Closing LIEI 52(3), Davide Genini examines fiscal instruments developed after the invasion of Ukraine for EU joint borrowing, arguing that unified fiscal capacity, which would produce a quantum leap in European integration, nonetheless remains exceptional. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 52(3), Arianna Andreangeli examines how the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act applies to algorithms that determine prices offered to consumers, arguing that price differentiation algorithms may prejudice the EU internal market and breach EU competition law. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 52(3), Mira Burri, María Vásquez Callo-Müller and Anja Mesmer map and analyse the novel phenomenon of Digital Economic Agreements, focusing exclusively on digital trade and establishing dedicated regulatory frameworks for the data-driven economy. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

LIEI 52(3) is out! In the editorial, Johanna Aleria Lorenzo examines the alleged 'mission creep' at the International Monetary Fund, examining how the IMF's leadership, faced with the evolving complexity of global financial issues, has been fulfilling its mandate. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

Closing LIEI 52:2, Prabhash Ranjan examines the India-EFTA Free Trade Agreement and the innovative obligation to promote USD 100 billion of investment in India, assessing its nature, applicable legal tests, and what might ensue in case of non-compliance. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 52:2, Vitaliy Pogoretskyy and Muhammad Umar Riaz consider the complexities underlying the regulation of data flows under international trade law, reflecting on regulation by key players and prospects for multilateral cooperation on the matter at the WTO. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 52:2, Peter Holmes and Sunayana Sasmal examine the possibilities for WTO adjudicators to admit legal gaps (non liquet). Despite potential pitfalls, increasing the scope for non liquet might help restore the WTO's ability to perform its core functions. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

LIEI 52:2 is out! In the Editorial, Kati Cseres argues that the EU single market agenda has shifted. Beyond ensuring the removal of barriers to free movement, EU institutions are now engaged in affirmative market-making through common, uniform regulation. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

Closing LIEI 52(1), Peter Kayode Oniemola, Jennifer Ejen Eyam and Soibi O. Bob-Manuel examine the prospects for the ECOWAS legal regime to promote the transition to sustainable energy, bringing insights from EU cooperation for the energy transition. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 52(1), Trang Thi Ngo examines Vietnam's implementation of the labour provisions in the EU-Vietnam FTA, assessing Vietnamese labour laws in light of FTA commitments and the interpretations by a panel of similar provisions in the EU-Korea FTA. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 52(1), Nuno Albuquerque Matos discusses the European Union's Next Generation EU instrument, arguing that endowing the EU with enhanced central fiscal capacity will fundamentally transform the European project and examining the possibilities ahead. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 52(1), Franziska Sucker examines the possibilities offered by the AfCFTA Competition Protocol to secure that Africa's digital market integration promotes equitable development. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

LIEI 52(1) is out! In the editorial, Jim Mathis assesses the end of the traditional approach to 'reciprocal and mutually advantageous arrangements' in international trade and considers where the US's new approach may take the multilateral trading system. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

Closing LIEI 51(4), Rena Hänel analyzes the novel 'Sustainable Food Systems' chapters in EU Trade Agreements, arguing that they focus on regulatory cooperation while lacking commitments that could use trade to steer food production toward sustainable practices. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 51(4), Federico Fabbrini evaluates the EU's responses to the triple challenge that followed Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine: addressing high energy prices, supporting the green transition, and developing an industrial policy for the net-zero age. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 51(4), Michael Dougan examines how EU institutions increasingly mobilise the concept of ‘resilience’ to inform policymaking, considering the pitfalls of allowing the concept to justify unfettered deviations from core EU principles. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

LIEI 51(4) is out! In the open-access Editorial, @geraldovidigal.bsky.social reflects on the 'GATTification' of the WTO. With members blocking rulings against them and replacing rules with bilateral deals, is there a regime change in multilateral trade governance? kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In Liei 51(3), Kathleen Claussen examines the first panel report issued under the USCMA Rapid Response Mechanism for labor standards violations, noting that this RRM panel faced difficulties fulfilling a hybrid mandate between factfinding and adjudication. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 51(3), Miguel Gonzalez Romo examines 'most-favoured nation' clauses in contracts between online food delivery platforms and local restaurants, assessing them under EU competition law and examining their effects on restaurants and consumer welfare. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

In LIEI 51(3), Tracey Epps looks into the unique legal arrangement and the joint institutions allowing the free flow of products and the movement of qualified professionals between Australia and New Zealand: the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Arrangement. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

LIEI 51(3) is out! In the Editorial, Annette Schrauwen considers how EU institutions are responding to the dissatisfaction with certain EU policies that a significant portion of EU voters expressed in recent national and EU elections. kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...

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