Posts Tagged ‘critical raw materials’
The Growing “Informalisation” of EU Trade and Investment Law: The End of a Rules-Based Order?
By Sophie Bohnert, Vienna University of Economics and Business I. Introduction Since approximately 2017, EU trade and investment law has not only taken a “unilateral turn”[i] but has also experienced a “softening”. The EU appears to be adopting an increasingly informal approach to pursuing its policy objectives, alongside other major players such as the United…
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By Cecilia Nota, PhD Candidate University of Turin 1. Introduction In May 2024, Regulation (EU) 2024/1252, establishing a framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of Critical Raw Materials, came into force. This contribution aims to assess how effectively this regulation addresses the current supply chain risks faced by the European Union (EU).…
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