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Abstract Despite the European Union's strong commitment to transparent and participatory governance, the preparation of its position for international climate negotiations is not particularly transparent or open to civil society participation. The situation could be said to reflect a broader paradigm of secrecy in EU policy‐ and law‐making.
Tuula Honkonen
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Against the veto solution in cross‐border avoidance law
Abstract UNCITRAL is striving to determine the law applicable to cross‐border insolvency avoidances. In principle, this should be the lex fori concursus. However, both Regulation (EU) 2015/848 and the laws of some European countries adopt a combination of lex fori concursus and lex causae called the ‘veto solution’.
Renato Mangano
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The European Union's Global Health Actorness: A Research Agenda for a New Age of Pandemics
Abstract Whilst the European Union's (EU's) response to health emergencies has historically been subpar, some suggest that it emerged from COVID‐19 as a stronger global health actor. This prompts two interrelated questions: how have International Relations scholars conceptualised and assessed EU ‘actorness’ in the all‐too‐often neglected field of ...
Óscar Fernández
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Defining and Operationalising Defiant Non‐Compliance in the EU: The Rule of Law Case
Abstract Existing literature often attributes non‐compliance to either a lack of resources or implementation costs. However, the rule of law crises in Hungary and Poland present a different picture: a deliberate strategy aimed at not complying with EU enforcement actions.
Carlos Closa, Gisela Hernández
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Deposit return schemes of EU Member States and the EU's internal market
Abstract Deposit return (DR) schemes on drinks containers have long been in place in certain EU Member States. Consumers are charged a deposit per container at the point of purchase, which they can later get back when they return the container after consuming its contents.
Graham Butler
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Translating policy harmonization into practice—The case of the EU Blue Card Directive
Abstract This study introduces a translation perspective to analyze the policy harmonization process, highlighting imitation, brokering, and editing in shaping policy dynamics at EU and national levels. The translation perspective emphasizes that while policy development is ongoing, the protracted process signals a shift in EU‐wide coordination of ...
Almina Bešić +2 more
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From critical theory to litigation strategy: Can intersectionality transform EU equality law?
Abstract While legal scholarship has consistently lamented the lack of recognition of intersectional discrimination in courts, the question of whether intersectionality features in lawyers' litigation strategies remains in a blind spot. Although a growing body of interdisciplinary scholarship probes how legal mobilisation shapes the construction of EU ...
Raphaële Xenidis
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Has the UK Supreme Court Become More Restrained in Public Law Cases?
In recent years, a number of academics, judges and politicians have noted that the UK Supreme Court has adopted a more restrained approach when it comes to public law than it had done previously. This article assesses the quantitative and qualitative evidence for this apparent conservative turn.
Lewis Graham
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Priority setting by independent regulatory agencies (IRAs) is an invisible, yet essential, component of regulatory law enforcement. The selection of which cases to enforce and which to disregard is vital given IRAs’ finite resources, and due to the function of concretising open‐ended administrative norms.
Or Brook, Katalin J. Cseres
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Are genome-edited micro-organisms covered by Directive 2009/41/EC?-implications of the CJEU's judgment in the case C-528/16 for the contained use of genome-edited micro-organisms. [PDF]
Dederer HG, Hamburger D.
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