International Public Law is in decay

International law is in decay

In the course of recent years we have witnessed many geopolitical and legal changes, which shaped our current perception and the real influence of International Public Law. Throughout this period one main issue persisted – enforcement. As long as there is no new solution to this, International Public Law will remain in decay. We might […]

Differences between US and European styles of Mediation

Difference between US and European Styles of Mediation

Mediation practices can vary across different regions, including between the United States and Europe. While there are common principles that underlie mediation globally, there are also distinct approaches and characteristics.

When Businesses Can Do Good: Lessons from the Coronavirus Crisis for Promoting Responsible Business Practices

Universal threats can unite opposing camps in a common effort. The new coronavirus has hit almost every country and has created a shared understanding that every effort to contribute, however small it may be, is needed to overcome the crisis. Many businesses, typically criticised for giving priority to profits and to the interests of shareholders […]

Labour laws after the Pandemic

Every year various NGOs and Public organizations around the world remind us about the problem of pollution and global warming. Enormous amount of money of taxpayers have been spent to battle this problem and to build more sustainable economy. However, the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic has revealed that better labour conditions will actually help in this […]

Data Protection and COVID-19

COVID-19 pandemic distorted the way how we used to live and work, which we nowadays call “normal”, however there is a high chance that we will never get back to “normal” again. Our society changed rapidly and radically within passed weeks and it happened because, among other factors, we gave out too much personal data. […]

UBO Register in the EU: a glass house without curtains

The European Union puts more effort on combating tax evasion and tax driven corporate structures. With the implementation of the 4th AML directive a new step forward was made – the introduction of the UBO register. However this EU-wide initiative may not serve its purpose.