…but the idea should not be dismissed off-hand. Tammy Katsabian suggested the need to ensure detailed compliance with labour law in the design of technological-management systems. For example, Dr Katsabian…
…them more susceptible to be considered WTO-compatible, relying on assumptions. For example, they may want to weigh taxation measures against regulatory measures, or design their regulations so as to mitigate…
…emissions. Naturally, many of the measures of environmental protection that are increasingly taken or under consideration by governments (especially those taken to comply with their obligations under the Paris Agreement)…
…laissez-faire free market competition”. Finally, in concluding his analysis of the constitutionality of the relevant chapter of the Act, MacMenamin J referred to Demir v. Turkey and observed that “collective…
…employee brought an unfair dismissal and notice complaint against his employer to the WRC. The respondent, an Adjudication Officer thereof, dismissed the complaint without any formal hearing, having made her…
…the aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) by at least 55% by 2030, an Open, Sustainable and Assertive Trade Strategy was communicated by the European Commission on 18 February…
In early April 2021, a draft EU Regulation on a European Approach to Artificial Intelligence was leaked to the press. The draft had been already attentively commented, among others, by…
…requirements on specific companies above a certain size, the EU law would bind all companies (albeit with less strict requirements for smaller enterprises). Companies with cross-border operations will be conferred…
The promise of 5G Fifth-generation wireless systems – commonly known as 5G – are a big leap forward for mobile communications. The innovations connected to 5G could be worth around…
…experienced changes to work attributable to caring commitments. Demographics relay a more precise articulation of who teleworks. Age factored into teleworking. Those aged 40-49 comprised the bulk, with a crescendo…
…regardless of all these complexities, courts and regulators worldwide, many courts and regulators proved that platform work is compatible with employment status and meaningful labour protection. Even if this does…
…Claims Tribunal, (a tribunal constituted entirely by State-appointed judges) and awards rendered by the Courts of Arbitration of the Chambers of Commerce in Comecon States during the Soviet period (where…
…Isabela Florczak explained that the labour law community should engage more in the subject and calls for new research initiatives. The field has a growing interest during times of change….
…powers now brings threat scenarios that are fundamentally linked to their growing international competitiveness. In the eyes of many observers, competitive asymmetries arise through the use of “non-market-based instruments.” The…
…the lack of jurisdiction ratione personae and ratione loci. [7] Jurisdiction The Grand Chamber of the ECtHR dismisses Germany’s jurisdictional objection. In its judgment, the ECtHR holds that, when combined,…
…goals of the organisation (while, ironically, the notion of “Free-Trade” never appeared anywhere in the GATT and WTO rulebooks). Second, the results of the Uruguay Round included the creation of…
…Lim for their insightful comments. [1] WTO | Trade and environment [2] havana.PDF (wto.org) The Havana Charter was a comprehensive treaty negotiated in the frame of the United Nations…
…as employees of the platforms engaging their services ‘unless the hiring entity demonstrates that the person is free from the control and direction of the hiring entity in connection with…
On January 8, 2021, a South Korean district court ordered the Japanese government to pay compensation to a group of former “comfort women (慰安婦),” also known as victims of sexual…
…openness, industry needs, and business opportunities. Any such economic analysis need not, however, be comprehensive: a mere identification of business and consumer need will suffice. In respect of the compatibility…
