Title:Teleological Justification of Argumentation Schemes
Author(s):WALTON, Douglas; SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Argumentation schemes are forms of reasoning that are fallible but correctable within a self-correcting framework. Their use provides a basis for taking rational action or for reasonably accepting a conclusion as a tentative ...
Title:The Affordability of Energy: How Much Protection for the Vulnerable Consumers?
Author(s):BARTL, MarijaDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Affordability is a new 'alien' concept penetrating the field of contract and consumer law as one of the obligations related to the provision of 'universal services' or 'public service' in the context of services of general ...
Title:The effects of the Lisbon Treaty on the principles and objectives of the Common Commercial Policy
Author(s):DIMOPOULOS, AngelosDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The Lisbon Treaty brings significant changes to the orientation of the Common Commercial Policy (CCP), affecting the principles and objectives that guide the exercise of EU competence in this field. Building upon the EC ...
Title:The functional overlap of enforcement and implementation tools
Author(s):ANDERSEN, StineDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article argues that notwithstanding the doctrinal distinction between enforcement and implementing measures, there are effective points of functional overlap between enforcement powers and certain types of implementing ...
Title:The Hollow Legal Shell of European Race Discrimination Policy: The EC Race Directive
Author(s):MASON, LukeDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The Race Directive, along with the rest of the recent European Union expansion of its body of equality law, was welcomed with huge acclaim and fanfare, predictably by the Commission, but also by much academic writing. Now ...
Title:The Importance of Being Earnest: The Timeliness of the Challenge to Admissibility in Katanga
Author(s):JACOBS, DovDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This commentary argues that the Trial Chamber in Katanga adopted an erroneous interpretation of the Statute of the International Criminal Court by limiting the grounds to ne his in idem on which a challenge to admissibility ...