semester, there are more Chinese and European students studying law at the China-EU School of Law than ever before. With a total of more than 380 students, latest figures reveal an over 20 % increase in students...17 October 2017|CampusChina-EU School of Law photo competition for students, scholars and practitionersPhoto: UHH/Sasha Koscuk/CESLOver 10,000 Chinese and Europeans have taken part in the China-EU School of Law’s teaching, research and professional training activities since 2008. That is why the China-EU School of Law is organising the photo competition “10,000 points...13 October 2017|EventConference: navigating the legal waters of personal data protectionPhoto: Fotolia.com/NicoElNinoBig data, big problems? At the 2017 China-EU School of Law Academic Conference “Personal Data Protection in Times of Big Data” in Beijing on 3 November 2017, legal scholars and entrepreneurs from China and Europe will examine the legal...12 October 2017|EventIdeas for the future of public-private partnerships in ChinaPhoto: CESLMore regulation and more learning from foreign experience – these are two of the recommendations legal experts from Europe and China gave at the “Public-Private Partnerships Contracts” conference in Beijing on 11 October 2017. Over 70...More articles
