Title:The Right of the Employee to Refuse to be Transferred. A comparative and theoretical analysis.
Author(s):HARTZEN, A.-C.; HÖS, Nikolett; LECOMTE, Franck Alexandre; MARZO, Claire; MESTRE, Bruno; OLBRICH, H.; FULLER, S.Date:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This paper aims at assessing the right of employees to refuse to have their contracts of employment transferred within the framework of the transfer of undertakings Directive. A transnational as well as a theoretical ...
Title:Rights and Moral Reasoning: An Unstated Assumption
Author(s):SADURSKI, WojciechDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:Both the defenders and critics of judicial review assume tacitly that there is a special
moral capacity needed for a correct articulation of constitutional (explicit or implied)
rights, and they only disagree about who ...
Title:Rights as Norms and as Ends
Author(s):PALOMBELLA, GianluigiDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This article considers the narratives of law through the lens of the form-substance
devide. Different legal theories have provided for opposite definitions of law, legal rules
and individual rights, enhancing their ...
Title:Risk and Strict Liability: The distinct examples of Germany, the US and Russia
Author(s):BRÜGGEMEIER, GertDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:Enlightenment, natural law and economic liberalism engendered the grand concept of modern private law. Nearly simultaneously the ongoing process of industrial revolution paved the path into another modernity. Its new ...
Title:The Role of Science in Risk Regulation under the SPS Agreement
Author(s):GRUSZCZYNSKI, LukaszDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This paper attempts to present a comprehensive and coherent picture of the role
performed by science under the SPS Agreement and SPS case law. It argues that the approach
adopted by the Appellate Body is predominantly ...
Title:The “Rougemarine Dilemma”: how much Trust does a State Deserve when it Subsidises Cultural Goods and Services?
Author(s):GERMANN, ChristopheDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:This paper focuses on the way welfare states distribute subsidies to cultural industries. It
takes the example of the film industry and analyses jurisprudence which addresses socalled
“selective state aid” schemes based ...
Title:Security Aspects in EU External Policies
Author(s):DELGADO CASTELEIRO, Andrés; SPERNBAUER, MartinaDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This working paper explores issues of security integration in a number of external policies of the European Union (EU), and looks at both security policies per se and the security rationale contained in other policy contexts. ...
Title:Self-regulation in European Contract Law
Author(s):CAFAGGI, FabrizioDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This paper addresses self-regulation as a complementary means to harmonize and regulate
European Contract Law. In the context of the paper SR is conceived as a complementary device to
legislation and as a monitoring ...
Title:A Self-Sufficient European Private Law – A Viable Concept?
Author(s):MICKLITZ, Hans-Wolfgang; SVETIEV, YaneDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This working paper collects the contributions to the first external workshop within the ERPL project that took place on 4 and 5 May 2012 at the EUI. The workshop aimed to clarify the key parameters to be used for analysing ...
Title:Setting the Scene: How did Services get to Bolkestein and Why?
Author(s):DE WITTE, BrunoDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This paper traces the origins of the recently adopted general services directives of the European Union, and addresses the question why such an important piece of internal market legislation was adopted so recently, and ...
Title:Shaping the International Order as a Union Objective and the Dynamic Internationalisation of Constitutional Law
Author(s):LARIK, JorisDate:2011Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:CLEER Working PapersAbstract:Shaping the international order according to the Union’s values is not just a political ambition, but is also enshrined in EU primary law in the form of the external objectives of the Union. These have been streamlined and ...