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The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (‘CISG’) epitomises the UNCITRAL’s endeavour to progressively unify and harmonise commercial law across the boundaries of nation-states. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 7:00 am by Simon Weber
Simon WeberOn 19 October 2018, the European Commission concluded three agreements with Singapore that will govern the relations between the two markets.[1] In particular, the EU-Singapore Investment Protection Agreement EUSIPA, a mixed agreement that needs to be ratified not only by the European Parliament but also by each Member State, provides for substantive protection standards as well as a dispute resolution between investors and their host States. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 3:48 am by Dáire McCormack-George
Dáire McCormack-GeorgeIntroduction This blog constitutes the third instalment in a series of blogs about the nature of work and the purpose of labour regulation, with a specific focus on work in the EU. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 7:42 am by Simon Lester
This is a guest post from Reinhard Quick, Saarland University and Isha Das, University of Passau.[1] Summary By not accepting differentiation and by insisting on a uniform European carbon price the CBAM-Regulation elevates the avoidance of carbon leakage to an overarching principle to which all other obligations are subordinate. [read post]
The devastating effects of COVID-19 on national healthcare systems and the economy worldwide have unveiled the shortcomings of efficiency driven policies and the drawbacks of globalization. [read post]
The promise of 5G Fifth-generation wireless systems – commonly known as 5G – are a big leap forward for mobile communications. [read post]
EU Investment Court System The Investment Court System (“ICS”) included in the European Union (“EU”)’s recent investment and trade agreements with Canada, Singapore, Vietnam and Mexico (together, the “EU Agreements”)[1]EU–Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (“CETA”), EU–Singapore Investment Protection Agreement (“IPA”), EU–Vietnam IPA, and revised EU–Mexico Global Agreement. provides for the… [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 9:00 am by Silvia Rainone
From an EU social and labour policy perspective, 2020 started with the right foot. [read post]
The European Commission has finally disclosed its intention to challenge the Apple judgement delivered by the General Court on the 15th of July.1)General Court, 15 July 2020, Apple Sales International and Apple Operations Europe v Commission, Cases T-778/16 and T-892/16, ECLI:EU:T:2020:338. [read post]
On 17 November 2017 the ‘European Pillar of Social Rights’ (“EPSR”) was officially proclaimed by the EU leaders at the occasion of the Social Summit held in Gothenburg, Sweden. [read post]
1 May 2019, 4:47 am by Valerio De Stefano
Valerio De StefanoAntonio Aloisi, Valerio De Stefano, Six Silberman*  In 2017, Sarah O’Connor of the Financial Times published a sensible plea, gently chiding both doomsayers warning of a “jobless society” and “techno-fantasists” paying breathless homage to a digital future filled with exciting new professions. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 11:30 pm by Dáire McCormack-George
Dáire McCormack-GeorgeIntroduction Earlier this month, I presented a paper at the Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conference at the University of Leeds, ‘On the Nature of Work and the Purpose of Labour Law’. [read post]
Introduction The European Union (EU) and China signed a bilateral agreement for the reciprocal protection of Geographical Indications (GIs) against usurpation and imitation.1)On 23 November 2020, the Council adopted a decision on the conclusion of the agreement between the EU and the government of the People’s Republic of China on GIs, namely the Agreement between the European Union and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on cooperation on, and protection of, Geographical… [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 6:00 am by Jorge Miranda
Jorge MirandaThis is the first of two posts where I comment on Mexico’s “new” agricultural policy. [read post]