NEWS AND EVENTS

We are delighted to announce that on Thursday 21 May 2026, 17.15-19.00 EEST, dr. Elisa Cavallin will give an online guest lecture with the title "The EU Waste Framework Directive: Core Provisions, Its Role in the Circular Economy Transition, and Broader Systemic Linkages".

The lecture is organised within the framework of the course…

The Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights (MFHR) is organising a one-day international conference on Tuesday, 26 May 2026, at the “Alkis Argyriades” Amphitheatre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. The conference aims to critically examine the current state of international human rights law in a period marked by…

On Wednesday, May 27, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., an International Conference on Commercial and Competition Law will take place at the “Alkis Argyriadis” Amphitheater (main building of the University of Athens, Panepistimiou 30 Street).
The Conference is a joint initiative of the Athens Law School, Renmin University, and Tsinghua…

2026 Athens International Young Scholars Conference on Space Law

Weaponising the Final Frontier: Outer Space Militarisation and the Legal Boundaries of Jus ad Bellum and Jus in Bello

11-12 September 2026

Venue: Athens, Greece

Law School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

On 23 and 24 April 2026, the School of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) successfully co-organised an international conference on "Governing Asylum at the EU External Borders: The Transformation of Border Governance under the New Pact on Migration and Asylum" in partnership with the Faculty of Law of the…

The insignia of the Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur were bestowed upon Professor Gavouneli and Mr Margaritis Schinas, Minister of Rural Development & Food and ex Vice-President of the European Commission by M. Benjamin Haddad, Minister of European and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic on Saturday, 25 April 2026 at the French Embassy in…

Students at the Law School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens who are interested in participating in the All-European International Humanitarian and Refugee Law Moot Court Competition 2026, which will take place in mid-November 2026 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, are invited to attend our first meeting on Friday 8 May 2026, at…

The School of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Athens Public International Law Center (Athens PIL) is very proud to announce the outstanding achievement of its undergraduate student team at the international rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, held in Washington, D.C.,…

The School of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Université Catholique de Lille invite you to a Conference on “Governing Asylum at the EU External Borders - The Transformation of Border Governance under the New Pact on Migration and Asylum”. Speakers will include academics and experts from various EU Member…

It was with great joy and emotion that the graduation ceremony for the academic year 2024-2025 of the LL.M. in International and European Law Programme took place on Tuesday 31 March 2026.

The ceremony was held in a moving atmosphere, in the presence of the academic staff of the programme. The diplomas were awarded by the Vice Dean of the…