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European Solidarity and Labour Law: Some Thoughts Stemming from the Question of Restructuring in Europe

Moreau, Marie-Ange - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2005

This paper explores the EU solidarity place inside the labour relations. The first part scrutinizes the context in … which in the EU solidarity can be developed: Solidarity between workers has national roots, no place at the Eu Institutional …: new forms of collective actions through EWC, initiatives of the EU Commission, Anti globalisation Fund. If new road are …

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Product Safety, Private Standard Setting and Information Networks

Cafaggi, Fabrizio - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2008

product safety at EU level with the proposed regulation on market surveillance and its relationship with the broader debate …

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Le rôle du Comité d’Entreprise Européen au cours des restructurations: les leçons du projet AgirE

Moreau, Marie-Ange; Paris, Jean-Jacques - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2008

The European Work Council is a transnational actor which represents the workers in European firms. The paper identifies the difficulties and obstacles which limits the powers of EWC (legitimacy in question, content of constitutive agreement, link with national bodies, transnational coordination...

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Commitment Decisions under Art. 9 of Regulation 1/2003: The Developing EC Practice and Case Law

Schweitzer, Heike - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2008

The so-called commitment decision procedure, introduced into European competition law with Art. 9 of Regulation 1/2003, was meant to provide the Commission with the possibility to dispose of competition law cases by way of a kind of formal settlement, roughly analogous to the US consent decree....

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Administrative and Judicial Collective Enforcement of Consumer Law in the US and the European Community

Hartzen, A-C; Hos, N; Lecomte, F; Marzo, C; Mestre, B; … - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2008

This paper aims at assessing the right of employees to refuse to have their contracts of employment transferred within the framework of the transfer of undertakings Directive. A transnational as well as a theoretical analysis is proposed. Beyond the comparison of the implementation of this...

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Trade Unions in the EU Facing Global Companies: Legal Obstacles and Innovations

Moreau, Marie-Ange; Blas-Loopez, Maria Esther - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2007

In the European Union, a set of legal instruments was developed to enhance social partners’ actions. Here, we consider whether these instruments encourage, at Community level, efficient trade union actions in response to the strategies deployed by multinational firms at international level. In...

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Denizenship and the Deterritorialization in the EU

Walker, Neil - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2008

The category of the denizen is becoming increasingly important in the identity politics of the EU. EU law and policy …

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Parallels and Differences in the Attitudes towards Single-Firm Conduct: What are the Reasons? The History, Interpretation and Underlying Principles of Sec. 2 Sherman Act and Art. 8...

Schweitzer, Heike - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2007

In the US and in the EU, the antitrust rules on single-firm conduct are currently under review. Antitrust authorities … more narrowly construed than the tests applied in the EU under Art. 82 EC. A standard explanation for the divergence is an … in-built regulatory tendency of EU competition law which is frequently ascribed to German ordoliberal influence – a …

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A Door into the Dark; Doing Justice to History in the Courts of the European Union

Lyons, Carole - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2008

to wartime based claims and how its jurisprudence deals with the history of the Member States of the EU. It is, in other …

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National, European and Community Patent Protection: Time for Reconsideration

Ullrich, Hanns - European University Institute (EUI), Department of Law - 2006

The completion of a Community system of unitary intellectual property protection has come to a halt when the Commission’s proposal for a Community Patent Regulation was shelved by the Council on political grounds in late 2004. By contrast, under the auspices of the European Patent Organization...

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