The fight against discrimination has now become a major concern of the European Community. In this context, one issue has come to the forefront: that of the processing of data related to the forbidden grounds of discrimination, in particular racial or ethnic origin. Indeed, the … [Read more...]

The incoherence into which the European Union falls in particular areas might be conceived as weaknesses, which put into question the very conception of the European Union as a civilian power (or “soft power”) and cast some doubts about the new logic that would … [Read more...]

I first examine new governance as the compound of multilevel and network governance.  I structure its main claims around the principles of partnership and flexibility, which serve to demote the notions of stateness, publicity, legalism, and hierarchy.  I use the Open Method of … [Read more...]

The creation of the World Trade Organization in 1994 with its streamlined and highly automatic system of dispute settlement has left open the question of whether we can identify a theory of its legal system. This article posits the idea that such a theory can be discerned if we … [Read more...]

This paper aims to make a state of play of the monitoring of the application of Community law. Indeed, despite numerous Treaty reforms and several enlargements, this control is still governed by the same principles. First, I have tried to analyse the different mechanisms to … [Read more...]