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Title:Barzini’s question : united Europe and the United Kingdom Author(s):ANDERSON Q.C., DavidDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2015/02Abstract:This working paper, first presented as a Distinguished Lecture at the 2015 Academy of European Law summer course on European Union Law, explores Britain’s increasingly ambivalent attitude towards Europe. Tracing the United ...

Title:Customary international law and human rights Author(s):WOOD, MichaelDate:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2016/03; Distinguished Lectures of the AcademyAbstract:The lecture addresses the International Law Commission (ILC)’s work on ‘Identification of customary international law’, with particular reference to human rights law. In 2016, the ILC adopted 16 draft conclusions, with ...

Title:The Potential Impact of National-Level or EU-Level Regulation on PMSC Activities Author(s):WHITE, AdamDate:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2010/04; PRIV-WAR projectAbstract:The aim of this paper is to assess the potential impact of national-level or EU-level regulation on the international activities of private military security companies (PMSCs). It will do this by first examining the ...

Title:Women’s rights : the potential impact of private military and security companies Author(s):VRDOLJAK, Ana Filipa EUI affiliated

Date:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2009/22; PRIV-WAR projectAbstract:Armed conflict and occupation are by definition necessarily violent for all participants, be they civilians or combatants. However, for women it heralds an exacerbation in existing violence, discrimination and inequalities. ...

Title:Members of Private Military companies and/as Unlawful Combatants? Author(s):BILKOVA, VeronikaDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2009/15; PRIV-WAR projectAbstract:The recent changes in the physiognomy of the battlefield have provoked intense discussions about the role and legal status of private military and security companies (PMSCs) and the relationship between them and some ...

Title:The interface of human rights law and international humanitarian law in the regulation of private military and security companies Author(s):LENZERINI, FedericoDate:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2010/01; PRIV-WAR projectAbstract:The typical functions of private military and security companies (PMSCs) are designed to operate in the context of situations of crisis, which mostly take place in the event of armed conflicts. International humanitarian ...

Title:War contexts : the criminal responsibility of private security personnel Author(s):QUIRICO, Ottavio EUI affiliated

Date:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2010/03; PRIV-WAR projectAbstract:This paper explores the criminal accountability of Private Security Company (PSC) personnel in war contexts. It focuses on the legal position of PSC personnel, defined on the basis of the relationship linking PSCs to the ...

Title:Cultural Rights: The Potential Impact of Private Military and Security Companies Author(s):VRDOLJAK, Ana Filipa EUI affiliated

Date:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2009/21; PRIV-WAR projectAbstract:Culture and its protection has been present in the earliest codifications of the laws of war and international humanitarian law, both in its physical manifestations as cultural heritage and its practice and enjoyment as ...

Title:Human rights and international humanitarian law in the common security and defence policy : legal framework and perspectives for PMSC regulation Author(s):FALCO, ValentinaDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2009/25; PRIV-WAR projectAbstract:The actual and potential role of private military and security companies (PMSCs) within the European Union’s crisis-management operations make it crucial to clarify the legal framework in which their personnel must operate. ...

Title:Challenging the EU counter-terrorism measures through the courts Editor(s):CREMONA, Marise EUI affiliated

; FRANCIONI, Francesco EUI affiliated

; POLI, SaraDate:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI AEL; 2009/10Abstract:This collection of papers examines the implications of the European Court of Justice’s approach to UN-related counter-terrorism measures against individuals (so-called ‘smart sanctions’), as expressed by its ruling in Case ...

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