Reforming judicial review with respect for democracy Judicial review of the Constitution has long been a topic of discussion. How do democracy and the rule of law relate to each other? Jorieke Manenschijn • November 24, 2022 • 1 comment
Due diligence legislation versus trade policy The EU’s inconsistent approach towards sustainability treaties Marco Bronckers • November 18, 2022
The Chagos Islands case: The vocabularies of self-determination Did the Chagossian peoples’ voice reverberate in the International Court of Justice during the course of deciding their right to self-determination? Shreya Shankar • November 17, 2022
Outer space heritage site protection Missions to and around the Moon are about to burgeon. How to ensure that future space explorers, while making new histories, also undertake appropriate measures to protect sites with historic value? Zhuang Tian • November 14, 2022
70 years international upholding of freedom of association: 3300+ cases Freedom of association for trade unions is not safeguarded in many countries and companies Paul van der Heijden • November 11, 2022
Cooperative Compliance Initiatives as a Preventative Mechanism A new chapter of the CIAT Manual for the Control of International Tax Planning focuses on the introduction of a Cooperative Compliance programme by tax administrations in developing countries as a tax compliance strategy to improve tax certainty. Esther Huiskers-Stoop • November 10, 2022
From empty to over-congested airports: Schiphol’s passenger compensation scheme Until very recently passengers were missing flights due to closed borders or positive COVID tests. Now, passengers might miss their flights, not due to pandemic measures, but due to poor airport management and labour practices. Tuvana Aras • November 08, 2022
Travel chaos at Schiphol: The need for tripartite dialogue Travel chaos at Schiphol is one of the post-pandemic labour challenges to the aviation industry and this disaster will continue till the end of March 2023. What solutions do lawyers have? Yuran Shi • November 07, 2022
Combatting plastic pollution by effective enforcement Plastic pollution is a major environmental issue. Although regulation is being adopted, plastic pollution is still increasing. Effective and strict enforcement is key and NGOs and civilians can be instrumental in this. Nienke van der Aar and Esther Kentin • November 03, 2022
