On June 12 th 2025, Advocate General (AG) Ćapeta delivered her Opinion in Case WS v Frontex (C-746/23 P), concerning the responsibility of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (EBCGA or Frontex) ...

The Grand Chamber (GC) ruled that Caster Semenya did not benefit from a fair hearing contrary to Article 6 §1 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). However, it did not extend Switzerland’s ...

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Constitutionally, the qualification matters a great deal, as the imposition of a tax comes with a wholly different set of constitutional approvals and its own body of rules and principles. The power ...

Following the 1924 Constitution, which was the first pro-communist constitution proclaiming the independence of Mongolia – postulating that Mongolia is a free country and would remain independent from ...

And the Trump administration has learned that it can force universities to cave in by following (and controlling) the money. In a modern state, virtually all corners of society – even institutions ...

The Chagos Agreement is not only a diplomatic achievement, but also a “contractual transposition” of the decisions of international courts and tribunals. The Agreement acknowledges that the detachment ...

The fact that the new rules enable pullbacks rather than pushbacks does not make this case-law inapplicable. Although France, as a Member State, may be presumed safe and compliant with EU law and ...

The ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on Climate Change and the Understated Question of Human Displacement Within a single month, two groundbreaking advisory opinions on climate change have been issued, ...

Silvia Bartolini Dr. Silvia Bartolini is an Associate Professor of EU Law at Université Catholique de Lille and a Guest Lecturer at the University of Athens.

Die Polemik verdeutlicht: Der EU-US-Deal mag einen Handelskrieg abgewendet haben, doch er stellt die europäische Verhandlungsmacht und -willigkeit in Frage. Aus der Perspektive des ...