It follows from the rule of general experience, which argues in favour of the customers of a business which participates in a cartel agreement, that the prices reached within
the context of the cartel are on average higher than those that would have been realised in the absence of an anticompetitive agreement, and that the charges to be [...]
This article explores whether the aristocratic status of arbitrators or disputants affected the outcome of inter-state arbitrations either before or after the 1899 Hague Peace
Conference. This article takes a longue durée approach to the topic by including all inter-state arbitrations between 1794 and 1989. [...]
On 23 July 2023, the European Commission concluded a ‘Memorandum of Understanding on a Strategic and Global Partnership with Tunisia’ (MoU), mainly aimed at stemming migration
in exchange for strengthened cooperation in other policy areas. The MoU was met with strong criticism from both civil society and institutional bodies such as the [...]
Social enterprises are becoming increasingly popular across the globe. They are seen, particularly by younger generations, as an exceptionally promising organizational model.
More recently, the idea to tackle social challenges with entrepreneurial means has also been met warmly by policymakers. [...]
The article offers a complete overview of the normative framework provided by Italian law and self-regulation regarding the stewardship of asset managers and asset owners.
In particular, it focuses on the relationship between hard law and soft law by outlining overlaps and divergences under five different perspectives: the scope of [...]
AbstractDespite decades of workplace interventions, often focussed on increasing women police numbers, women continue to be under-represented in policing. Understanding the
experiences of women once they have entered policing has been an area of ongoing interest. [...]
Agencies do not always write their own rules. Contractors assist agencies in nearly all tasks relating to rulemaking, including reviewing public comments, conducting specialized
research, and writing regulatory text. Despite perceptions that contractors’ roles are entirely ministerial, the reality is that contractors fulfill many more functions [...]