In this second contribution to the NATO Legal Gazette, I provide an overview of the status of forces agreements concluded by the EU and its Member States in the context of European security and defence cooperation
In this chapter, I argue that the manner in which the Lisbon Treaty carried out the simplification of the EU’s legal instruments in the context of the CFSP signals a return, in essence, to a state of affairs that existed under the Maastricht Treaty.
Recently, I've been working on the nature of the EU's competence in the field of foreign policy after the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty. I've written up some of my (still developing) thoughts in this paper...
In this paper, I'm proposing an alternative reading of the much criticized Behrami case, suggesting that the decision may provide a useful starting point for enhancing the accountability of peace support operations.
I've recently completed a paper arguing that the dualist approach taken by the European Court of Justice in the case of Kadi is best understood as a value-based decision motivated by a desire to safeguard its own jurisdiction.
This article examines the key provisions of the EU SOFA, an international agreement concluded between the Member States of the EU to regulate the legal status of their armed forces.
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