Conference Program
Day 1: Friday, October 23, 2015
9:00-9:30 Registration
9:30-10:00 Welcoming Address, Aula A1
10:00-11:30 Keynote Lecture, Audience Hall A1
Prof. Ejan Mackaay Law and Economics of Civil Law Systems
11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-14:00 Parallel Sessions (1&2), 2nd Floor
Topic 1 Corporate Governance and Bankruptcy, Room 2 A
- Słomka-Gołębiowska, Urbanek Corporate governance, foreign blockholders and transparency of executive remuneration policy
- Mielniczuk Decision costs and antitrust compliance culture
- Cepec, Kovac Carrots and sticks as incentive mechanisms for the optimal initiations of insolvency proceedings
Topic 2 Intellectual Property Law, Room 2 B
- Letai Chaos and creation in the backyard: an appreciation of IP and competition
- Biga The economic analysis of patent in three dimensions
- Laszczyk “Can you meet me halfway?” – Rules and standards in the antitrust regulation of the pharmaceutical sector
14:00-15:00 Lunch
15:00-17:00 Parallel Sessions (3&4), 2nd Floor
Topic 3 Accountability and Tort Law, Room 2 A
- Licht Lord Eldon Redux: Information asymmetry, the roots of accountability
- Vandersteegen, Marneffe Medical professional liability in Belgium: a claim outcome analysis
- Golecki The Quantity of Law. State liability and the optimal production of retroactive judicial precedents
Topic 4 Criminal Law, Room 2 B
- Dusek, Montag The marginal cost of justice: a theory of optimal use of alternative criminal procedures
- Orfin Should money be the issue in the criminal proceedings? Some remarks from the perspective of law and economics
17:00-17:30 Coffee Break
17:30-18:15 Student’s Panel, Audience Hall A1
Day 2: Saturday, October 24, 2015
9:00-10:00 Special Address, Audience Hall A1
Dr. Adam Bodnar, Human Rights Defender
10:00-11:30 Keynote Lecture, Audience Hall A1
Prof. Hans Bernd Schäfer Eurobonds beyond Crisis Management
11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-14:00 Parallel Sessions (5&6), 2nd Floor
Topic 5 International Law, Room 2 A
- Hashimoto Can Greece be as incentivised as Poland for reforms? Various arbitration mechanisms within the EU and their systematically given incentives
- Kollamparambill Bilateral investment treaties and investor state disputes: the north south divide
- Svetlicinii, Botta „Umbrella pricing” in the EU competition law and US antitrust law. Another transatlantic divergence
Topic 6 Consumer Protection, Room 2 B
- Wulf An Empirical Analysis of Optional Codes and Consumer Cross-Border Contracts in European Contract Law
- Tereszkiewicz Neutral Third-Party Counselling as Nudge toward Safer Financial Products? The Case of Risky Mortgage Loan Contracts
- Bukaty Economic implications of the scope of notaries’ activities
14:00-15:00 Lunch
15:00-17:00 Parallel Sessions (7&8), 2nd Floor
Topic 7 Financial Markets, Room 2 A
- Szpringer, Szpringer Regulation of the financial market infrastructure from the perspective of economic analysis of law – the example of central counterparties (CCP)
- Menkes Amendment of Polish Bonds Act: Where We Headed?
- Nizioł The Interchange Fee Regulation in Poland in the Context of Competition Law and its Expected Economic Impact (Selected Issues)
Topic 8 Public Law and Expenditures, Room 2 B
- Kula, Köppl Turyna, Balmas, Wacławska The effects of fiscal autonomy on the size of public sector and the strength of political budget cycles in local expenditure
- Metelska-Szaniawska Reassessing the economic effects of post-socialist constitutions using the synthetic control method
- Kopańska, Bukowska Local government expenditure policy in case of partial decentralization. Panel analysis for spending on primary and lower-secondary education in Mazowsze region
17:00-17:30 Concluding Remarks
