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Budapest: Bridge Between European Cultures

Discover the Hungarian FIDE Association, rooted in Budapest's rich past. Join us in celebrating legal expertise in EU law.

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Budapest: Bridge Between European Cultures

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  1. Budapest – European past and future

  2. Budapest - A city of many cultures

  3. Hungarian FIDE Association • The Hungarian FIDE Association was founded on 9 November 2003 in Budapest, as the very first national FIDE Association in Central and Eastern Europe. There were 11 founding members in 2013, while today there are more than 50 members, all are leading experts, specialists in EU law in Hungary (judges, professors, attorneys at law, banking lawyers etc.) • The Hungarian FIDE Association was admitted into the FIDE in 2004 at the Dublin Congress among the first four new full members of FIDE from the former socialist block. • Since 2004 the Hungarian FIDE Association has delivered national reports at all FIDE Congresses, and its founding President chaired several sections, for example, at the Linz and the Madrid FIDE Congresses.

  4. Hungarian FIDE Association • The Hungarian FIDE Association has organised more than 60 conferences and symposia on EU law matters since its foundation. This yeartheAssociation will celebrate its 10th anniversary. • The FIDE Comité des Directeurs meeting in Madrid in November 2010 decided to give the right to the Hungarian Association to organize the FIDE Congress in 2016 in Budapest, which is a great honour and acknowledgement.

  5. Hungarian FIDE Association • In preparation forthe 2016 FIDE Congress, a new Presidency of the HU FIDE Association was elected for 4 years on 5 April 2013, composed of the following members: • President: • Dr. Péter DARÁK – Chief Justice, President of the Hungarian Supreme Court (Kúria) • Vice-President • Dr. András VARGA Zs. – Dean of the Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Faculty of Law • Members: • Dr.Elisabeth SÁNDOR-SZALAY–Deputy-CommissionerforFundamentalRights, ResponsiblefortheNationalities • Dr. Jenő Czuczai – Visiting Professor of the College of Europe, Brugge • Dr. János MARTONYI – ForeignAffairsMinister of Hungary • Prof. Tamás SÁRKÖZY – President of the Hungarian Law Society • Dr. Lajos VÉKÁS – Professor of theEötös Lóránd University of Sciences, Facultyof Law • Dr. Zoltán KERESŐ – Chief Legal Counsel, Széchenyi Bank PLC

  6. Chief Organizer:Pázmány Péter Catholic University Faculty of Law, in cooperation with the Hungarian FIDE

  7. Founder of the University Founder Cardinal Péter Pázmány (1570-1637)

  8. Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Faculty of Law Tradition and quality Training in foreign languages „Legalexpertin European Union Law” Post-graduatestudiesorganizedbythe Deák Ferenc Institute of theFaculty 4 semesters, lectures held by academics and practitioners Erasmus Program Courses in English and German Entire EU law curriculum taughtin English (3 semesters) • Year of foundation1667 • Number of law students 2271 • Number of instructors 184 • Partner universities 60 • Incoming Erasmus students 70 p.a. • Outgoing Erasmus students 60 p.a

  9. Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence • Since2010: “Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence” Department of Environmental and Competition Law • Cooperationwithuniversities and researchcentres of the region • Network - joint research, joint education • Recent international conferencein 2012 onEnvironmentalDemocracy Information: https://jak.ppke.hu/kornyezetjogi-es-versenyjogi-tanszek/en/jean-monnet/jean-monnet-centre-of-excellence

  10. Research University - 2 ESF co-fundedFacultyresearch programs - 1 Jean Monnetteachingmodule

  11. Proposed topics • The relationshipbetweenprivateinternationallaw and Union law • The EU bank oversightsystem and theissues of the Banking Union • StructuralFunds • The Transatlantic Trade and InvestmentPartnership

  12. Ministry of Foreign Affairs "An integration based on law is the solid guarantee for creating the right balance between unity and diversity in Europe." Dr. János Martonyi

  13. Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Faculty of Law „[W]e need to provide an education which teaches critical thinking and encourages the development of mature moral values.” The Holy Father Francis: Evangelii Gaudium Dr. András Varga Zs.

  14. Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Faculty of Law

  15. Curia of Hungary "Culture will always be victorious when dressed in the Muse’s magnificent robe, but will always meet difficulties when appearing in the schoolmaster’s coat or the official’suniform." Count György Majláth, the first president of the re-established Curia, 1881 29 April 2013, Dr Péter Darák Universität Heidelberg/HCA Curt und Heidemarie Ergelhorn Palais Dr. Péter Darák

  16. Curia of Hungary

  17. Website of the FIDE Congress will be available • at www.fide2016.eu • from the Faculty website: https://jak.ppke.hu/en • E-mail: fide2016@jak.ppke.hu

  18. Thank you for your kind attention!

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