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Recent developments in European Consumer Law: Transparency about online payments even if they are conditional – Go Health Pro

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Recent developments in European Consumer Law: Transparency about online payments even if they are conditional – Go Health Pro

Last week, on May 30, the CJEU gave its judgment in the Conny case (C-400/22) elaborating on the requirement from Article 8 of the Consumer Rights Directive to clearly label an online obligation to pay on a website on a relevant button with the words ‘order with obligation to pay’ (or an equivalent of this). … Read more

How the Portuguese-speaking Countries Mobility Agreement Might be Conflicting with EU Law – Go Health Pro

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How the Portuguese-speaking Countries Mobility Agreement Might be Conflicting with EU Law – Go Health Pro

    Ana Rita Gil*, Aylin Yildiz Noorda** & Lucas Ricardo***   * Professor, Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon, Portugal. Researcher at the Lisbon Public Law. Email: anaritagil@fd.ulisboa.pt. ** Postdoctoral Researcher at the Lisbon Public Law Research Centre, University of Lisbon, Portugal / Non-resident Research Fellow at the World Trade Institute (WTI) and … Read more

Recent developments in European Consumer Law: Hidden plane defects and cancelled flights – Go Health Pro

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Recent developments in European Consumer Law: Hidden plane defects and cancelled flights – Go Health Pro

This June the CJEU issued two judgments analysing the scope of the application of the ‘extraordinary circumstances’ exception to airlines’ scope of liability for cancelled flights, where cancellation was a consequence of a hidden plane defect.   In Finnair (C-385/23) a relatively new plane (5 months old) had a failure of a fuel gauge, which became evident … Read more

CfP Ljubljana Sanctions Conference; Secondary Sanctions and the International Legal Order Discussion; The Law of International Society Lecture; CfS Cyber Law Toolkit; ICCT Live Webinar – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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CfP Ljubljana Sanctions Conference; Secondary Sanctions and the International Legal Order Discussion; The Law of International Society Lecture; CfS Cyber Law Toolkit; ICCT Live Webinar – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

1. Call for Papers: Ljubljana Sanctions Conference. The Ljubljana Sanctions Conference will be held on 25 – 26 September 2025 at the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana. The event aims to encourage interdisciplinary discussions by bringing together practitioners, scholars, and experts to explore various aspects of sanctions in international and European law, politics, and economics. The organisers invite abstracts covering a wide range of topics, including the evolution of international sanctions practices, theoretical and practical perspectives on sanctions, challenges in national sanctions implementation, sanctions and human rights, legal issues surrounding the confiscation of state and private property, sanctions as geo-political and geo-economic tools, links between sanctions and investment law, sanctions and humanitarian action, critical views on sanctioning policies and double standards, and TWAIL perspectives on sanctions. Paper and panel proposal up to 500 words must be submitted by 31 December 2024. The call for papers and submission portal is available here.

2. Secondary Sanctions and the International Legal Order Panel Discussion. The T.M.C. Asser Instituut is hosting the free event “Secondary Sanctions and the International Legal Order” at 18:00 CET on 5 November 2024 in The Hague, the Netherlands. Register here.

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