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The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) published a new study on Better Regulation practices in national parliaments. This study sheds light on the parliamentary dimension of Better Regulation. Based on Continue Reading
Offering a unique perspective on an overlooked subject – the relationship between time, change, and lawmaking – this edited collection brings together world-leading experts to consider how time considerations and Continue Reading
The Nova School of Law is organizing the webinar “Covid-19 Meets Politics: The Novel Coronavirus as a Novel Challenge for Legislatures”, on June 3rd, 2020, at 5:30 pm. The webinar will have Continue Reading
The OECD recently launched a report that evaluates the extent to which the basic elements of an effective Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) system are established in the Government of the Continue Reading
The Nova School of Law is organizing the webinar “Legislative Procedure in Time of Pandemic”, on June 5th, 2020, at 6:30 pm. The lectures will be taught in Portuguese by Continue Reading
This article explores the implications for English-language legislative drafting (and potentially other legal drafting) of a growing recognition that gender and sexual identities exist along a continuum. The article first Continue Reading
A new Guide to Legislative Drafting for the elaboration of normative acts (Guia de Legística para a elaboração de atos normativos) of the Assembly of the Republic, the Portuguese Parliament, Continue Reading
Greece, a civil law jurisdiction, has prioritized regulatory quality as a means of serving democracy and human rights, creating a safe and solid environment for its citizens and residents, establishing Continue Reading
The European Commission (EC) has announced the launch of its Fit for Future Platform (F4F), which is a high-level group of experts that will help the EC simplify EU laws and reduce administrative Continue Reading
This article argues that high-quality regulation is not easily achieved when rules are the result of a layered series of urgent laws and decrees. It also emphasizes that more generally, the limited Continue Reading
