Browsing Department of Law (LAW) by Title

Title:The CJEU as a 'laboratory' of comparative analysis : a theoretical and case-based study of the Europeanisation of private law Author(s):LAW, Stephanie

Date:2014Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2014Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; LAW; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis seeks to determine whether, and if so, in what form, comparative analysis constitutes a theoretical and methodological component of the Europeanisation of private law; following a review of legislative efforts ...

Title:Claims for Non-pecuniary Losses by 'Third Persons' upon Death and Injury Author(s):VELOSO GOMES, Maria Manuel; JANCZUK-GORYWODA, AgnieszkaDate:2010Citation:Gert BRÜGGEMEIER, Aurelia COLOMBI CIACCHI and Giovanni COMANDÉ (eds), Fundamental Rights and Private Law in the European Union (2-volume set), Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2010, 200-245Type:Contribution to book

Title:Clarifying the Delimitation of Powers: a Proposal with Comments Author(s):DE WITTE, Bruno

Date:2001Citation:EUROPEAN COMMISSION (ed), Europe 2004: le grand débat. Setting the agenda and outlining the options, Brussels, European Commission, 2002Type:Contribution to book

Title:Class actions in relation to cross-border pollution : a Dutch perspective Author(s):JESSURUN D'OLIVEIRA, Hans U.Date:1991Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 1991/19

Title:Classifications and the Law: Doctrinal Classifications vs. Computational Ontologies Author(s):FERNÁNDEZ-BARRERA, Meritxell; SARTOR, Giovanni

Date:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2010/10Abstract:This paper addresses legal classifications by comparing legal doctrine and computational ontologies. In recent years legal ontologies have attracted a growing interest, not only from knowledge engineers but also from legal ...

Title:CLAUDETTE : an automated detector of potentially unfair clauses in online terms of service Author(s):LIPPI, Marco

; PALKA, Przemyslaw

; CONTISSA, Giuseppe

; LAGIOIA, Francesca

; MICKLITZ, Hans-Wolfgang

; SARTOR, Giovanni

; TORRONI, Paolo

Date:2019Citation:Artificial intelligence and law, 2019, Vol. 27, pp. 117–139Type:ArticleAbstract:Terms of service of on-line platforms too often contain clauses that are potentially unfair to the consumer. We present an experimental study where machine learning is employed to automatically detect such potentially ...

Title:CLAUDETTE meets GDPR : automating the evaluation of privacy policies using Artificial Intelligence Author(s):CONTISSA, Giuseppe

; DOCTER, Koen

; LAGIOIA, Francesca

; LIPPI, Marco; MICKLITZ, Hans-Wolfgang

; PALKA, Przemyslaw

; SARTOR, Giovanni

; TORRONI, Paolo

Date:2018Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) Study Report; 2018Abstract:This report contains preliminary results of the study aiming at automating legal evaluation of privacy policies, under the GDPR, using artificial intelligence (machine learning), in order to empower the civil society ...

Title:Cláusulas de Remissão a CCT Author(s):MESTRE, BrunoDate:2007Type:Article

Title:Climate change and development : the global administrative law of the UNFCCC financial mechanism Author(s):LARREA, Gonzalo

Date:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; LAW; PhD ThesisAbstract:This research deals with the legal responsibility of states to provide climate finance to developing countries in order to facilitate climate mitigation and adaptation. The research demonstrates that the area of climate ...

Title:Climate change and state responsibility for human rights violations : causation and imputation Editor(s):QUIRICO, Ottavio

Date:2018Citation:Netherlands international law review, 2018, Vol. 65, No. 2, pp. 185-215Type:ArticleAbstract:The Paris Agreement provides that States should respect, promote and consider their respective obligations on human rights' in taking action to address climate change'. Should therefore States be held responsible for ...

Title:Climate change and the voiceless : protecting future generations, wildlife and natural resources Author(s):PAGANO, Mario

Date:2021Citation:Review of European comparative & international environmental law, 2021, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 284-285Type:ArticleAbstract:Providing adequate legal and judicial protection to the ‘voiceless’ is probably the major legal challenge of the 21st century. But who are these entities that the author gathers under the ‘voiceless’ label? In this book, ...

Title:Climate change mitigation subsidies and the WTO agreement on subsidies and countervailing measures : a case for reform using the EU state aid discipline as blueprint to green the WTO subsidy rulebook? Author(s):PAPAZIAN, Chloé

Date:2021Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2021Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; LAW; PhD ThesisAbstract:Today, abnormal weather events of unprecedented magnitude and geophysical phenomena induced by climate change imperil humankind and living species’ life and health. For a successful transition to a resilient, carbon-neutral ...

Title:Climate change policies and the WTO : greening the GATT, revisited Author(s):MAVROIDIS, Petros C.

; DE MELO, JaimeDate:2015Citation:Scott BARRETT, Carlo CARRARO and Jaime DE MELO (eds), Towards a workable and effective climate regime, London : CEPR Press, VoxEU.org e-Book, pp. 225-236Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:The thrust of our argument in this chapter is that the present WTO ‘negative contract’ is a legal constraint that does not suffice to promote climate change-friendly policies, as WTO members do not have to adopt similar ...

Title:The climate changes, should EU migration law change as well? : insights from Italy Author(s):SCISSA, ChiaraDate:2022Citation:European journal of legal studies, 2022, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 5-23Type:ArticleAbstract:The climate is changing, generating increasingly significant migration flows. Yet the climate change-migration nexus is scarcely reflected in the relevant legislation of the European Union. This article argues that the EU ...

Title:A Climate of Change: An Analysis of Progress in EU and International Climate Change Policy Author(s):LEFEVERE, JürgenDate:2009Citation:Joanne SCOTT (ed.), Environmental Protection: European Law and Governance, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2009, Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law, XVIII/3, 171-212Type:Contribution to bookSeries/Number:Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law; [AEL]

Title:The Closest Thing to a Constitutional Conversation in Europe: the Semi-Permanent Treaty Revision Process Author(s):DE WITTE, Bruno

Date:2002Citation:Paul BEAUMONT (ed), Carole LYONS (ed), Neil WALKER (ed), Convergence and Divergence in European Public Law, Oxford, Hart, 2002, 137-160Type:Contribution to book

Title:Coda: Governance, Civil Society & Social Movements. Re-Claiming ‘the Common’ Author(s):HENDRY, JenniferDate:2008Citation:European Journal of Legal Studies, 2008, 1, 3, Special conference issueType:Article

Title:Codes of conduct for PMSCs : the state of self-regulation in the industry Author(s):HOPPE, Carsten; QUIRICO, Ottavio

Date:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2009/28; PRIV-WAR projectAbstract:The present paper aims to assess the state of self-regulatory initiatives, often identified under the heading of “corporate social responsibility”, in the Private Military and Security industry. It takes into account ...

Title:Codes of conduct for private military and security companies : the state of self-regulation in the industry Author(s):HOPPE, Carsten; QUIRICO, Ottavio

Date:2011Citation:Francesco FRANCIONI and Natalino RONZITTI (eds), War by contract : human rights, humanitarian law and private contractors, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011, pp. 362-380Version:Published version of EUI AEL WP 2009/28Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:What is the state of self-regulatory initiatives in the private military and security industry? Private military and security companies (PMSCs) put forward a complex regulation of their own activities through Codes of ...

Title:The codification mania and the changing nation state : a European perspective Author(s):MICKLITZ, Hans-Wolfgang

Date:2014Citation:Mary KEYES and Therese WILSON (eds), 2014, Codifying contract law : international and consumer law perspectives, Farnham : Ashgate, 2014, Markets and the law, pp. 79-106Type:Contribution to book