NEWS AND EVENTS

The Athens Public International Law Center proudly congratulates its team on being named National Champions at the 2026 National rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition — the world’s largest and most prestigious competition in international law.

On July 27-31, 2026, the 8th Summer School on European Union Law will be held on the island of Corfu, organized by the Association of Graduates of the Master's Program in European Law of the Athens Law School (ELMAA), with the support of the Ionian University and the Corfu Bar Association. This year's theme is "The EU as a global actor: legal…

Another important award for the NKUA Law School, which participated in the International Moot Court Competition European Law Moot Court (ELMC) 2025-2026. The team of undergraduate students, after participating in the written phase of the procedure by submitting briefs, qualified for the Regional Final in Bratislava, which was held from 5 to 8…

A remarkable evening of reflection and dialogue took place on 9 February 2026 as the Hellenic Society of International Law & International Relations and the School of Law of the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens co‑hosted the event “Democracy, the Rule of Law, Human Rights.”

On 9 February 9 2026, Columbia Global Center Athens partnered with the Human Rights Institute at Columbia Law School, the Clooney Foundation for Justice, and the School of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens to hold "The Criminalization of Journalism and Dissent - TrialWatch Clinical Network Forum."

Join us on 9 February 2026 at 18:00 at the Great Hall of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Main University Building, 30 Panepistimiou St) for the event “Democracy, the Rule of Law, Human Rights. The Council of Europe in the Face of Contemporary Challenges”, followed by the award ceremony conferring the “Lord Byron”…

📢 Join us on Monday, 9 February 2026 from 16:30 to 17:30 in the “Alkis Argyriades” Amphitheatre (Panepistimiou 30) for an open session organised by the Human Rights Institute, Columbia Law School, the Clooney Foundation for Justice and the Columbia Global Center Athens, in collaboration with the Athens Public International Law Center (Athens…

We are pleased to announce that the graduation ceremony of the postgraduate students of the LL.M. in International & European Law of the School of Law - NKUA for the academic year 2024-2025 will take place on Tuesday 31 March 2026 at 14:00 at Oikonomidou Hall (ground floor), Hall of Theoretical Sciences, Sina 3.  

Attendance at the…

On Friday 16 January 2026, the Athens Public International Law Center (Athens PIL), National & Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) and the World Maritime University-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute (WMU-GOI) co-hosted at the Senate room of the central building of the NKUA a ‘BBNJ Roundtable Seminar’ to celebrate the entry into force on 17…

On Monday, 12 January 2026, we had the pleasure of welcoming Professor Beatrice Bonafé (Paris–Panthéon-Assas University) as a guest lecturer in the context of the 2025–26 Fundamentals of Public International Law course of the LL.M. in International and European Law at the School of Law, NKUA.