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Report on Expert Workshop: Assessing Collective Private Enforcement (CPE) in Data Protection Law
Introduction On 23 October 2024, the APPLIED project, led by Francesca Episcopo, Anna van Duin, and Jef Ausloos, hosted an expert workshop at the University of Amsterdam. APPLIED – Assessing Private Parties Litigation in the [...]
Sustainability and the public-private divide
Introduction Sustainability concerns such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and inequality are the defining issues of our time (Dyer 2024; Hickel 2020; Steffen et al. 2015). The relationship between these issues and human activities [...]
The digital vulnerable consumer: a concept with critical potential or entrenching logics of market efficiency?
In recent years, the topic of consumer vulnerability has come to the fore in the context of the digitalisation of the economy insofar as it can be seen as a symptom of, and embodying [...]
Consumer responsibility to remedy structural injustice: European consumer law’s capitalistic strategy
Capitalist global processes of production and consumption are unjust. Social movements have been claiming this for decades. Production for private consumption requires an extensive use of natural and finite resources, which we are depleting. [...]
Doing Justice to Justice in EU Data Law
Data-driven technology has become a mainstay in our societies. Feeding AI systems and the IoT, large-scale datasets have the potential to radically reshape our understanding of things and basic social practices. It should thus [...]
Social injustices between inclusive and transformative private law
Two decades on, much of the scenario against which the Manifesto was written has changed. The substantive problems it highlighted, however, have not diminished - if anything, they have intensified. The tension between socially [...]
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