PROGRAM
The Lx Meeting is an annual seminar on Legal Theory organized by the Lx Legal Theory Group. It takes place regularly in June.
Lx
22 JUNE 2018
II LISBON MEETING ON LEGAL THEORY
Legal Interpretation and Scientific Knowledge
09H00
WELCOME
Pedro Moniz Lopes (University of Lisbon)
THE LIMITED ROLE OF HERMENEUTICS IN LAW
SPEAKER
Jaap hage (University of Maastricht)
10H30
FICTIONS IN LAW AND SCIENCE
SPEAKER
Kevin Toh (University College London)
COMMENTATOR
Rúben Ramião (University of Lisbon)
12H00
THE ANALYTICAL CONSTRUCTION OF PRIVATE LAW
SPEAKER
Pedro Múrias (University of Lisbon)
COMMENTATOR
Izabela Skoczen (University of Krakow)
15H00
THE POLITICS OF LEGAL INTERPRETATION
SPEAKER
Giorgio Pino (University of Rome Tre)
COMMENTATOR
Jorge Sampaio (University of Lisbon)
16H30
WHEN IT IS VAGUE WHAT IS VAGUE: IDENTIFYING VAGUENESS
SPEAKER
Ana Escher (University of Lisbon)
COMMENTATOR
Bojan Spaic (University of Beograd)
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MEETING
30 JUNE 2017
I LISBON MEETING ON LEGAL THEORY
Proportionality
09H00
WELCOME
David Duarte (University of Lisbon)
PROPORTIONALITY AS A HUMAN RIGHTS PRINCIPLE
SPEAKER
Jan Sieckmann (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)
12H00
PROPORTIONALITY IN
ITS NARROW SENSE AS A MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENT OF THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS RESTRICTIONS´ INTENSITY
SPEAKER
Jorge Silva Sampaio (University of Lisbon)
COMMENTATOR
Luka Burazin (University of Zagreb)
10H30
PROPORTIONALITY AND SOCIAL RIGHTS: MAKING PROPORTIONALITY WORKABLE
SPEAKER
Laura Clerico (Universidad de Buenos Aires)
COMMENTATOR
David Duarte (University of Lisbon)
14H30
BALANCING PRINCIPLES AND MAKING RULES
SPEAKER
Giovanni Sartor (Università di Bologna)
COMMENTATOR
Pedro Moniz Lopes (University of Lisbon)
16H00
SOME FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS CONCERNING ALEXY’S NOTION OF LEGAL PRINCIPLES
SPEAKER
Rúben Ramião (University of Lisbon)
COMMENTATOR
David Martinez Zorrilla (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
