Differentiated integration: A solution to the EU’s Minimum Wage Dilemma?
Alexander Evison, MSc Public Policy, University of Edinburgh
Whilst the Covid-19 pandemic has shown the vital importance of low-paid worker…
European Futures
Scotland’s academic blog on Europe, from the Edinburgh Europa Institute
2nd interdisciplinary PhD Workshop : Security & the European Union
A virtual workshop to allow ECRs to present their Papers and receive feedback from discussants, via Zoom given Covid restrictions on travel to …
Aid to Compensate the Damage Caused by Exceptional Occurrences: The Limited Usefulness of Article 107(2)(b) TFEU in the Times of the Pandemic
Dr Dionysios Pelekis – Teaching Associate, School of Law, Nottingham University
Ever since early 2020, the Covid-19 pandem…
The Proposal for a new pre-entry screening procedure at the EU external borders – lessons learned?
By Levin Fischer, LLM in European Law, Edinburgh Law School, University of Edinburgh
Winning entry for the EU Immigration and Asylum Law Prize …
How to Make Money and Alienate People: COVID-19 and the Rule of Law in the Western Balkans
Alexander Mesarovich, PhD Candidate, University of Edinburgh
Despite renewed focus of the European Union (EU) on the rule of law (ROL) during …
Implications of the different merger regimes in the EU and the UK: so close yet so far?
Brexit is likely to have a significant impact on the M&A industry. Perhaps the most significant consequence is losing the one-stop-shop u…
What does “taking back control” mean for Financial Services?
Dr Cleo Davies – Senior Research Associate at the University of East Anglia
On the 29th April 2021, the Financial Services Bill receive…
The State Aid Temporary Framework for COVID-19, the Banking Communication, and Burden-Sharing
Dionysios Pelekis www.linkedin.com/in/dionysios-pelekis
In November 2020, the Commission approved an aid schem…
Gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic
By Dr Birte Böök
Post-doctoral researcher at Utrecht University and content manager of the gender stream of the European Equality Law Network…
Addressing In-Work Poverty: The EU Minimum Wage Directive and Collective Bargaining
Ben Paterson, European Social Policy MSc, School of Social & Political Science, University of Edinburgh
In 2019, the rate of worke…