Introduction On June 1st, 2022, the General Court delivered five much-anticipated rulings on the Banco Popular case. The rulings are gargantuan in length and raise numerous issues from the perspective not only of the Single…
Introduction Alexis de Tocqueville allegorized Parliament as a man navigating a sailing boat in the middle of the ocean: he can steer the ship, but cannot influence its structure, nor can he create wind or…
Questions surrounding how the EU budget is spent or audited have been, and will always be, of interest to EU citizens. Formally, the responsibility for the implementation of the budget rests with the Commission, but…
In the management of the COVID-19 pandemic, soft law was the instrument of choice for the European Commission. This exacerbated the long-standing concerns of constitutional scholars about soft law´s challenges to fundamental principles of EU…
The rule of law as a means of reducing the arbitrary exercise of power is at the epicentre of the future of the Polish and Hungarian EU membership, especially with reference to the requirement to…