EALE 2014, 31st Annual Conference of the European Association of Law and Economics

The 31st Annual Conference of the European Association of Law and Economics (EALE) will be held on September 18-20, 2014 in Aix-en-Provence, France at Aix-Marseille Université in the Main Building of the Law School. Aix-Marseille Université Main building of the Law School 3, avenue Robert Schuman 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France.

Overview Aix-en-Provence is the historical capital of Provence. Aix (from Aquae Sextiae, the “city of waters”) was founded in 123 BC by the Romans. Throughout history it was a center for political and judiciary institutions as well as universities and a thermal station. Today it remains a dynamic touristic spot, well known for its waters, university and Paul Cézanne’s famous Sainte-Victoire paintings. The conference will be hosted by Aix Marseille Université, the largest French-speaking university and one of France’s oldest higher education institutions (founded in 1409). The European Association of Law and Economics and the local organizing committee wish you a warm welcome and hope to see you in Aix-en-Provence! Prof.ssa Valeria Falce (European University of Rome) will speak with a report entitled “Confidential information and trade secret protection in the Innovation Internal Market“.