JUSTICE, INJUSTICE AND BREXIT Northampton Suite, City, University of London, Northampton Square, EC1V 0HB (Friday 19 October 2018)

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1 JUSTICE, INJUSTICE AND BREXIT Northampton Suite, City, University of London, Northampton Square, EC1V 0HB (Friday 19 October 2018) DRAFT CONFERENCE PROGRAMME: JUSTICE, INJUSTICE AND BREXIT 10.00AM AM WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION Elaine Fahey and Tawhida Ahmed, City Law School, City, University of London am CITIZENS AND VULNERABLE GROUPS AND PERSONS Samantha Velluti, Sussex European Institute, University of Sussex The EUCFR and Human Rights Post-Brexit Adrienne Yong, Institute for the Study of European Laws (ISEL), City, University of London Rights and Remedies at Risk: Implications on the Protection of Rights in the Brexit Process Joelle Grogan, Middlesex University, London EU Area of Justice, Brexit and Injustice? Certainty and Rights as Means of Preserving Trust in Asylum Matters Ermioni Xanthapoulou, Brunel Law School, Brunel University, London am Break PM WHOSE AND WHITHER JUSTICE AFTER BREXIT? Gabriel Siles-Brugge, University of Warwick Lexit and Populism David Seymour, City Law School, City, University of London Lexit Mazen Masri, City Law School, City, University of London Taking Back Control Joseph Corkin, Middlesex University, London Health Care and Brexit Sabrina Germain, City Law School, City, University of London PM KEYNOTE ADDRESS DURING LUNCH FOLLOWED BY DISCUSSIONS Chair & discussants Elaine Fahey and Tawhida Ahmed, City Law School, City, University of London Keynote Speaker

2 Dora Koskakopolou, University of Warwick PM TAKING BACK CONTROL AS JUSTICE Paul O Connell, SOAS Political Justice Samo Bardutzky, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Trade Justice David Collins, City Law School, City University of London Beyond the Justice/ Injustice Dichotomy: Brexit and the Contradictions of Economic Globalisation Eva Nanopoulos, Queen Mary, University of London 3.15PM CONCLUDING REMARKS FOLLOWED BY DISCUSSIONS ON FUTURE STEPS

3 SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES Tawhida Ahmed Tawhida Ahmed is Reader in Law and Associate Dean (Research) at City, University of London. Her research interests span EU Law, International Law, Minority Rights with a special interest in Human Rights Law and has subsequently written numerous publications on these topics in leading national and international journals. Tawhida has affiliations with the Human Rights Consortium, has previously served as an associate Fellow at the School of Advanced Study (SOAS), and is an active member of the Minority Rights Project. Samo Bardutzky Samo Bardutzky is an Assistant Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Ljubljana, previously working as a coordinator of the Legal Clinic for Refugees and Foreigners. His research interests focus on four main areas: Constitutional Law; European Constitutionalism and National Constitutionalism; Constitutional aspects of the Financial Crisis ; and Migration and Refugee Law. Samo has also served as a Fulbright Research Scholar at the University of Michigan Law School and as a Senior Legal Advisor to the Slovenian Ministry of Justice. David Collins David Collins is Professor of International Economic Law at, City University and specialises in the Law of the World Trade Organisation and International Investment law. His research has been supported through funding from the British Academy, the Society of Legal Scholars and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. He has served as an advisor to the World Bank, the UN Conference on Trade and Development has recently been nominated to be a panellist for NAFTA Chapter 19 disputes by the Government of Canada. Joseph Corkin Joseph Corkin is a Senior Lecturer in Law and Researcher at the School of Law Department of Law and Politics. His research lies in Constitutionalism and focus on law-making outside traditional constitutional structures including the EU, Independent Regulatory Agencies, Private Bodies and Transnational Networks. Joseph s research expertise lies in Administrative Law Theory and the Constitutional role of the Judiciary, and his academic engagement extends to being selected to work as an academic expert for the European Commission. Elaine Fahey Elaine Fahey is Professor of Law and Associate Dean (International) at the Institute for the Study of European Law (ISEL), City University of London. She has served as a Fellow at New York University Law School, the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and as a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute (EUI). Elaine has written extensively on European Union (EU) Law and published over 60 academic outputs with her research primarily engaging Governance, Trade, Migration, and International Organisations such as the United Nations. Sabrina Germain Sabrina Germain is a Lecturer at City, University of London and has held Visiting Scholarships at Brooklyn Law School, the University of Cambridge and the University of Cape Town. Her main research interests include the interaction between Law and Public Policy with a focus on the interface of Private Entities and their respective influence on the law-making process. She is a Research Associate at the Canada Research Chair in Collaborative Culture in Health Law and Policy as well as a member of the Central London NHR Research Ethics Committee. Joelle Grogan Joelle Grogan is a Lecturer and Legal Academic at Middlesex University with her primary areas of research on UK and EU Law, where she is currently exploring Brexit from a Constitutional perspective with a focus on the

4 Rule of Law, Parliamentary Sovereignty and Democratic Legitimacy. She has completed two reports on EU Citizenship Rights in the UK and Ireland, forming part of a research project funded by the European Commission. Her work has been referred to by the Financial Times, the New Statesman, Buzzfeed and presented worldwide. Jeff Kenner Jeff Kenner is a Professor in Law at the University of Nottingham and Chair of European Law and Vice President of the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation in Venice. He specialises in EU Employment Law and Human Rights and has been published more than 50 academic outputs in leading publications. He has provided expert advice to the EU Fundamental Rights Agency and the European Commission and served as a Visiting Professor at Columbia University, New York City and the University of Oxford. Dora Kostakopoulou Dora Kostakopoulou is a Professor of EU Law, European Integration and Public Policy at the University of Warwick, where her research is multidisciplinary covering both Legal and Political Theory, and teaches a module entitled: The Legal Issues of Brexit. The main focus of her research interests includes Free Movement of Persons and European Citizenship, Migration Law, Global Governance, the AFSJ and Equality Law. She has been a recipient of research funding from the European Commission, the British Academy and the Modern Law Review. Nora Honkala Nora Honkala is a Lecturer in Law at City, University of London where her research interests engage the fields of Gender and Law, International Law, Refugee Law and Human Rights Law with a particular focus on Socio-Legal and Feminist approaches. Recent publications include chapters in prominent books and leading journals on the rights of Women seeking asylum, International Law and Human Rights. She holds membership of ESIL: Feminist and International Law and is also a member of the UK Network on Human Rights and Minority Groups and SLS. Mazen Masri Mazen Masri is a Senior Lecturer in Law and Deputy Associate Dean (Research and Enterprise) at City, University of London. His research areas of interest lie in Constitutional Law, Public International Law, Constitutional Theory, Human Rights Law and Equality. His scholarship focuses on the interface between law and wider Social, Political and Economic disciplines, for which his work has been presented in leading legal and multidisciplinary journals, with his most recent publication has been shortlisted for the Peter Birks Book Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship by the Society of Legal Scholars. Eva Nanopoulos Eva Nanopoulos is a Lecturer in Law at Queen Mary, having previously served as the Bob Alexander Fellow at King s College, Cambridge and is also an Affiliated Lecturer at the University of Cambridge. Her research examines EU law International Law and Critical Legal Theory especially in relation to Human Rights, Foreign Policy, Security and Counter-Terrorism. She is one of the editors of the Cambridge Yearbook of European Law Studies and sits on the Academic Review Boards of the Cambridge Journal of International and Comparative Law. Gabriel Siles-Brugge Gabriel Siles-Brugge is an Associate Professor in Public Policy at the University of Warwick and Director of the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation where his expertise lies in the Politics of Trade and Investment. He works as a Parliamentary Academic Fellow to the International Trade Committee of the House

5 of Commons in Parliament. Gabriel provides regular commentary in the UK/International Media, he is a Scientific Advisor to the European Public Health Alliance and a Founding Member of the Health and Trade Network. David Seymour David Seymour is a Lecturer in Law at City, University of London and his academic research interests span Intellectual Property, Law and the Arts, Jurisprudence, Social-Legal Studies, Critical Theory and Human Rights. His research academic outputs include numerous publications of books and articles by leading academic publishers particularly in relation to the critical study of the Holocaust and Anti-Semitism. He has also previously served as co-editor for the Routledge Glasshouse Series, published by Glasshouse-Routledge. John Stanton John Stanton is a Senior Lecturer at City Law School, City University of London and is widely published in leading academic journals within the field of Constitutional and Administrative Law, with a particular interest in Local Government Law. He is currently engaged in a project exploring the relationship between Local Government and Centralised Government across the UK and Ireland. He is also a member of the UK Constitutional Law Association, the Society of Legal Scholars and the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple. Samantha Velluti Samantha Velluti is Reader in Law, Sussex European Institute, Sussex Centre for Human Rights Research at the University of Sussex. Her research and publications lie in EU Law and Policy, Constitutionalism and Governance, EU Asylum Law and Policy as well as Fundamental Human Rights in the context of Employment, Gender Equality, Asylum and Immigration. Samantha s research also spans EU External Trade Law and policy, looking at the relationship between the European Union and International Organisations in addition to Third Countries. Adrienne Yong Adrienne Yong is a Lecturer at the City Law School and her research specialises in European Human Rights and EU Citizenship. Her work currently focusing on the effects of Brexit on Human Rights protection of EU Citizens particularly in the context of the Right to Private and Family Life and the legality of deporting EU Citizens from the UK after Brexit. She is a regular media commentator on Brexit and Citizens Rights including appearances in the Financial Times and The Economist and has been published nationally and internationally on this topic. Ermioni Xanthapoulou Ermioni Xanthapoulou is a Lecturer and Researcher in Law at Brunel University and her areas of interest focus on EU Law, Constitutional Law, Human Rights, Criminal Law and in the EU s AFSJ. In 2017, she was awarded her PhD from the Centre of European Law, King s College London and Ermioni won the Common Market Law Review Young Academics prize for her article entitled Mutual Trust and Rights in EU Criminal and Asylum Law: Three Phases of Evolution and the Unchartered Territory beyond Blind Trust, since then published in the Review.