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Germany loses case restricting the use of OPAL gas pipeline

JURIST

This project, called Nord Stream 2, began its early stages in 2011, but accelerated in 2015 when Gazprom formed a joint venture with Royal Dutch Shell, E.ON, and other gas companies to construct the pipeline. Poland sued to block the joint venture, which it alleged endangered European energy security.

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DC dispatch: 75 years of NATO at Georgetown University

JURIST

Since 1949, NATO’s membership has grown to include Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Türkiye, the UK and the US.

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An Introduction To The ELF - Europe's New Professional American Football League

LawInSport

From June 2021 onwards, a professional American football league in Europe will commence its first season, with eight teams from Germany, Spain and Poland. 2] As such, talks are currently being held with several other potential franchises, including the current British champion, the London Warriors. [3]

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Guest Commentary: Czech Republic-Poland’s dispute over the Turów mine

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

Czech Republic-Poland’s dispute over the Turów mine: Financial implications and lost opportunities for just transition in Poland. Czech Republic v Poland (Mine de Turów, ECLI:EU:C:2021:420, ECLI:EU:C:2021:752, ECLI:EU:C:2022:74 ) concerned the operation of a lignite mine in Poland. By Marcin Stoczkiewicz*.

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The Transformation of European Climate Change Litigation: Introduction to the Blog Symposium

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

The implications are far-reaching – not only in terms of the positive obligations of the Council of Europe member states regarding climate protection but also for the judicial enforcement of human rights related to the climate crisis by NGOs. Moreover, the Court found a violation of the right of access to court (Article 6 of the ECHR).

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Towards an EU Regulation on the International Protection of Adults

Conflict of Laws

the right to a compulsory portion), others may simply wish to spend the remaining parts of their lives in milder climates, e.g. the Mediterranean, or look for a place to stay where the cost of living is lower, e.g. in some parts of Eastern Europe. 49(2) and (3) HAPC. 81(2) TFEU instead. 59(1)(b) and (2) EUAPR).

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Ukrainian Refugees at Risk From Human Traffickers, Warn Experts

The Crime Report

The war in Ukraine has triggered one of the largest–if not the largest–flow of refugees in Europe since World War 2. The majority of the refugees fleeing the war zone have gone to Poland , authorities say.