Mark Konstantinidis
@mkonstantinidis.bsky.social
Navigating the absurdity. Postdoctoral Researcher @lcel.uni.lu and Visiting Lecturer @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social. EU law, international economic law, international arbitration. Repost/like≠endorse.
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Prof @herwighofmann.bsky.social and Marc Van der Woude, President of the EU General Court open the Day2 of our Inaugural Conference on EU Values, welcome all! Our guest is talking about the added value of Art2 in times of crisis and disempowerment for the rule of law
@eucourtofjustice.bsky.social
@eucourtofjustice.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Prof @herwighofmann.bsky.social and Marc Van der Woude, President of the EU General Court open the Day2 of our Inaugural Conference on EU Values, welcome all! Our guest is talking about the added value of Art2 in times of crisis and disempowerment for the rule of law
@eucourtofjustice.bsky.social
@eucourtofjustice.bsky.social
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Welcome to all attending the inaugural conference of the Luxembourg Centre for European Law! We are honoured to open two days of presentations and debates about EU law and values with the opening addresses by our Rector, Luxembourg Minister for Education, Founding Director and Head of Law Dept!
October 10, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Welcome to all attending the inaugural conference of the Luxembourg Centre for European Law! We are honoured to open two days of presentations and debates about EU law and values with the opening addresses by our Rector, Luxembourg Minister for Education, Founding Director and Head of Law Dept!
🚨 Happy to share my article on recent US pressures against EU #digital regulation, and Europe's (potential) response. Even after the #EU-#US #trade framework agreement, transatlantic relations remain volatile.
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Difficult choices for EU digital regulation push amid US pressure
Recent developments should lead bloc to strengthen its autonomy, writes University of Luxembourg postdoctoral researcher Mark Konstantinidis
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September 11, 2025 at 1:50 PM
🚨 Happy to share my article on recent US pressures against EU #digital regulation, and Europe's (potential) response. Even after the #EU-#US #trade framework agreement, transatlantic relations remain volatile.
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@lcel.uni.lu @uni.lu
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NEW: An Oxford report warns that misleading media coverage is shaping public debate on immigration and human rights.
The study finds the ECHR is frequently misreported in deportation cases, fueling misconceptions that erode trust in the legal system.
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The study finds the ECHR is frequently misreported in deportation cases, fueling misconceptions that erode trust in the legal system.
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September 4, 2025 at 10:59 AM
NEW: An Oxford report warns that misleading media coverage is shaping public debate on immigration and human rights.
The study finds the ECHR is frequently misreported in deportation cases, fueling misconceptions that erode trust in the legal system.
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The study finds the ECHR is frequently misreported in deportation cases, fueling misconceptions that erode trust in the legal system.
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Congratulations to Dr @mkonstantinidis.bsky.social, who has been appointed Thought Leadership Co-Chair of Young ITA (Institute for Transnational Arbitration for the term 2025–2027.
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@uni.lu #uni_lu #LCEL
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@uni.lu #uni_lu #LCEL
Dr Mark Konstantinidis appointed Thought Leadership Co-Chair of Young ITA
We are pleased to announce that Dr Mark Konstantinidis, postdoctoral researcher at the Luxembourg Centre for European Law (LCEL), has been appointed
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July 17, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Congratulations to Dr @mkonstantinidis.bsky.social, who has been appointed Thought Leadership Co-Chair of Young ITA (Institute for Transnational Arbitration for the term 2025–2027.
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@uni.lu #uni_lu #LCEL
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@uni.lu #uni_lu #LCEL
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📢 The 7th Forum of EU Litigation Law returns 30 June 2025!
Join top voices on key CJEU trends.
📍 Luxembourg Centre for European Law
🔗 Register: lnkd.in/eAZA8Ru2
#EULaw #LitigationLaw #LCEL #uni_lu
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Join top voices on key CJEU trends.
📍 Luxembourg Centre for European Law
🔗 Register: lnkd.in/eAZA8Ru2
#EULaw #LitigationLaw #LCEL #uni_lu
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May 23, 2025 at 10:20 AM
📢 The 7th Forum of EU Litigation Law returns 30 June 2025!
Join top voices on key CJEU trends.
📍 Luxembourg Centre for European Law
🔗 Register: lnkd.in/eAZA8Ru2
#EULaw #LitigationLaw #LCEL #uni_lu
@walterbrunowb.bsky.social @anabobic.bsky.social @veronikayefr.bsky.social
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Join top voices on key CJEU trends.
📍 Luxembourg Centre for European Law
🔗 Register: lnkd.in/eAZA8Ru2
#EULaw #LitigationLaw #LCEL #uni_lu
@walterbrunowb.bsky.social @anabobic.bsky.social @veronikayefr.bsky.social
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Happy to share my @iclq.bsky.social article on intra-EU arbitration under investor-State contracts after Achmea.
It may be of interest to those working on international #arbitration and #EU law alike.
@lcel.uni.lu
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It may be of interest to those working on international #arbitration and #EU law alike.
@lcel.uni.lu
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Intra-EU Investment Contract Arbitration after Achmea | International & Comparative Law Quarterly | Cambridge Core
Intra-EU Investment Contract Arbitration after Achmea - Volume 74 Issue 1
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May 8, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Happy to share my @iclq.bsky.social article on intra-EU arbitration under investor-State contracts after Achmea.
It may be of interest to those working on international #arbitration and #EU law alike.
@lcel.uni.lu
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It may be of interest to those working on international #arbitration and #EU law alike.
@lcel.uni.lu
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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My interview on the state of the rule of law in Europe has been published in the @tageblatt.lu (in German). Thank you for the interesting discussion!
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@uni.lu | @lcel.uni.lu
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@uni.lu | @lcel.uni.lu
Interview / „Man darf nicht in Schwarzmalerei verfallen“: Expertengespräch über den Rechtsstaat in Europa
Trump jenseits des Atlantiks, Rechtspopulisten und -extreme diesseits. Demokratie und Rechtsstaat scheinen so stark in Bedrängnis wie lange nicht. Ein Expertengespräch über die Unterschiede zwischen E...
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May 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM
My interview on the state of the rule of law in Europe has been published in the @tageblatt.lu (in German). Thank you for the interesting discussion!
www.tageblatt.lu/headlines/ma...
@uni.lu | @lcel.uni.lu
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@uni.lu | @lcel.uni.lu
My interview on the state of the rule of law in Europe has been published in the @tageblatt.lu (in German). Thank you for the interesting discussion!
www.tageblatt.lu/headlines/ma...
@uni.lu | @lcel.uni.lu
www.tageblatt.lu/headlines/ma...
@uni.lu | @lcel.uni.lu
Interview / „Man darf nicht in Schwarzmalerei verfallen“: Expertengespräch über den Rechtsstaat in Europa
Trump jenseits des Atlantiks, Rechtspopulisten und -extreme diesseits. Demokratie und Rechtsstaat scheinen so stark in Bedrängnis wie lange nicht. Ein Expertengespräch über die Unterschiede zwischen E...
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May 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM
My interview on the state of the rule of law in Europe has been published in the @tageblatt.lu (in German). Thank you for the interesting discussion!
www.tageblatt.lu/headlines/ma...
@uni.lu | @lcel.uni.lu
www.tageblatt.lu/headlines/ma...
@uni.lu | @lcel.uni.lu
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Quo vadis, Europe? What’s at stake for the rule of law?
David Althoff, @mkonstantinidis.bsky.social , Lorenzo Gradoni, Gustavo Becker, Marta Requejo Isidro, Joana Mendes and @walterbrunowb.bsky.social reflect on the evolving challenges facing the rule of law.
David Althoff, @mkonstantinidis.bsky.social , Lorenzo Gradoni, Gustavo Becker, Marta Requejo Isidro, Joana Mendes and @walterbrunowb.bsky.social reflect on the evolving challenges facing the rule of law.
May 13, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Quo vadis, Europe? What’s at stake for the rule of law?
David Althoff, @mkonstantinidis.bsky.social , Lorenzo Gradoni, Gustavo Becker, Marta Requejo Isidro, Joana Mendes and @walterbrunowb.bsky.social reflect on the evolving challenges facing the rule of law.
David Althoff, @mkonstantinidis.bsky.social , Lorenzo Gradoni, Gustavo Becker, Marta Requejo Isidro, Joana Mendes and @walterbrunowb.bsky.social reflect on the evolving challenges facing the rule of law.
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🇪🇺 75 years since Schuman’s vision, Europe remains a community of law.
But today, the rule of law is being tested, by digital disruption, shrinking trust, & shifting values.
@uni.lu researchers @lcel.uni.lu ask:
Quo vadis, Europe?
What’s next for the legal backbone of the EU?
#EuropeDay
But today, the rule of law is being tested, by digital disruption, shrinking trust, & shifting values.
@uni.lu researchers @lcel.uni.lu ask:
Quo vadis, Europe?
What’s next for the legal backbone of the EU?
#EuropeDay
Quo vadis, Europe? What’s at stake for the rule of law?
With these visionary words, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman opened his historic declaration on 9 May 1950. He proposed the bold idea that European
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May 8, 2025 at 7:14 PM
🇪🇺 75 years since Schuman’s vision, Europe remains a community of law.
But today, the rule of law is being tested, by digital disruption, shrinking trust, & shifting values.
@uni.lu researchers @lcel.uni.lu ask:
Quo vadis, Europe?
What’s next for the legal backbone of the EU?
#EuropeDay
But today, the rule of law is being tested, by digital disruption, shrinking trust, & shifting values.
@uni.lu researchers @lcel.uni.lu ask:
Quo vadis, Europe?
What’s next for the legal backbone of the EU?
#EuropeDay
Happy to share my @iclq.bsky.social article on intra-EU arbitration under investor-State contracts after Achmea.
It may be of interest to those working on international #arbitration and #EU law alike.
@lcel.uni.lu
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
It may be of interest to those working on international #arbitration and #EU law alike.
@lcel.uni.lu
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Intra-EU Investment Contract Arbitration after Achmea | International & Comparative Law Quarterly | Cambridge Core
Intra-EU Investment Contract Arbitration after Achmea - Volume 74 Issue 1
www.cambridge.org
May 8, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Happy to share my @iclq.bsky.social article on intra-EU arbitration under investor-State contracts after Achmea.
It may be of interest to those working on international #arbitration and #EU law alike.
@lcel.uni.lu
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
It may be of interest to those working on international #arbitration and #EU law alike.
@lcel.uni.lu
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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OK. Tariff corner. Today, the first Trump tariffs came into force for EU & UK goods. First up: steel. As of March 12 steel articles (defined in Proclamation 9705) are subject to a 25% tariff. So are derivative steel articles (defined in Proclamation 9980). /1
March 12, 2025 at 7:47 AM
OK. Tariff corner. Today, the first Trump tariffs came into force for EU & UK goods. First up: steel. As of March 12 steel articles (defined in Proclamation 9705) are subject to a 25% tariff. So are derivative steel articles (defined in Proclamation 9980). /1
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The arbitration process in this EU/UK dispute is now underway. Some details 1/
EU triggers Brexit deal dispute settlement process over UK prohibition on fishing of sandeel ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
My earlier analysis of how the Brexit deal dispute settlement process works here
eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2021/01/anal...
My earlier analysis of how the Brexit deal dispute settlement process works here
eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2021/01/anal...
November 28, 2024 at 8:24 PM
The arbitration process in this EU/UK dispute is now underway. Some details 1/
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My comment on the Romanian Constitutional Court’s decision to annul elections is available now on @verfassungsblog.de Looking forward to discussing it!
On December 6th, the Romanian Constitutional Court annulled the Presidential Elections, mandating a complete re-do.
@alinacarrozzini.bsky.social on why the ruling was both necessary and legally sound and yet counterproductive for Romanian democracy.
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@alinacarrozzini.bsky.social on why the ruling was both necessary and legally sound and yet counterproductive for Romanian democracy.
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December 13, 2024 at 10:35 AM
My comment on the Romanian Constitutional Court’s decision to annul elections is available now on @verfassungsblog.de Looking forward to discussing it!
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What on earth is going on in Romania, and why did the Constitutional Court just annul the Presidential Elections? A 🧵 by a Romanian citizen abroad:
December 6, 2024 at 4:53 PM
What on earth is going on in Romania, and why did the Constitutional Court just annul the Presidential Elections? A 🧵 by a Romanian citizen abroad:
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The essential starter pack
November 15, 2024 at 3:56 PM
The essential starter pack
Happy to share my new article on the Declaration on the ECJ's Komstroy judgment by the #EU and (almost all) member states. I critically examine the aspired translation of Komstroy to international law and its implications for #ISDS and the Energy Charter Treaty.
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Op-Ed: “Translating Komstroy to international Law: Declaration on the legal Consequences of Komstroy” - EU Law Live
Introduction and background The relationship between EU law and investment arbitration has been fraught. In Slovak Republic v Achmea (C-284/16), the Court of Justice of the EU (‘the Court …
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October 11, 2024 at 11:06 AM
Happy to share my new article on the Declaration on the ECJ's Komstroy judgment by the #EU and (almost all) member states. I critically examine the aspired translation of Komstroy to international law and its implications for #ISDS and the Energy Charter Treaty.
bit.ly/4dDE32J
bit.ly/4dDE32J
My new article, titled ‘GDPR fines: methodology, proportionality and the pursuit of effectiveness’, is now published in European Law Review.
It examines, and criticises, the European Data Protection Board's methodology for calculating fines under the GDPR.
It examines, and criticises, the European Data Protection Board's methodology for calculating fines under the GDPR.
February 21, 2024 at 3:20 PM
My new article, titled ‘GDPR fines: methodology, proportionality and the pursuit of effectiveness’, is now published in European Law Review.
It examines, and criticises, the European Data Protection Board's methodology for calculating fines under the GDPR.
It examines, and criticises, the European Data Protection Board's methodology for calculating fines under the GDPR.
My article, written with Prof. Takis Tridimas, titled 'Customary International Law in the Case Law of the CJEU: In Search of Consistency', is now published in CLEER Papers (TMC Asser Instituut).
🌐 bit.ly/3HNI07y
🌐 bit.ly/3HNI07y
February 5, 2024 at 11:16 AM
My article, written with Prof. Takis Tridimas, titled 'Customary International Law in the Case Law of the CJEU: In Search of Consistency', is now published in CLEER Papers (TMC Asser Instituut).
🌐 bit.ly/3HNI07y
🌐 bit.ly/3HNI07y
Happy to share my article titled 'Demystifying Autonomy: Tracing the International Law Origins of the EU Principle of Autonomy', published in German Law Journal. May be of interest to those working on EU law, international law or international organisations.
bit.ly/3HhCMAs
bit.ly/3HhCMAs
January 15, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Happy to share my article titled 'Demystifying Autonomy: Tracing the International Law Origins of the EU Principle of Autonomy', published in German Law Journal. May be of interest to those working on EU law, international law or international organisations.
bit.ly/3HhCMAs
bit.ly/3HhCMAs
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November 24, 2023 at 2:57 PM
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Glad to share my CELIS article on the Commission’s anti-subsidy investigation in Chinese electric vehicles. It illustrates the geopoliticisation of trade enforcement and, arguably, affirms the ‘de-risking’ approach to EU-China economic relations.
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November 24, 2023 at 12:03 PM
Glad to share my CELIS article on the Commission’s anti-subsidy investigation in Chinese electric vehicles. It illustrates the geopoliticisation of trade enforcement and, arguably, affirms the ‘de-risking’ approach to EU-China economic relations.
www.celis.institute/celis-blog/a...
www.celis.institute/celis-blog/a...