Title:Legal Integration in the EU: the unitas in diversitate Conundrum and the Importance of Considering Culture
Author(s):HENDRY, JenniferDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:Tilburg Institute of Comparative & Transnational LawAbstract:An obvious downside of any slogan or motto is that it is necessarily a simplified version of what it attempts to convey. Thus while they may provide a handy hook, the very 'catchiness' and accessibility of mottoes often ...
Title:Legal Issues in Medical Computer Software and Expert Systems in United States. Legislation and Practice
Author(s):FIORIGLIO, GianluigiDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:Today, hospitals are heavily computerized, but this process is still far from its ultimate goals and suffers from many deficiencies. Good quality software, correctly used, can improve health care under many different ...
Title:A Legal Method for Solving Issues of Internet Regulation; Applied to the Regulation of Cross-Border Privacy Issues
Author(s):SVANTESSON, Dan Jerker B.Date:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This article presents a legal method that can be used to find solutions to the challenges of regulating Internet technology. The method consists of ten steps and the reader is guided through the application of these steps. ...
Title:Legal Validity: An Inferential Analysis
Author(s):SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:I will argue that the concept of (valid) law is a normative notion, irreducible to any factual description.
Its conceptual function is that of relating certain (alternative sets of) properties a norm may possess to ...
Title:Legality Policies and Theories of Legality: From “Bananas” to Radbruch’s Formula
Author(s):SARTOR, GiovanniDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:I shall argue that issue of legal validity or legality (I will use these two terms as synonymous) can be
addressed by taking an inferential stand, namely, by considering under what preconditions (antecedents)
the legality ...
Title:Legitimating the European Union: The Contested Meanings of an EU Constitution
Author(s):OBERHUBER, FlorianDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Following up on a previous study on the Convention on the Future of Europe, the present article investigates the reception of the EU’s constitutional experience in the public. A qualitative analysis of the press coverage ...