🇪🇺The New #ZaöRV #SpecialIssue on 70 Years of EU Law
How should we understand seven decades of #EU law?
In the introduction to ZaöRV 1/2026, Paolo Mazzotti reflects on the tensions between continuity and transformation in the EU legal order.
Read now #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
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⚖️EU sanctions beyond EU borders?
In the new ZaöRV 1/2026, Katja Göcke examines how EU sanctions against Russia are increasingly designed to cover situations that have no genuine link to the EU.
Read her timely comment now #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
📰 Hot of the Press and available #OpenAccess: A new issue of the #ZaöRV – Heidelberg Journal of International Law is now accessible online!
Find a first insight into the new issue 1/2026 here, and stay tuned for highlights of the individual articles: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
EU Health Emergencies and Legal Limits
How far can the EU go in a health emergency? In his new article in the latest #ZaöRV, Bartłomiej Kurcz analyses the legal constraints shaping EU-level crisis response. Find out more about his argument now #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
Who Controls Health Data in Europe?
In ZaöRV 4/2025, Sellner, Nantcha, and Molnár-Gábor explore the Regulation on European Health Data Space, highlighting its implications for data protection, governance, and innovation. Read their timely article now #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
Securing Europe’s Medical Supply Chains
How can EU law help secure medical supply chains? Find out now in an interesting article by Bayerlein, Agarwal and Rudloff in the latest #ZaöRV. They link health security, trade, and economic resilience. Available #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
When Health Policy Meets the Internal Market
A new article by Vincent Delhomme in the latest #ZaöRV 4/2025 examines where public health goals collide with EU market logic, focusing on tobacco control and prevention policies. Read now #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
Legal Preparedness for the Next Health Crisis
In the latest #ZaöRV 4/2025, Giacomo Di Federico offers a fresh take on legal preparedness as a core element of the European Health Union, from emergency response to long-term resilience. Read now #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
Can EU Health Powers Be Expanded?
Christian Calliess’ article in the latest #ZaöRV explores whether EU health policy suffers from a competence gap, and how Treaty law might evolve in response to health crises - as always #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
The Missing Piece of EU Health Governance
In his contribution to the new #ZaöRV, @mrfrischhut.bsky.social asks what is still missing in the #EuropeanHealthUnion, tracing its development and outlining ideas for future reform. Read now #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
What Is the European Health Union?
The latest ZaöRV features a #SpecialIssue on the #EuropeanHealthUnion.
Weilert, Viallarreal, and Hering set the scene for the European Health Union, examining its legal foundations, key challenges, and global outlook after COVID-19: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
Human Rights Beyond Treaties
In the new #ZaöRV 4/2025, Flávia Piovesan & James (Jim) Cavallaro revisit Christian Tomuschat’s classic ZaöRV article on the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
A classic revisited - critically and boldly. Read now #OpenAccess: www.inlibra.com/de/document/...
📢 Exciting news!
The new issue of #ZaöRV/ HJIL 4/2025 is out now #OpenAccess 🌍✨
This edition features a #comment on the European Media Freedom Act, alongside a #special issue on the European Health Union.
📸Take a first look at the new contents!
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💰Animal Welfare Conditionality in the World Bank’s Legal Framework
In the latest #ZaöRV, Moritz Pollack analyses to what extent the #WorldBank’s legal framework considers #animal welfare. Read his article here:
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🌍 Greenland & International Law
Katja Göcke’s 2009 #ZaöRV article breaks down Greenland’s legal status under international law—a very topical (re-)read in light of current headlines and Trump’s expressed interest in U.S. control over Greenland. Read now #OpenAccess.
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🌊 Resilience of UNCLOS in the Ocean-Climate Nexus
UNCLOS turns 40+ but can it adapt to climate change? Yoshifumi Tanaka argues that due diligence, precaution, & ecosystem approaches may hold the key. Read now #OpenAccess in the latest issue of the #ZaöRV: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
🌍⚖ Do We Need a World Climate Court?
In the new ZaöRV, Keller, Gurash and Heri explore the mandate, limits& legitimacy of a World Climate Court. Would a World Climate Court help enforce global climate obligations—or politicize them further? Read now #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
🇩🇪⚖In the #ZaöRV’s Re-reading Historic Articles series, Paulina Starski revisits Steinberger’s classic on the Federal Constitutional Court and explores how today’s case law engages with EU & international law. Available now #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
🔹 The Right to Vote of Non-Resident Citizens
In the new #ZaöRV’s comment, Davide Paris explores if all expats should vote in home elections - or only those with a “close connection”. A provocative rethink on democracy & diaspora suffrage. Read now #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
📖✨ Sneak peek into #ZaöRV 3/2025:
From diaspora voting & German constitutional openness to a world climate court, UNCLOS, animal welfare + a symposium on Digital Empires. Plenty of insights and debates await in this issue. Available now #OpenAccess:
www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
📖 My review of Anu Bradford’s "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology" (Oxford University Press 2023) is out on @zaoerv.bsky.social
Many thanks to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social and @erik.d-64.social for editing this timely book review symposium.
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📚 The new issue of the Heidelberg Journal of International Law (ZaöRV) is out and available now (Issue 3/2025)!
#OpenAccess articles on international law, European law & more.
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📢 When Solange I Met Neubauer
In #ZaöRV 2/2025, Eyal Benvenisti explores what happens when national courts use Solange to protect global interests while reviewing international organizations. Now available #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
📢 Solange and Anti-Globalism
In the latest #ZaöRV, Karen Alter shows how the Solange doctrine has become a tool to defend constitutional democracy against rising anti-globalist pressures. Read her interesting article #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
#HJIL #InternationalLaw
ZaöRV 2/2025 features an article by Anuscheh Farahat & Teresa Violante, who compare Solange I to Solange IV, and argue why Solange IV is at least as bold as Solange I was at the time. Read their assessment of the role of national courts from Solange I to IV: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/...
📢 Freeing Constitutional Identity
@jscholt.bsky.social reads Solange I as a groundbreaking judgment on constitutional identity, arguing why constitutionaly identity does not need to be linked to unamendability. A truly interesting article #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/document/... #ZaöRV
📢 Constitutional Courts and the EU
In ZaöRV 2/2025, Ana Bobić analyzes how constitutional courts confront the EU’s reconfiguration, especially in the area of the Euro crisis and criminal law. Find the ZaöRV's article - as always - #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...
📢 Matej Avbelj's #ZaöRV article analyses what, if anything, has been an original theoretical and institutional contribution of #Solange I. Read now why the decision is a prime example of social constructivism in the field of law and politics beyond the state: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...
🌍Solange I goes abroad
In the #ZaöRV, Niels Graaf traces how Solange I was translated—legally and literally—into French and Italian debates. Read now #OpenAccess how the German decision is understood and applied differently along national lines.
#ZaöRV #HJIL
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📢What if the dissent had won?
In the latest #ZaöRV, Franz C. Mayer explores the Solange I dissent—and how it might have changed EU law. Read about parallel paths not taken, a parallel legal universe. Available #OpenAccess.
#ConstitutionalLaw #SolangeI #HJIL
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