Ciencia jurídica y unificación del Derecho privado europeo

El Derecho contractual europeo es el instrumento jurídico central para la organización de los mercados y, por ende, para el abastecimiento de bienes y servicios de todo tipo en las sociedades de mercado. En Europa, la integración política y económica ha originado, desde mediados del ...

The use of force and Article 2 of the ECHR in light of european conflicts

Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in its current form is incomplete and outdated. Due to significant development at a legislative and judicial level, the right to life spans beyond what is enumerated within Article 2. With the belief that Article ...

Cross-border litigation in Europe

This substantial and original book examines how the EU Private International Law (PIL) framework is functioning and considers its impact on the administration of justice in cross-border cases within the EU. It grew out of a major project (ie EUPILLAR: European Union Private International Law ...

European contract Law

This new edition of European Contract Law examines the contract rules of several different European jurisdictions, including the most important civilian systems and English common law, while attempting to articulate general principles which are common in all of them. While the first edition was limited ...

Las transacciones transfronterizas inmobiliarias en Europa

INDICE: Operaciones transfronterizas de bienes inmuebles. Desarrollo institucional del mercado transfronterizo de inmuebles en la Unión Europea.

The division of competences between the EU and the member States

reflections on the past, the present and the future

The issue of competence division is of fundamental importance as it reflects the 'power bargain' struck between the Member States and their Union, determining the limits of the authority of the EU as well as the limits of the authority of the Member States. It ...

Los servicios públicos tras la crisis económica

en especial la asistencia sanitaria en la Unión Europea

Los servicios públicos se encuentran sometidos, desde hace décadas, a un proceso de constante transformación que se ha visto acelerado como consecuencia de la crisis económica. En el caso de servicios públicos como la sanidad, la educación o los servicios sociales, la intensidad de la ...

La reforma de la gobernanza pesquera internacional y europea

Las graves amenazas que se ciernen sobre la sostenibilidad de las pesquerías a lo largo de todos los mares del mundo plantean notables retos a los Estados y a la comunidad internacional en relación con la conservación y ordenación de los recursos vivos marinos. Estos ...

Hacia la armonización de la responsabilidad extracontractual europea

cláusulas generales de la responsabilidad objetiva

En el ámbito de Derecho de Daños, dos son las iniciativas que compiten a nivel europeo con el objetivo de armonizar los ordenamientos nacionales: de un lado, el European Group on Tort Law, con sus Principles of European Tort Law-PETL, en los que el art ...

Retos para la acción exterior de la Unión Europea

La acción exterior de la Unión Europea (UE) ha sido y sigue siendo un ámbito particularmente interesante. El papel desempeñado por la UE en la escena internacional y la jurisprudencia del Tribunal de Luxemburgo, unidos a las tensiones habidas entre la Unión y sus Estados ...

Restatement of labour Law in Europe

Vol.I: The concept of employee

The concept of 'employee' is arguably the most important one in labour law, defining, as it does, the scope of the discipline as a whole. This important new publication aims to develop a restatement of the concept of the employee in European labour law. The ...

The EU and nanotechnologies

a critical analysis

This book investigates the role of law in confronting major societal transformations embodied by the emergence of nanotechnologies. Taking the case of the European Union, it explores who the key decision-makers in the regulation of nanotechnologies are and how they take decisions. The questions are ...

Challenges and critiques of the EU internal security strategy

rights, power and security

This collection of papers examines a variety of areas and issues related to, or raised by, the EU Internal Security Strategy. It covers such matters as critical infrastructure protection and environmental crime, from a range of disciplinary perspectives, including law, geography and politics. The EU ...

Economics without borders

economic research for european policy challenges

If treated as a single economy, the European Union is the largest in the world, with an estimated GDP of over 14 trillion euros. Despite its size, European economic policy has often lagged behind the rest of the world in its ability to generate growth ...

The single european market and trade policy

The single market and trade policy are Europe's major economic achievements and its best assets in times of increasing globalisation. European integration, as well as any other regional integration, is impossible without these two policies, which are a good example of how to implement ...

La ejecución de los Fondos Europeos en España

Nuevos y permanentes retos para los Estados Miembros en la gestión de los Fondos Europeos – Ejecución de los Fondos europeos: distribución de competencias y procedimientos administrativos - Los Fondos Europeos en España 2014-2020. Primera exposición de la nueva regulación de los Fondos europeos de 2013 desde ...

Las sanciones en serio

hacia un Derecho administrativo sancionador común europeo en el mercado de valores

La obra da cuenta de la aparición de un derecho administrativo sancionador europeo en el mercado de valores, vinculante para los Estados miembros. Su contenido viene dado por las garantías materiales y procesales exigidas por el TEDH y por el Derecho de la Unión, que ...

Digital content and distance sales

new developments at EU level

Digital Content & Distance Sales analyses three legal instruments proposed by the European Commission in the context of its Digital Single Market Strategy, which has recently become one of its priorities. The proposed instruments are: (1) a directive for the supply of digital content; (2) a directive for the online and other distance sales of goods; and (3) a regulation on cross-border portability of online content services in the internal market. This book takes a combined approach of setting out the broader legislative and political context ...

Europe's common security and defence policy

The EU's emergence as an international security provider, under the first Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) operations in the Balkans in 2003, is a critical development in European integration. In this book, which relies on extensive interviews with CSDP officials, Michael E. Smith ...

From International to Federal Market

the changing structure of European Law

What are the different market types that shape the European Union's internal market? Schütze proposes three models that assist in explaining the transitions in the structure of the EU internal market. The international model demands that each state limits its external sovereignty, while retaining ...