The main aim of this paper is to examine how the current European Commission guidelines issued in 2004 on the application of Article 101(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) (hereinafter: Commission guidelines) could be improved to allow undertakings to assess their...

In May 2020, for the first time in its history, the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) of Germany declared Union acts as being ultra vires. According to the FCC, the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) had acted beyond their mandates because they did...

Das Walter Hallstein-Institut für Europäisches Verfassungsrecht der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin wurde im Oktober 1997 gegründet. Zielsetzung: Erforschung und Diskussion von Grundlagen, Strukturen und Inhalten einer europäischen Verfassungsordnung auf verfassungsvergleichender Basis Die...