Thursday, 26 June 2025 12:30 13:00 Coffee & Snacks 13:00 14:20 Session I Words of Welcome * Prof. Thomas Eger (Hamburg): AI and copyright law from an economic perspective". * Prof. Mitja Kovac (Ljubljana), Judicial Efficiency, Transaction Costs and the Propensity to Patent? Some Firm-Level Evidence. Discussion 14:20 14:35 Coffee Break 14:35 15:45 Session II * Prof. Oren Gazal Ayal (Haifa): Evaluating Large Language Models as Judicial Decision-Makers. * Prof. Edgardo Buscaglia, Jurimetrics within the frontiers of Law & Economics. Electronic presentation. Discussion 15:45 16:10 Coffee Break 16:10 18:00 Session III (this session will take place in a different room, to be assigned) * Prof. (FH) Armin Kammel (Krems): EU Financial Markets Regulation from a Law and Economics Perspective. * Prof. Clemens Jabloner (Vienna): Hans Kelsen and the Austrian School of Economics". * Prof. Roger van den Bergh (Rotterdam): Forty years of Law and Economics in Europe: Per aspera ad astra. Discussion Friday, 27. June 2025 9:00 10:50 (Session IV) * Prof. Stefan Voigt (Hamburg): Wolfgang and the fairy tales: Folktales as transmitters of values and norms. * Prof. Jean-Robert Tyran (Vienna): Civic engagement and the accountable state. * Prof. Eli Salzberger (Haifa), The Crises of Liberal Democracy and the Economic Approach. Discussion 10:50 11:10 Coffee Break 11:10 12:25 (Session V) * Prof. Peter Lewisch (Vienna): 2500 years of jurisprudence, 250 years of economics: Have the lawyers lived in the dark for so long? * Prof. Wolfgang Weigel (Vienna): Why more Barm should be used in the Cake of Jurisprudence. Discussion 12:25 13:15 Lunch Break 13:15 14:50 (Session VI) * Prof. Michael Faure (Maastricht): How to compensate for damage caused by climate change related natural disasters? Lessons from Law and Economics. Electronic presentation. * Prof. Henrik Lando (Copenhagen): Contract Interpretation. * Prof. Boudewijn Bouckaert (Ghent): Get them by their minerals! Initial assignment of property rights to sea-bed minerals. Discussion 14:50: Words of thanks & Farewell 15:00: End of the Conference Academic head of program: Univ.-Prof. DDr. Peter Lewisch, Department of Criminal Law The conference is free of charge. Registration at <mailto:sekretariat.lewisch@univie.ac.at> sekretariat.lewisch@univie.ac.at Thanks are due to the organizer Professor Peter Lewisch! Best regards Wolfgang Weigel Ao.Univ.-Prof.i.R. Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Wien Oskar Morgenstern Platz 1 05.502, 1090 Wien und Joseph von Sonnenfels Center for the Study of Public Law and Economics, Donau-Universität Krems Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 23 3500 Krems an der Donau
