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Ten Key Elements EU Data Centre Sustainability Policy Should Take Onboard · European Law Blog – Go Health Pro

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Ten Key Elements EU Data Centre Sustainability Policy Should Take Onboard · European Law Blog – Go Health Pro

By Jessica Commins and Kristina Irion Introduction When we hear digital technologies described as ‘virtual’ or ‘cloud’, it conjures up a feeling of immateriality or weightlessness. Yet this belies the very tangible impact of digital infrastructures on our environment. Data centres, in practice rather faceless warehouses, are the backbone of the digital transformation and have … Read more

An Independent Norm Under Customary International Law to Prohibit Secondary Sanctions? – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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An Independent Norm Under Customary International Law to Prohibit Secondary Sanctions? – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

We can witness in real time how the Trump administration is devastating international relations as well as the international legal order. Sanctions form an integral part of this disruptive behaviour, as they attribute political and economic weight to the US’ foreign policy agendas (see e.g. here; here). One particular tool to maximize these aspired goals … Read more

Susceptible to Abuse? · European Law Blog – Go Health Pro

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Ten Key Elements EU Data Centre Sustainability Policy Should Take Onboard · European Law Blog – Go Health Pro

With the development into ‘a mainstream theory’, constitutional pluralism constitutes a way of accommodating the divergent claims to the legitimate authority of the European Union (‘EU’) and the Member States. In the view of some, the theory is not only applicable in times of constitutional crisis but also acts as ‘an antipode to authoritarianism’. Nonetheless, … Read more

CfP Latin American Society of International Law; CfA Narratives in International Courts and Tribunals; CfE HoL Inquiry into Treaty Scrutiny in the UK; TwoLaW Lecture – Illegal Occupation in ICJ Advisory Opinion; CfS Geographies of Maritime Choke Point; Human Rights & Persons Deprived of Liberty Summer School; Sustainable Development Goals Conference – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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An Independent Norm Under Customary International Law to Prohibit Secondary Sanctions? – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

1. Call for Papers: Latin American Society of International Law. The Latin American Society of International Law (Sociedad Latinoamericana de Derecho Internacional) is inviting paper submissions for its Seventh Biennial Conference, to be held from 31 July – 2 August 2025, at the Universidad de la República in Montevideo, Uruguay. The conference, titled ‘Latin America … Read more

Recent developments in European Consumer Law: Information duties in consumer credit: the CJEU in C-677/23 – Go Health Pro

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At the end of January, the CJEU delivered another judgment interpreting Directive 2008/48 on Consumer Credit. In C-677/23 A. B., F. B. v Slovenská sporitel’ňa a.s. consumers alleged that the credit contract did not contain all the necessary elements provided by the Directive. The dispute thus involved the interpretation of Article 10 (2), which provided the mandatory content for the credit contract. Two … Read more

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