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Title:Observer - Policeman - Pilot: On lacunae of legitimacy and the contradictions of financial crisis management in the European Union Author(s):BIEBER, RolandDate:2011Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2011/16Abstract:In matters of economic policy, the institutions of the European Union exercise uncoordinated functions of observer, policeman and pilot. Under normal circumstances the EU institutions act as observer of the economic policies ...
Title:Ofcom’s Proposal to Regulate Access to Premium Television Content: Some Thoughts Author(s):IBÁÑEZ COLOMO, PabloDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2009/03Abstract:In September 2008, Ofcom submitted a consultation document dealing with the regulation of access to premium television content in the UK. Ofcom’s proposal reflects some tensions in the electronic communications sector which ...
Title:On a 'Constructivist Epistemology of Law' Author(s):PAPAEFTHYMIOU, SophieDate:1990Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 1990/03
Title:On the 'entry options' for the 'right to love' : federalizing legal opportunities for LGBT movements in the EU Author(s):BELAVUSAU, Uladzislau; KOCHENOV, DimitryDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2016/09Abstract:This paper unfolds litigation opportunities for LGBT plaintiffs embedded in EU law. It explores both established tracks and future prospects for fostering the EU’s (at times half-hearted) goodbye to heteronormativity. The ...
Title:On the intellectual history of freedom of contract and regulation Author(s):MICKLITZ, Hans-WolfgangDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2015/09; European Regulatory Private Law Project (ERPL-12)Abstract:Are we, private lawyers and contract lawyers, not convinced that we share a common understanding of freedom of contract, of‚ freedom’, of ‚contract’, and of the restriction of freedom of contract through ‘regulation’? Is ...
Title:On the Legitimacy of Europeanising Europe's Private Law: Considerations on a Law of Justi(ce)-fication (justum facere) for the EU Multi-Level System Author(s):JOERGES, ChristianDate:2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2003/03
Title:On the Need to Regulate Competing Jurisdictions between International Courts and Tribunals Author(s):LAVRANOS, NikolaosDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2009/14Abstract:Competing jurisdiction is a relatively new but increasingly important phenomenon in international law. The ongoing proliferation of international courts and tribunals results in a multiplication of judgments and arbitral ...
Title:On Women and Legal Forms Author(s):PETERSEN, HanneDate:1994Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 1994/08
Title:On ‘Middle Ground’. The European Community and Public International Law Author(s):SCHUTZE, RobertDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2007/13Abstract:Does the Community legal order constitute a closed ‘self-contained regime’ or will it be an ‘open system’? While founded on the basis of an international treaty, the European Community still had to determine – not unlike ...
Title:Openness, transparency and the right of access to documents in the EU : in-depth analysis Author(s):CURTIN, Deirdre; LEINO, PäiviDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2016/63Abstract:Upon request of the PETI Committee, the Policy Department on Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs commissioned the present analysis, which examines the situation in relation to openness, transparency, access to ...
Title:Organizational Loyalties and Models of Firms: Governance Design and Standard of Duties Author(s):CAFAGGI, FabrizioDate:2005Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2005/05
Title:'Out on the Weekend': Reflections on European Union Law in Context Author(s):SNYDER, FrancisDate:1994Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 1994/11
Title:The over-indebtedness of European consumers : a view from six countries Editor(s):DOMURATH, Irina; COMPARATO, Guido; MICKLITZ, Hans-Wolfgang; ALMEIDA, Mariana; ANDRESAN-GRIGORIU, Beatrice; CANTERO GAMITO, Marta; DOMURATH, Irina; FRADE, Catarina; GUTIÉRREZ DE CABIEDES HIDALGO, Pablo; JÓZON, Mónika M.; MÉNDEZ PINEDO, Elvira; MENTIS, Georgios; MORARU, Madalina Bianca; PANTAZATOU, EkateriniDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2014/10; European Regulatory Private Law Project (ERPL-08)Abstract:Six years into the global economic and financial crisis, many European countries have suffered profound economic, political, and social repercussions. Governmental and constitutional crises, high levels of public debt, the ...
Title:Parallels and Differences in the Attitudes towards Single-Firm Conduct: What are the Reasons? The History, Interpretation and Underlying Principles of Sec. 2 Sherman Act and Art. 82 EC Author(s):SCHWEITZER, HeikeDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2007/32Abstract:In the US and in the EU, the antitrust rules on single-firm conduct are currently under review. Antitrust authorities on both sides of the Atlantic are reconsidering the tests to be applied in order to distinguish between ...
Title:Parliaments, public opinion and parliamentary : elections in Europe Author(s):FASONE, Cristina; FROMAGE, Diane; LEFKOFRIDI, ZoeDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2015/18; [Global Governance Programme]; [European, Transnational and Global Governance]Abstract:The contributions collected in this Max Weber Working Papers Special Issue were first delivered at a conference held at the European University Institute and jointly organised by the Max Weber Programme for Postdoctoral ...
Title:Participatory Governance and European Administrative Law: New Legal Benchmarks for the New European Public Order Author(s):NICKEL, RainerDate:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/26Abstract:European Governance is more than just a policy instrument without legal significance. Its regulatory sub-divisions, such as Comitology, the Lamfalussy procedure, and the growing number of European administrative agencies, ...
Title:Participatory Transnational Governance Author(s):NICKEL, RainerDate:2005Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2005/20
Title:Partnering with Strasbourg: Constitutionalization of the European Court of Human Rights, the Accession of Central and East European States to the Council of Europe, and the Idea of Pilot Judgments Author(s):SADURSKI, WojciechDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2008/33Abstract:The accession of Central and East European States into the European Convention of Human Rights system was both a threat and a promise to the system. The threat resulted not only from the substantial increase of the number ...
Title:Passing-on-standing matrix in private antitrust enforcement : a reconciliation of economic and justice approaches Author(s):DUMBROVSKÝ, TomášDate:2013Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2013/30Abstract:Any scheme for private antitrust enforcement is framed by two main questions: who will have standing – direct or indirect purchasers – and will the passing-on defense be allowed. Imagine that a cartel of oil producers ...
Title:Patent Protection in Europe: Integrating Europe into the Community or the Community into Europe? Author(s):ULLRICH, HannsDate:2002Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2002/05