Acceptance of LGBTQI+ people has dropped among Dutch pupils. The CJEU recently ruled that ‘child protection’ cannot justify making LGBTQI people invisible. Can the law help schools become more accepting?
Acceptance of LGBTQI+ people has dropped among Dutch pupils. The CJEU recently ruled that ‘child protection’ cannot justify making LGBTQI people invisible. Can the law help schools become more accepting?
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This is a review of the book, The Cambridge Handbook of Intellectual Property and Upcycling (CUP, 2026) edited by Péter Mezei (University of Szeged) and Heidi Härkönen (University of Turku).The book provides a detailed overview of upcycling from a primarily…
Timur Makarov, Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation, has published The Influence of Ethnic Customary Law: Customary Law on the Legislation of Stephen I: An Ethno-Legal Analysis and the Role of the King at 14 Studia Iurdica Cassoviensia 201 (2026).…
Die Debatten über Wissenschaftsfreiheit haben in den vergangenen Jahren deutlich an Intensität gewonnen. Dabei vermischen sich zwei unterschiedliche Diagnosen. Die erste richtet den Blick auf die Zukunft. Sollte die AfD in einzelnen Bundesländern Regierungsverantwortung übernehmen, so die verbreitete Erwartung, würden…
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence and understanding on freedom of expression and information around the world. It maintains an extensive database of international case law. This is…
Today’s guest post comes from three Reed Smith colleagues and fellow European Union Product Liability Directive nerds, Jamie Lanphear, Greg Speier, and Wim Vandenberghe. As always, our guest posters get all the cheers for their work along…
In August 2026, the Hungarian Constitutional Court (CC) rejected (here and here) the petitions challenging the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Amendments to the Fundamental Law. The petitions concerned the dismantling of the public-interest asset management foundations performing public…
The Fidesz-KDNP parliamentary group submitted petitions to the Constitutional Court in July 2026 challenging Hungary’s newly adopted Sixteenth and Seventeenth Amendments to the Fundamental Law as the first constitutional steps in its regime change and constitutional reconstruction. The petitions challenging…
For several years, the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) appeared to have a Hungary problem. More fundamentally, however, it has a Treaty-design problem. Article 31(1) TEU establishes unanimity as the default decision-making rule for the European Council and…
My most recent article on blockchain fraud, The Inadequacy of Equitable Remedies for Blockchain Fraud, 95 Miss. L.J. 1144 (2026), was recently released by the Mississippi Law Journal. Written for the 2025 Remedies Forum hosted in Budapest, Hungary, this…