Title:From a 'common principle of equality' to 'European antidiscrimination law'
Author(s):DE WITTE, BrunoDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The principle of equality is an important part of the contemporary constitutional law of all European countries. It is therefore a 'common' principle, and was, as such, also integrated in the legal system of the European ...
Title:From a Common Principle of Equality to European Antidiscrimination Law
Author(s):DE WITTE, BrunoDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The principle of equality is an important part of the contemporary constitutional law of all European countries. It is therefore a common principle, and was, as such, also integrated in the legal system of the European ...
Title:From a status to a transaction-based approach? : institutional design in European contract law
Author(s):CAFAGGI, FabrizioDate:2013Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The Common European Sales Law (CESL), currently under examination at the European Parliament, is intended to introduce a regime for cross-border sales that individual Member States can extend to domestic transactions ...
Title:From economic to sustainable development: unfolding the concept of law
Author(s):JENSEN, Hanne BirgitteDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The paper presents an analysis of the interrelationship of law, policy and knowledge under conditions of globalization. The paper's basic premise is that the emergence of the sustainable development policy has been driven ...
Title:From Lëtzebuerg to Luxembourg: EU Law, Non-Discrimination and Pregnancy
Author(s):BELAVUSAU, UladzislauDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:[Virginie Pontin v. T-Comalux SA, ECJ (Third Chamber), Judgment of 29 October 2009, C-63/08] In autumn 2009 the ECJ made another step forward in fostering gender equality through the instrumental framework of the EU law. ...
Title:Fundamentos filosóficos del Derecho y la neurociencia
Author(s):PARDO, Michael S.; PATTERSON, DennisDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Según una amplia variedad de académicos, científicos y responsables políticos, la neurociencia acabará por transformar el Derecho. Muchos neurojuristas –valedores del poder de la neurociencia sobre el Derecho- proceden a ...
Title:The Future of the EU Cultural Policy in the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage
Author(s):LIXINSKI, LucasDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The protection of cultural heritage, especially of the intangible type, is a growing international concern. International legal instruments and policy initiatives on the protection of cultural heritage multiply worldwide, ...
Title:The Genesis of the GATS (General Agreement on Trade in Services)
Author(s):MARCHETTI, Juan A.; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The Uruguay Round services negotiations saw the light of day amidst pressures from lobbies in developed countries, unilateral retaliatory actions, and ideological struggle in the developing world. The final outcome, the ...
Title:Global Public Goods amidst a Plurality of Legal Orders: A symposium
Author(s):CAFAGGI, Fabrizio; CARON, David D.Date:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:A public good (an example is a lighthouse) can be produced by private parties. However, they rarely are. Rather, such goods are generally thought of in economics as a type of commodity that government often provides and ...