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The Operation Of Supervisory Colleges In Eu Banking Supervision: A Case Study Of Soft Law Becoming Hard Law, Duncan E. Alford
The Operation Of Supervisory Colleges In Eu Banking Supervision: A Case Study Of Soft Law Becoming Hard Law, Duncan E. Alford
Faculty Publications
In this paper, I consider the case of supervisory cooperation among bank regulators where voluntary cooperation (soft law) over a period of 50 years has become hard law (regulations and directives) within the European Union. Driven by major international bank failures or financial crises, international standards for prudential supervisory cooperation among bank regulators have steadily developed and become more precise and defined since the early 1970s.
A Glass Half Full: Corporate And State Responsibilities Under Economic And Social Rights During The On-Going European Financial Crisis, Jernej L. Černič
A Glass Half Full: Corporate And State Responsibilities Under Economic And Social Rights During The On-Going European Financial Crisis, Jernej L. Černič
South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business
No abstract provided.
European Class Actions, Michelle Parsons
European Class Actions, Michelle Parsons
South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business
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Understanding The Unrest Of France’S Younger Workers: The Price Of American Ambivalence, Joseph Seiner
Understanding The Unrest Of France’S Younger Workers: The Price Of American Ambivalence, Joseph Seiner
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The youth of France refer to themselves as the “throwaway generation,” in part because they perceive that their value to the labor market is simply disregarded by the government. Against this backdrop, young French workers recently took to the streets in riot to protest a newly enacted employment law that stripped employees under the age of twenty-six of many of their employment protections. The protests persisted after the French Constitutional Council held that the law did not violate France's constitution. The continued violent opposition ultimately forced French President Jacques Chirac to abandon the law, resulting in an embarrassing defeat for …