Seraina Grünewald awarded scholarship under ECB Legal Research Programme 2020

Professor of European and Comparative Financial Law Seraina Grünewald, jointly with two colleagues from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and York University, Canada, was awarded a scholarship under the Legal Research Programme 2020. The scholarship is endowed with EUR 8,000 and was granted by the European Central Bank for a research project on the topic: 'Could the ECB issue an electronic equivalent of paper-based euro banknotes? Under what conditions might such 'electronic banknotes' have legal tender status?'.