Ruvi Ziegler was cited in an article published in The Telegraph; you can read the full article here.
CCLFR Research Seminar – SECRET FEES Intermediaries and the consequences of the motor finance litigation
SECRET FEES – Intermediaries and the consequences of the motor finance litigation
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CCLFR Research Seminar – DELAYED REGULATION Fostering innovation in the age of disruption
CCLFR Research Seminar – DELAYED REGULATION Fostering innovation in the age of disruption
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Between The Hague and Jerusalem: The International Legal Arena with Ruvi Ziegler
Between The Hague and Jerusalem
The online event will take place on Monday, 3rd February 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm.
On 29 December 2023, South Africa brought a case before the International Court of Justice regarding Israel’s conduct in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war, following the attack on Israel by Hamas on 7 October 2023.
On 20 May 2024 Prosecutor, Karim Khan KC asked the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants for Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar, Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al-Masri and Ismail Haniyeh, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant.
Ruvi Ziegler is a speaker at the event which will discuss international law and legal questions arising in the courts in The Hague.
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Ruvi Ziegler speaks at the inaugural meeting of the All-Parliamentary Party Group on citizens’ rights
Ruvi Ziegler, as Chair of New Europeans UK (a citizens’ rights charity), spoke on 15 January 2025 at the inaugural meeting of the re-constituted All-Parliamentary Party Group on citizens’ rights (chair: Manuela Perteghella MP) where he presented the rationale for establishing overseas constituencies to represent British citizens living abroad (under the current model their representation is fragmented across the 650 territorial constituencies. The meeting also addressed the postal votes scandal, resulting in effective disenfranchisement of the majority of registered Britons living overseas. Other speakers: Tom Brake, Director of Unlock Democracy; Mike Tuffrey, Trustee of the British Overseas Voters Forum; Sue Wilson MBE, Chair of Bremain in Spain; Clarrisa Kilwick, co-founder of Beyond Brexit -UK citizens in Italy.
Here is the pre-meeting report and the contents of the meeting.
NEUK’s campaign webpage and the APPG meeting feature in the forthcoming February edition of The Connexion – newspaper for Britons in France…
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CCLFR Research Seminar – Property and Resilience
CCLFR Research Seminar – Property and Resilience by Professor Marc Roark and Professor Lorna Fox O’Mahony.
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CCLFR Seminar – ‘Remedies for the Improper Exercise of Contract Discretions’
‘Remedies for the Improper Exercise of Contract Discretions’ presented by Professor Paul S Davies.
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Designing a Commercial Contract for Circular Economy Transactions Involving Goods
CCLFR Research Seminar: ‘Regulating Authorised Push Payment Fraud: How Did We Get Here, and Where Are We Heading?’
‘Regulating Authorised Push Payment Fraud: How Did We Get Here, and Where Are We Heading?’
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Abstract: Regulating authorised push payment fraud: how did we get here, and where are we heading? APP fraud is the most prevalent fraud in the UK, causing significant consumer detriment and costing substantial amounts to the UK economy. To tackle the problem, the Payment Systems Regulator adopted mandatory reimbursement rules that entered into force on October 7, 2024. The talk discusses the background of the mandatory reimbursement rules: the Which? Super Compliant, the Contingent Reimbursement Model Code 2019, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023, and most importantly, the PSR Specific Direction 20 that laid down the new rules.
Bio: Dr Andrea Fejős is a Senior Lecturer at Essex Law School, University of Essex. Andrea’s research is in retail financial services law, on the intersection of consumer law and financial regulation, which she calls ‘financial consumer law.’ Her current research focuses on aspects of financial inclusion in the UK and the EU: social lending, access to basic payment accounts, automated loan contracts, and authorised push payment fraud. Andrea is committed to improving the real lives of consumers; her academic research benefited the EU Commission, Finance Watch and The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC), she regularly delivers training at The Academy of European Law (ERA) and is a long-time contributor to the popular blog: ‘Recent Developments in European Consumer Law’. As a recognition of her work on influencing EU consumer law, in 2023, Andrea was awarded the Impact Award by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Essex.
Ruvi Ziegler at the Haaretz Conference – ‘Israel after October 7th’
Dr Ruvi Ziegler spoke at a panel on Israel and international law alongside Prof Noam Lubell (Essex), chaired by Hannah Weisfeld (Yachad), at the high-level ‘Israel after October 7th’ public conference held in London on 27 October 2024. 650 people attended the conference.
The panel considered questions pertaining to the ICJ and ICC cases concerning Israel / Israeli leaders and their ramifications, including for third states (like the UK).
You can view the programme here.