• News

    Steen Treumer has sadly passed away

    It is with a very heavy heart that we share the sad news that professor Steen Treumer, Copenhagen University has passed away https://jura.ku.dk/privategovernance/english/news/2021/in-memory-of-professor-steen-treumer/ . Steen was among the founders of the EPLG and a co-editor of the EPLG series. In 2008 he was among the few who first met in Orta San Giulio to discuss in house providing. Enthusiast about the project, he gladly accepted both to be one of our series editor, and to edit the first volume with Mario Comba, the brain father of this academic venture. While some publisher gave us a cold shoulder not believing in the relevance of comparative law as a tool to…

  • Events

    SAPIENS NETWORK’S FIRST ADVANCED TRAINING COURSE (ATC 1) 🗓

    We are inviting you to participate in the upcoming SAPIENS Network’s First Advanced Training Course (ATC 1). The training will provide an overall coherence across law, economics and business studies. Together with soft-skills training for Early Stage Researchers, it will provide a detailed ethical framework for researching public procurement and sustainability. The event is addressed to SAPIENS Early Stage Researchers (PhDs). However, we open the first two days and half to a limited number of external participants (10). Where? University of Turin – Campus Luigi Einaudi, Lungo Dora Siena, 100 A, 10153 Torino TO When? 28th/29th/30th September and 1st October 2021 What? 28-29 September: Advanced Training Course on Public…

  • News

    The launch of the SAPIENS Network

    The SAPIENS Network, has just been launched as an Innovative Training Network (ITN) financed by the EU’s Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Programme. It is an extensive PhD programme on sustainability and procurement. It will add value to our understanding of using public procurement as an instrument to foster sustainability and advance the field of public procurement law, economics, and policy and its application in practice. Members Marta Andhov, Roberto Caranta, Dacian Dragos, Bogdana Neamtu and Martin Trybus are part of the network.

  • News

    Brussels July 13rd, Alex Brenninkmeijer presented

    The European Court of Auditors -ECA Special report no 17/2016: The EU institutions can do more to facilitate access to their public procurement. EPLG and ECA Stakeholders and Experts Group on Public Procurement members roberto caranta and Albert Sanchez Graells take part into a very lively debate. Report available at http://www.eca.europa.eu/en/Pages/DocItem.aspx?did=37137