What characterizes the EU today is that it is not only a multi-level governance system, but also a multi-context system …

report less legal problems. The facilitators are decreasing the costs of justice thus making it more accessible. Achieving …

Based on data from the EU Justice Scoreboard, we identify a puzzle: National levels of judicial independence (as … perceived by the citizens of EU member states) are negatively associated with the presence of formal legislation usually …, even in societies as highly developed as the EU member states. …

This complaint to the European Ombudsman by Access Info Europe and the HEC-NYU EU Public Interest Clinic alleges … maladministration in the selection of judges for the Courts of Justice of the EU (CJEU). The complaint argues that the Council of Europe … the opinions arguing Regulation 1049/2001 (on public access to EU institutions’ documents) does not apply to the requested …

Trade economists traditionally study the effect of lower variable trade costs. While increasingly important politically …, technical barriers to trade (TBTs) have received less attention. Viewing TBTs as fixed regulatory costs related to the entry … ; international trade ; single European market ; technical barriers to trade ; regulatory costs …