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On 3 April 2025, the Globalisation & Law Network hosted a seminar featuring Dr. Filipe Brito Bastos, Assistant Professor at NOVA School of Law.

The Maastricht Private Law Lecture, hosted by the Maastricht Department of Private Law, is an annual event at which a most distinguished scholar is invited to give a lecture on a topic related to the wide field of private law. The lecture will be after an interactive seminar with PhD-researchers.

"Tobacco control policymaking in Europa – A tug of war"

"Tobacco control policymaking in Europe - A tug of war"

This workshop will offer renewed perspectives on the question of the ECB’s accountability, informed by the exceptional transformations that its mandate, functions and tasks have undergone over the last few years.

Recently, politicians in different EU countries have suggested barring Russian tourists from visiting the EU (see reporting here and here). Such a ban would be in retaliation for the war waged by Russia against Ukraine. From a legal perspective, these suggestions raise the interesting question...

"Tobacco control policymaking in Europe - A tug of war"

"Tobacco control policymaking in Europa – A tug of war"

Alleen bij een forse verhoging van de accijns op tabak zullen genoeg sigarettenrokers stoppen om de doelen uit het Nationaal Preventieakkoord te behalen. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van de Universiteit Maastricht (UM) naar de gevoeligheid van mensen die shag of sigaretten roken op prijsveranderingen.