Lucía López Zurita

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Lucía López Zurita joined MOBILE as a postdoctoral researcher in 2023. Before that, she worked as a postdoc in iCourts, Centre of Excellence for International Courts. Lucía defended her PhD at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence in October 2021. She holds an LLM on European Legal Practice from the Universities of Hannover and Lisbon, an LLM on European Union Law from the College of Europe (Belgium) and an LLM in European, Comparative and International Law from the EUI. Before joining the European University Institute, she worked as an Academic Assistant in the Department of Legal Studies of the College of Europe.

Her main areas of interest lie in the intersection of law and politics and include judicial decision-making, especially at the Court of Justice of the European Union, EU procedural law, individual rights and free movement law. Her research uses empirical methods.

Teaching

European Union Law, International Law, research methods

Primary fields of research

EU law, free movement, Court of Justice of the European Union, procedural law, empirical studies

Selected publications

1. Published

   A Spoonful of Sugar: Deference at the Court of Justice

   López Zurita, Lucía & Brekke, S. A., 2023, In: JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies. 27 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

2. Published

   Fundamental Rights Complaints in the Preliminary Reference Procedure

   López Zurita, Lucía, 2024, Redressing Fundamental Rights Violations by the EU: The Promise of the ‘Complete System of Remedies . Fink, M. (ed.). Cambridge University Press

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

3. Published

   Route 66: Mutations of the internal market explored through the prism of citation networks

   Šadl, Urška, López Zurita, Lucía & Piccolo, S., 2023, In: International Journal of Constitutional Law. 21, 3, p. 826-858 33 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review