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In May this year, a delegation from the Faculty of Law travelled to the National Law University Delhi to participate in a workshop for PhD candidates.
On the 17th of May takes place one of the most important celebrations in Norway, and possibly one of the biggest National day celebrations across the world.
In the wake of the Panama Papers revelations, the importance of tax law is becoming increasingly evident. UiB’s Faculty of Law and the Norwegian School of Economics are partnering up to enhance expertise in this field.
In october 2015 the Finance Market Fund granted a scholarship to finance a Post.doc.-project "Towards more stability, competetiveness and predictebility in the financial sector". The leader of the project is Associate Ronny Gjendemsjø, and the project will be carried out by post doctor Malgorzata Agnieszka Cyndecka.
As a part of his PhD project Stipendiat Ignacio Herrera Anchustegui is visiting the University of Wisconsin in the United States to research the legal regulation of buyer power in US Antitrust Law.
The Chinese ambassador visited the faculty in February.
New project: ‘Legal governance in land use planning. Balance between national and municipal power and between private initiative and public control’ (GOVLAND)
Beccle-associates Christian N.K. Franklin, Halvard Haukeland Fredriksen and Ingrid M.H. Barlund have written the Norwegian report on the topic “Private Enforcement and Collective Redress in European Competition Law” for this year’s FIDE Congress.
Professor Michael S. Moore on "Mechanical Brains and Responsible Choices".
The second week of November sees the faculty hosting a visit by a delegation of five prominent researchers from National Law University Dehli (NLUD) in India, headed by Vice Chancellor Professor Ranbir Singh.
The Faculty of Law offers American students study places that are combined with internships in Bergen to make the Faculty more attractive to American students.
International students will be better integrated with Norwegian students than previously, as the Faculty is making it compulsory for Norwegian students to take a course taught in English.
The Annual Public Procurement Conference organized by the Norwegian Complaints Board (“KOFA") was held on October 13th, 2015 in Bergen.
In relation to the bicentennial of the Supreme Court of Norway, the annual Rokkan Lecture was held this year by professor Lee Epstein.

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