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Bringing a claim of compensation for harm suffered as a result of alleged psychological harassment by the Head of Mission and his Deputy before the EU Courts: Montanari v Eucap Sahel Niger (Case T-371/22)

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Antje Kunst*

* Antje Kunst is an
international lawyer and barrister of a UK based Chambers, specialised in EU
and international public law, human rights and litigation. She is admitted to
the Bar of England and Wales, and th…

Only one bite at the cherry: Appealing a default judgment of the General Court to the Court of Justice, and simultaneously asking the General Court under the specific remedy to set aside its own default judgment is not permitted: Eulex Kosovo v SC (Case C-785/22 P)

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Antje Kunst*

* Antje Kunst is an
international lawyer and barrister of Pavocat Chambers, admitted to the Bar of
England and Wales, and the Bar of Berlin, advising and representing individuals
in a wide range of matters related to …

The Council must swiftly implement a legal framework akin to the CEOS for staff employed in CSDP missions: Reflections on the Jenkinson litigation (Case C-46/22 P)

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Antje Kunst*

Photo credit: Jan-Tore
Egge, via Wikimedia
Commons

Introduction

The Court of Justice of the
European Union in its judgment in Jenkinson
v Council and others ( Case C-46/22 P) of 18 January 2024 dismissed the
appeal brought by Mr…

Foreign policy sanctions and criminal law harmonisation

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 Professor Steve Peers, Royal
Holloway University of London

Photo credit: Pierre
Blachรฉ, via Wikicommons

*This blog post draws upon and
updates research for the 5th edition of EU
Justice and Home Affairs Law (OUP,
2023)
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The son of a leading businessperson under the Russian sanctions framework before the CJEU: Ongoing relevance of the Tay-Za case law

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 By Antje Kunst*

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Many challenges before the EU
General Court of listings or re-listings of Russian oligarchs and their
immediate family members have been unsuccessful in recent past.  …

Judicial control over alleged breaches of fundamental rights in the implementation of Eulex Kosovo and Advocate Generalโ€™s ฤ†apeta’s Opinion in Joined Cases C-29/22 P and C-44/22 P

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 Antje
Kunst*

Photo
credit: Sharon Hahn Darlin, via Wikimedia Commons

Advocate
General (โ€˜AGโ€™) ฤ†apeta delivered her Opinion in
Joined Cases Cโ€‘29/22 P and Cโ€‘44/22, KS and KD, on 23 November 2023.
She proposed that individuals may bring an act…

The risk of circumvention of EU sanctions through the immediate family of leading businesspersons and the CJEUโ€™s case law

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Antje Kunst*

*Antje Kunst is
an international lawyer and barrister of Pavocat Chambers, admitted to the bar
of England and Wales and the Bar of Berlin advising and representing
individuals in a wide range of matters related to the…

How should the EU respond to the illegal closure of the Lachin corridor?

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Narinรฉ
Ghazaryan, Assistant Professor in International
and European Law, Radboud University Nijmegen

Photo credit: Alexander Naumov,
via Wikimedia
Commons   

When the 2020
Nagorno-Karabakh war came to an end through the adoption of …

The European Peace Facility โ€“ Another accountability gap?

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Ellen Cantraine, PhD
researcher, Ghent European Law Institute

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Rabich / Wikimedia Commons / โ€œMรผnster,
Stadtweinhaus, Beflaggung Ukraine und EU — 2022 — 0219โ€ / CC BY-SA 4.0
/ see
a…

EU foreign policy sanctions: extending and using EU criminal law powers to enforce them

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Professor Steve Peers,
University of Essex

Photo credit: Pierre Blachรฉ, via Wikicommons

*This blog post draws upon
research for the forthcoming 5th edition of EU Justice and Home Affairs Law (OUP, 2023)

On Monday this week, the EU Council
ad…

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