The Zeitschrift für Europarechtliche Studien (ZEuS) is published by the Europa-Institut, law department, of Saarland University since 1998. The concept of ZEuS is a wide one: the journal addresses current aspects and fundamental problems connected with European Integration, European law and International law. Consisting of articles especially in German and English which commentate on current developments in the law, ZEuS offers an ideal forum for contributors of both academic and professional backgrounds. Moreover, ZEuS makes a conscious effort to provide young academics and students with the opportunity to have their work published. Finally, all speeches held at the Europa-Institut are published in ZEuS. Website: www.zeus.nomos.de
In the last two decades, investor-State dispute settlement has received continuous criticism related to inter alia the legitimacy, transparency and efficiency of the current system. Since 2017, different options of how to improve the system are...
This article deals with the liability of social networking account holders in light of the ECHR’s judgment in Sanchez./. France. This case dealt with the responsibility of account holders for offensive comments made by third parties on their...
The contribution concerns the interpretation by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) of the right to liberty in Article 5 (1) of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). It argues that the Court has interpreted the right to liberty...
The article discusses whether there is a Right to International Solidarity that hinders the prosecution of “Crimes of Solidarity” in the context of (illegal) migration. The focus lies therefore on European and International Human Rights Law, the...
Conversion therapy, which refers to a set of practices that aim to change or suppress the sexual orientation or gender identity of LGBTI people, causes harm to young European citizens. Notwithstanding, only three of 44 sovereign states in Europe...
The following article discusses Advocate General Bobek’s proposal of 13 April 2021 for a recalibration of the obligation of national courts of last instance to refer cases to the ECJ under Article 267(3) TFEU. In addition to a summary of Bobek’s...
This article attempts to explore the questions as to how the German Federal Constitutional Court has developed its understanding of democracy in light of its settled case-law relating to European integration and how this understanding of democracy...