Tuesday, October 7th: Giuliano
Amato and the 10th Anniversary of the Columbia Journal of European Law. Giuliano Amato (Vice-President of the European Constitutional Convention, former Italian
Prime Minister, frequent CLS lecturer, and EUI professor) will host a panel discussion on
the Draft Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe. The panel will take place in
JG 101, at 4:00, followed by a cocktail reception in Drapkin Lounge.
Wednesday, October 22nd: Guido Ferrarini
/ELSC Forum Presentation. Professor Ferrarini teaches Law at the University of Genoa, is
a Director of the Centre for Law and Finance and an Honorary Professor of the Faculty of
Law, of University College London. He is currently a visiting professor at CLS, co-teaching
the EU Seminar with Professor Pistor. Professor Ferrarini will discuss the new Draft
Investment Services Directive, in R600, of William and June Warren Hall, at 12:15.Light
refreshments will be served. * Please note that this event was originally
scheduled for October 15th.
Wednesday, November 5th: Simon
Deakin /ELSC Forum Presentation. Professor Deakin is the Robert Monks Professor of
Corporate Governance in the Judge Institute of Management, University of Cambridge. He is
currently a visiting professor at CLS, co-teaching the EU Seminar with Professor Pistor.
Professor Deakin's topic will be announced at a later date. The Forum will take place in R
600, of William and June Warren Hall, at 12:15. Light refreshments will be served.
Wednesday, November 12th: Jaap
Winter /ELSC Forum Presentation. Jaap Winter is a Professor of International Company
Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Chairman of the High Level Group of Company Law
Experts set up in 2001 by the European Commission to advise on a modern regulatory framework
for company law in Europe. He is currently a visiting professor at CLS, co-teaching the EU
Seminar with Professor Pistor. Professor Winter will discuss the findings of his report to
the European Commission, in R600 of William and June Warren Hall, at 12:15 Light
refreshments will be served.
Friday, November 14th: Jutta
Limbach. Dr. Limbach is an eminent jurist (former President of the Federal
Constitutional Court) and new president of the Goethe Institutes. This event will be hosted
in conjunction with the Institute for the Study of Europe. More information on the
time and location of the event will follow.
Monday, December 8th: Stefano Inama "The Participation of Developing
Countries in Multilateral Institutions." Mr. Inama is Senior Counsel for the
United Nations Conference of Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The seminar will take place at
12:15 in Room 600 of William and June Warren Hall. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, please contact:
Darlene M. Corrigan
European Legal Studies Center
Columbia Law School
435 West 116th Street
New York City, NY 10027
212 854 0084
212 854 9742 fax dcorri@law.columbia.edu
