http://eulaw06.umlaw.net Spring 2006 - U.Miami School of Law - Prof. Caroline Bradley Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:04:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I think that there is still some uncertainty about the question of deciding what court will have jurisdiction over a case in the EU. So I thought I'd try to clarify this in a post. And it occurred to me that perhaps we are just so used to the idea ... http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/04/19/jurisdiction/ We spent some time thinking about domestic rules which are designed to or in fact do make it harder for foreign products to compete with domestic products. This article from the BBC shows that it may in fact be quite difficult to identify the nationality of certain food products - ... http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/04/19/nationality-of-beer/ There will be a review session on Friday May 5 from 11 am in Room 309. The room is booked through to 1pm but we don't need to stay there until then ! The review session is optional (for you, not for me). The purpose of the session is primarily ... http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/04/19/review-session/ The Jean Monnet Chair of European Union Studies, of the University of Miami in cooperation with the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, cordially invites you to a conference: The euro and the dollar When: Tuesday, April 25, 2006, 8:30am-4:00 pm Where: Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables Keynote Presentations by: Joaquín Almunia, Member of the ... http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/04/11/euro-conference/ The Commission is taking enforcement action against a number of Member States which do not allow sports betting. Firms which offer sports betting services are complaining that these Member States in fact allow gambling domestically through state lotteries and that they are discriminating against the foreign service providers (euractiv story ... http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/04/10/gambling-in-the-eu/ Reminder: Tomorrow at 11 am in Room 352, Margot Wallstrom (ie, normal time, different room). http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/04/05/reminder/ Further to yesterday's class: Here is a link to the Commission's climate change web pages. There is a voluntary market for emissions trading in Chicago, the Chicago Climate Exchange, which is planning to allow its members to use EU emissions trading allowances on its market. CO2 emissions in the UK (but not other ... http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/04/05/climate-change/ This is a little off topic but here goes. We've discussed issues of free movement of persons in the EU. But without rules on free movement of persons it can be difficult for people to move about. I was stunned to read today that the Halle Orchestra, founded in 1858 ... http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/03/29/transatlantic-disharmony/ The Registrar's office will carry out evaluations of this class tomorrow at 12.05 pm. http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/03/29/class-evaluations/ The Guardian's story on the UK media regulator's (Office of Communications, commonly known as Ofcom) proposals about restricting the advertising of food to kids is here. The full report is available here. Here is an excerpt from the proposals: The aim of the revised advertising standards would be to reduce the ... http://eulaw06.umlaw.net/2006/03/28/proposed-uk-restrictions-on-advertising-food-to-children/