January 15, 2021 | Day 4
7:00am-8:30am
Panel 65 — Judicial Review – Activist Courts [English]
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Chair: Bruno Camilloto, Federal University of Ouro Preto
- Vasu Aggarwal, National Law School of India University
Manifest Arbitrariness Doctrine - Daan Bijnens, Hasselt University
Trust is good, control is better?’ The upcoming tendency towards judicial review of the legislative process. - Bruno Camilloto, Federal University of Ouro Preto
Rule of Law under extreme conditions: the contribution of the Judiciary to the erosion of the Democratic Constitutionalism in Brazil - Dhruv Sanghavi, University of Amsterdam
Hamilton’s Prophecy: How Judicial Activism Can Morph Into Overreach and Corruption - Mohammed Wattad, Zefat Academic College, School of Law
The Judicial Branch in Israel
Panel 66 — Constitutional & Democratic Retrogression [English]
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Chair: Aeyal Gross, Tel Aviv University
- Laura-Stella Enonchong, De Montfort University
‘Timorous Souls’ and ‘Bold Spirits’. Emerging Trends in the Judicial Protection of Democracy in Africa - Haroldo Capelletti Nogiri Filho, UFPR
Bolsonaro’s government and the danger to democracy: rigging and authoritarianism regarding the appointment of rectors in public universities - Aeyal Gross, Tel Aviv University
From Transitional Justice to Democratic Backsliding: The Limits of the Comparative Discussion and the Liberal Model - Haliza Nur Rifdah, Padjadjaran University
The Plastic Democracy and its Threat to Independent Institutions - Ioannis Tassopoulos, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Background Principles of Constitutional Law: A Legal Response to Constituent Power?
Panel 67 — EU and the Relationship Between National and Supra-National Law [English]
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Chair: Mónika Márton, University of Pécs
- Elad Gil, Hebrew Uninversity
The Margin of Appreciation as a Foreign Relations Law Doctrine - Lynn Hillary, Open University of the Netherlands
Loyalty as a General Principle of EU Law - Mónika Márton, University of Pécs
European Legal Tradition and the (Hidden) Discretionary Powers of Member States - Daniel Castro Neves, European Parliament
Taxation, representation and constitutional integration: can the European Union elect its own resources? - Nensi Sinanaj, University of Milan
Socio-economic rights: Balancing vulnerability and state capacity
Panel 68 — Division of Authority [English]
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Chair: Alexandra Flynn, Allard School of Law, UBC
- Marie DeCock, Hasselt University; Ghent University
Inter-municipal cooperation: the division of powers and its difficulties - Alexandra Flynn, Allard School of Law, UBC
With great(er) power comes great(er) responsibility: Indigenous rights and municipal autonomy under Canada’s constitution - Gaurav Mukherjee, Central European University, Budapest/Vienna
The Capital City In Comparative Constitutional Law And Theory - Wade Wright, Faculty of Law, Western University
Neglecting Overlapping Federal and Provincial Jurisdiction: Canada as Case Study - Zhaosong XU, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
Independent Commander in Chief: Evaluating the Unbundled Executive Theory with the Chinese Case