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• Environment

  The Differentiated Impact of the Principle of Prevention in International and EU Environmental Decision-Making, by Francesco Maletto

  Published on

  22 Nov 2024

  7–11 minutes

  

  Introduction The principle of prevention, which aims at preventing the occurrence of environmental harm (rather than at remedying it), is a cornerstone of international and European environmental law. Despite being rooted in both systems, the interpretation and application of this principle differ significantly between the international legal order and one…

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• Judicial Review, Public Employment

  Administrative Tribunals of International Organisations: Some Takeaways on Their Powers of Redress, By Ioana Luca and Michal Kianička

  Published on

  15 Nov 2024

  9–13 minutes

  

  Introduction Crucial elements of internal justice systems put in place by international organisations: the administrative tribunals. Unlike their name may indicate, their primary task is not to offer redress against acts of international organisations exercising public power over third parties. Rather than that, they focus on hearing and settling disputes…

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• Events

  European administrative law dialogues (V) – Against Administrative Law: Reasons, Arguments and Implications of a US Debate (14th October 2024)

  Published on

  8 Nov 2024

  1–2 minutes

  In the last decade, different strands of anti-administrative approaches have emerged, oriented to disable the administrative state and pointing to the dangers accompanying the expansion and renewal of administrative law. They argue that administrative law is unconstitutional and illiberal. This Dialogue aimed to reflect on the reasons explaining the emergence…

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• CFSP, Human Rights, National/European law

  One step closer after KS and KD: EU accession to the ECHR, by Jasper Krommendijk

  Published on

  1 Oct 2024

  12–18 minutes

  

  Following the KS and KD judgment of the Grand Chamber of the CJEU of 10 September 2024, accession of the EU to the ECHR becomes an ever more realistic prospect. The CJEU extended its jurisdiction in relation to the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) by determining that it can…

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• Asylum, Human Rights

  The Court of Crotone on the Libyan Coast Guard: interception and returns to Libya are not rescue operations. Will it be enough to stop EU funding?, by Andreina De Leo

  Published on

  27 Sep 2024

  12–17 minutes

  

  Introduction Throughout the years, the European Union has indirectly provided EU funds to Libya to enhance its capacity to contain migration flows across the Mediterranean Sea, through the provision of training, equipment, and support to Libyan border management authorities. It has allocated €465 million between 2015 and 2021 under the…

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