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Influencing justice beyond the nation state: Member State governments at the Court of Justice of the European Union
(2021-04-29)The topic of this thesis is the use that member-state governments make of their opportunity to submit legal arguments in preliminary reference proceedings at the Court of Justice. Which Member States submit observations ... -
Accepting Freedom: Legal Normativity Without Political Obligation
This dissertation examines the nature of legality (i.e. the quality of being law) and provides a unique understanding of legal normativity. -
Collective Labour Rights As An Element Of The Substantive Constitutionalisation Of EU Law After The Treaty Of Lisbon
The thesis focuses on core collective labour law rights and institutions as integral parts of the EU legal order, approached through the hermeneutical lens of the Union’s suggested ‘substantive constitutionalisation’. It ... -
The Juristic Nature of Taxation
(2021-06-30)Taxation is modal: tax may be used to achieve several different social objectives, achievable by other means, both legal and non-legal. Taxation is heavily under-theorised. Juristic definitions of taxation, (in case law, ...
