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…of comparative labour law, labour markets and industrial relations. It is organized by the Marco Biagi Foundation at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (www.fmb.unimore.it). The general theme of…
…Commission proposes, as a binding back-stop solution, that Northern-Ireland remains part of the EU Customs Union during transition. This solution, which would create a hard border within the UK, has…
…achieve Paris’ objective, carbon pollution must be cut dramatically; plateauing or increasing equate to failure. The Tragedy of the Commons The Paris model is encountering the free-rider problem and tragedy…
…Bank (GDP). [3] See Mexico’s Foreign Investment Problem (available at https://www.huffingtonpost.com/rodrigo-aguilera/mexicos-foreign-investmen_b_7285512.html) and Mexico: The Case of the Missing FDI (available at https://www.huffingtonpost.com/rodrigo-aguilera/mexico-foreign-direct-investment_b_2671967.html). [4] Incidentally, in 2010-2106 the ratio of FDI…
…of stand‑by time. In earlier case law, the Court specified that the concepts of ‘working time’ and of ‘rest period’ are mutually exclusive (see for example the Simap case, C‑303/98)….
…investigation can contribute to anticipating the nature of future challenges as well as assist in avoiding the ‘transparency fallacy’. Medium Law Using communications theory, Daithí Mac Síthigh has asked a…
…and regulation. The actual successful invocation of this justification is not certain, as neither the European Commission, nor one of the national competition authorities also competent to apply Article 101…
…2.5% but freed from a tighter rule of origin). Importantly, shifting to exporting under the MNF rate would open the door to decreasing purchases of U.S. auto parts by U.S….
…the Commission started investigating the compliance of those exclusive deals with competition law. The Commission issued a statement of objections against Qualcomm in December 2015 (together with another statement of…
…competitive “free-for-all”. In its press release, the Commission makes clear that it would not object to eligibility rules as long as they pursue legitimate objectives in the interest of sport…
…to conform to a generic standard that, among other things, outlaws the use of pretty colors and logos. Research thus far indicates that plain packaging is effective. Transnational Tobacco Companies…
…company’s staff committee were informed of the hidden cameras. About two weeks later, all the workers suspected of theft were called to individual meetings. During those meetings the applicants admitted…
…excluded from the scope of the freedom to provide services in general, as well as from the abovementioned directives. Instead, the service would be covered by the currently non-existent common…
…entitled the ‘British way’) can be labelled as a success story given the low unemployment rate (currently 4.2% compared to the EU average of 7.3%). However, Brexit may give the…
…England will be extended to all retailers, and supermarkets will be encouraged to introduce plastic-free aisles in which unpackaged items will be sold. Like any bad habit, the use of…
…for such a determination), small-to-medium sized employers (SME) comes to mind. As recommended by the European Commission, SMEs are employing enterprises with between 1 and 249 workers. It may be…
…luxury goods can in principle be compatible with Article 101(1) of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU); the prohibition on anti-competitive agreements (Case C-230/16, Coty Germany…
…by the Commission. This very extensive interpretation of Commission powers, even in cases where the Commission has no alternative agreement ready, risks raising concerns in many Member States. At a…
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was signed by Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari, and American President George H. W. Bush on December…
