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Article: The Influence of the Principle "Necessitas Non Habet Legem" on Nordic Medieval Laws on Theft (29.11.2024)

Research group member Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde has, together with Mia Korpiola, published an article in the Journal of History of Ideas about the link between necessitas in canonical legal thinking and Landslova. The article is available on open access for the next six weeks.

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Topics for the Berlin General Congress 2026 are now published (29.11.2024)

The Berlin General Congress will take place on the 28th of September to 3rd of October 2026. The International Academy of Comparative Law, has now published the list of topics that members have chosen and the schedule of steps leading up to the Congress.

This illustration depicts the EU Work Life-Balance Directive, featuring icons representing parental leave, paternity leave, carers’ leave, and flexible working arrangements. The main color is blue, and the EU stars are included in the design

Promoting Work-Life Balance: The EU’s Directive 2019/1158 (25.11.2024)

Melanie Hack and Lisa Waddington explore EU’s initiative to facilitate work-life balance for parents and carers.

Hybrid seminar on the future of the single market (05.11.2024)

Today, Centenol held its third hybrid seminar, titled "Where is the Single Market Heading?"

Providing improved educational opportunities for children with autism (05.11.2024)

Lucie Ducarre has researched the right to education for autistic children within the framework of international and European law. She hopes her PhD project will contribute to a better learning environment and experience for children with autism.

Anna Nylund visiting the Polish Ministry of Justice in October as a member of a working group on mediation.

Norwegian-Polish cooperation on mediation (04.11.2024)

Professor Anna Nylund visited the Polish Ministry of Justice as a member of a working group on mediation.