mcel-newsletter-2015-2.pdf
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… (SRM), two new financial instruments created in the wake of the euro crisis. The constitutionally innovative dimension of this legal development is that state aid control was, so far, applied only to financial aid given by the Member States of the EU, whereas this control mechanism, exercised by the European Commission, is now being extended to financial aid granted by an EU body (in the case of the SRM) and by an international organisation (in the case of the ESM). This development also illustrates … in the field of economics. Professor Nicolaides, indeed, holds the Jan Tinbergen Chair for European Economics at the College of Europe in Bruges, where he is director of the European Economic Studies programme. Bruno De Witte NEWS MCEL, in cooperation with the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASoS), successfully obtained funding from the EU’s Erasmus+ program for multidisciplinary research. The newly Centre for European Research in Maastricht (CERiM), which MCEL co-established, functions as a … provided the perspective of the Council. In December, MCEL hosted a Debate on National Courts in Europe, which included contributions by EU and Dutch judges, lawyers, and scholars. The European Commission’s Legal Service and CLEER held another workshop in Brussels entitled ‘The institutional balance in the practice of the external relations of the European Union’, with Dr Andrea Ott speaking on a panel discussion at this event. In November, MCEL, in cooperation with King’s College London, …