Summer School 2024
The 6th Summer School of ELMAA was successfully organised in Corfu Island from 22 to 26 July 2024.
22 – 26 July
6th SUMMER SCHOOL 2024
The 6th Summer School of ELMAA was successfully organised in collaboration with the Ionian University and the Corfu Bar Association in Corfu Island. The courses covered the topic of ‘EU Law in times of crisis’.
At the photo, the Judge at the Court of Justice of the EU Sacha Prechal delivering her course at the Summer School on the Court’s case-law regarding the ‘rule of law crisis’ in the European Union.
Professors
Ioannis Sarmas. He has served as President of the Greek Court of Auditors, interim Prime Minister of Greece and Judge at the European Court of Auditors.
Takis Tridimas, EU Law professor at King’s College London, Director of the KCL’s Centre of European Law, Visiting professor at College of Europe (Bruges).
Violeta Moreno-Lax, Professor at Queen Mary University of London and visiting professor at College of Europe (Bruges).
Revekka – Emmanouela Papadopoulou, Associate professor of EU Law at the Law School of Athens.
Gian Marco Galletti, référendaire at the Court of Justice of the European Union, cabinet of Advocate General Priit Pikamäe, and visiting professor at University of Luxembourg.
Vasilios Christianos, Emeritus professor of EU law at the Law School of Athens and Member of the Board of Trustees of the Academy of European Law (ERA), Trier.
Roberto Mastroianni, Judge at the General Court of the European Union (Italy) and EU law professor at the University of Naples – Federico II.
Sacha Garben, EU Law professor at College of Europe (Bruges) and replacement Judge at the Amsterdam Court of Appeal.
Leo Flynn, Legal Director of the AIDE team (State Aid) at the Legal Service of the European Commission and visiting professor at the Centre for European Law of King’s College London.
Margarita Louiza Karydi, Head of Compliance and Governance Division at the European Central Bank (ECB).
Alexandros Politis, lawyer, visiting lecturer at College of Europe (Bruges) and PhD candidate at University of Luxembourg.
Georgia Kelepouri, lawyer, PhD candidate at the Law School of Athens.
Programme
Photos
The former President of the Greek Court of Auditors and former interim Prime Minister of Greece Mr Ioannis Sarmas, delivering his speech in the Opening Ceremony.
Judge at the Court of Justice Sacha Prechal delivering her course on the ‘rule of law crisis’ in the EU.
Professor at the Law School of Athens Revekka-Emmanouela Papadopoulou during her class on the Covid-19 crisis.
The member of the Commission’s Legal Service Mr Leo Flynn together with the students after the end of his class.
The students during the guide tour in Corfu’s city centre.
The organising team with the Summer School’s banner.
Professor Takis Tridimas after delivering his class on the financial crisis.
The students holding their certificates in front of the Ionian University.
Professor at the College of Europe(Bruges) Sacha Garben together with students and organisers, alumni of the College of Europe.
The students enjoying a traditional folklore night Corfu with local music and food.
Sponsors
Christianos & Partners Law Firm
The Firm is one of the constant sponsors of the Summer School since its conception. It was established by Professor Vassilios Christianos in 2002 and constitutes a boutique law firm specialising in EU law litigation. It has significant experience in defending cases before the General Court of the EU, the Court of Justice and the former Civil Service Tribunal, where it has represented natural and legal persons, the Hellenic Republic and EU agencies in more than 100 cases covering a wide spectrum of EU law fields, such as free movement, competition, state aids, public procurement and staff regulations. It also litigates before the Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg as well as national courts, where aspects of EU law are raised.
Planet S.A.
PLANET is a leading European consulting services group with a long-standing presence in the international and Greek market. Since 1987, PLANET has been providing a wide range of services in the fields of Strategic & Financial Consulting, Management, Development, Information, Communication and Innovation Technologies, Infrastructure Project Management and Supervision. With subsidiaries and branch offices in 15 countries in Europe, Asia and Africa, PLANET supports the public and private sectors in all segments of the those countries’ economy, offering integrated services of high quality and added value through a wide network of experienced and specialized executives and experts.
Port Authority of Corfu
The Corfu Port Authority S.A. (O.L.KE. S.A.) is a Public Limited Company with the Greek State as its sole shareholder. O.L.KE. S.A. manages the port of Corfu, the three ports of Paxos Island, the ports of Othoni and Erikoussa Islands, and a significant part of the sea front of Corfu town. The main mission of the O.L.KE. and its main source of income is the operation of the port of Corfu, which is the main gateway to the island for both people and goods.
Kontokali Bay Resort & Spa
Kontokali Bay Resort & Spa will generously offer a meal to all participants of the Summer School. It belongs to the Voulgaris Hospitality Group and it is one of the most luxurius resorts in Corfu Island. Offering a wealth of accommodation options, top-notch amenities, recreational and wellness facilities, diverse and delicious dining proposals, innovative services and inspiring experiences, this prominent hotel near Corfu town affords visitors a truly unforgettable stay.
Adapa Greece - Komotini
The company belongs to the ‘adapa Group’. It specialises in innovative, high-quality and customised high-barrier packaging solutions for the food, tobacco, hygiene and pharmaceutical industries. With its integrated value chain from sourcing of raw materials, extrusion to printing and converting, it is one of the leading companies in the industry in Europe.
Yepso!
Yepso! is a well-established training centre in Spain, which prepares candidates to pursue an EU career at EU institutions. With Yepso!’s Methodology, the candidates a) acquire a profound knowledge about working in the EU institutions, b) immerse themselves in the culture of the EU institutions. We will tell you what does not appear in books, c) develop the critical set of competencies they need to overcome the EPSO training itinerary and d) master the EPSO competition tests.