Revista General de Derecho Europeo
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Legal Scholarship Across Europe
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- European Law and Human Rights:
The journal focuses on the interplay between European law and human rights, exploring case law from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) and the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to understand their implications for individual rights and legal standards. - Cross-Border Legal Issues:
It addresses legal challenges arising from cross-border interactions within the EU, including aspects of private international law, migration, and asylum policies, highlighting the complexities of jurisdiction and legal harmonization. - Environmental Law and Policy:
The journal encompasses topics related to environmental law, particularly in the context of EU regulations on climate change and sustainable development, reflecting the growing importance of environmental considerations in European legal frameworks. - Digital Law and Technology:
There is a significant focus on the regulatory challenges posed by digital technologies, including data protection, cybersecurity, and the implications of artificial intelligence for legal practices and human rights. - Social Rights and Economic Governance:
The journal discusses the intersection of social rights and economic policies, analyzing how EU legislation impacts social justice, labor rights, and economic equality within member states. - Judicial Cooperation and Legal Reform:
It emphasizes the evolution of judicial cooperation in the EU, including reforms aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the EU judicial system, as well as the role of national courts in this process.
Trending and Emerging
- Climate Change and Environmental Justice:
There is a notable increase in publications addressing climate change, highlighting the EU's objectives and regulatory frameworks aimed at achieving sustainability and environmental justice, indicating a growing recognition of climate law as a critical area of legal study. - Gender-Based Violence and Legal Responses:
Recent themes include the legal implications of gender-based violence, particularly in the context of EU directives and member state obligations, showcasing an emerging focus on gender rights and the need for effective legal protections. - Digital Rights and Data Protection:
The journal is increasingly addressing issues surrounding digital rights, including data protection laws and the implications of emerging technologies, reflecting the need for legal frameworks that safeguard individual rights in the digital age. - Migration and Asylum Policies:
There is a rising emphasis on migration and asylum policies, particularly in light of recent crises and the EU's evolving legal frameworks, demonstrating a commitment to addressing humanitarian concerns through legal analysis. - Artificial Intelligence and Regulatory Challenges:
The exploration of legal issues related to artificial intelligence is gaining prominence, focusing on the need for regulatory frameworks that ensure ethical considerations and fundamental rights are upheld in the face of technological advancement.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Trade Law:
Themes related to traditional trade law and economic treaties have diminished, possibly due to the shifting focus towards urgent issues like digitalization and environmental law, which have taken precedence in contemporary legal discourse. - Historical Perspectives on EU Law:
There seems to be a waning interest in historical analyses of EU law, as the journal increasingly prioritizes current legal challenges and contemporary reforms over retrospective studies. - National Sovereignty in EU Law:
Discussions centered on the tension between national sovereignty and EU law have become less frequent, as the focus shifts towards collaborative frameworks and shared governance in response to emerging global challenges.
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