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“The scope of the dispute 30 In the light of the detailed information provided by the applicants, as already noted in paragraphs 22 to 24 of the initial judgment, which was not challenged in the judgment on appeal, the dispute must be limited to the part of the document at issue which contains information on the degree […]
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In Case C-673/13 P the CoJ of the EU examined whether it is sufficient that information relates ‘in a sufficiently direct manner’ to emissions into the environment in order for it to fall within the scope of the first sentence of Article 6(1) of Regulation No 1367/2006 (as the General Court ruled in paragraph 53 of the judgment under […]
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– Executive Summary – The Safe Harbour framework, that has been used for cross-border data transfers between the European Union (EU) and United States (US) for 15 years, has recently been invalidated by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) judgment dated 6 October 2015. The case, brought by Max Schrems, an Austrian […]
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23 Jul '15
When the EU takes lessons from the other side of the Atlantic By Zena Prodromou Introduction EU regulatory law is an area in transition. The adoption of EC Regulation 1107/2009, replacing andrepealing Council Directives 79/11/EEC and 91/414/EEC comes as evidence of that the EU is still in seek of a legislative regime, that will allow […]
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10 Jul '15
At a turning point: old versus new society? Spyros A. Pappas One of the deepest philosophical foundations of the EU is the absolute value of the individual. It is on this value that democracy is based and the EU in its turn on the latter. Although of absolute character it is not unlimited. It reaches […]
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Google There have been two major developments in recent weeks that could have long term consequences for the privacy of Europeans. One seems positive; the other is concerning. On the positive side, Vice-President of the Commission Viviane Reding proposed a major overhaul of the EU’s data protection framework – already regarded by many as the toughest data protection regime […]
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