englischThe taxation of wealth and the one-time levy of wealth are part of ideologically nourished discussions in the political and pre-political sphere. This study attempts - on the basis of constitutional principles and constitutional court rulings - to present the legal perspectives of the [...]
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englischInternational conflicts threaten our economies, our states and our societies. The conflict over Taiwan and Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine have significant implications for other countries. In this book, German, Austrian, and Taiwanese legal scholars argue how we can react to [...]
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englischThe work contains a legal doctrinal justification of public risk management as a fundamental principle of agricultural law. It provides a valuable contribution to the development of legal dogmatics, methodology and system building in agricultural law by analysing and systematising the public [...]
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englischThe work addresses the question how far parental rights in the digital world reach and where limits are (must be) imposed by the state in order to balance them against the rights of the child. The subject of investigation are thereby the phenomena of sharenting and digital helicopter [...]
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englischFor the first time, this work examines in detail the criterion of efficiency of network access to the electricity supply networks in Section 20 (1) EnWG. Starting from the fundamentals of network access regulation in energy law, the criterion’s background and content are explored. The extent [...]
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englischThe non-commercial association (Idealverein, sec. 21 German Civil Code) is a legitimate legal entity for professional sports clubs. This legal form is of central importance for commercial sports as well: either the non-commercial association (Idealverein) provides the professional sports [...]
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englischWhat rules govern (plastic) waste shipments from Japan and Germany? The author shows how two of the largest economies and export countries implement the Basel Convention and transpose international waste shipment law into their respective legal systems. It is shown that Japanese law and EU [...]
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englischIn its 9th Energy Sector Report, the Monopolies Commission analyzes the competitive situation in various areas of the energy industry. In the gas market, the Monopolies Commission recommends measures to strengthen security of supply at the wholesale level and to promote competition in the [...]
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englischIn order to fulfill their tasks, the public authorities are obliged to purchase goods and services on the market due to a lack of their own capacities. The term “Beschaffungsautonomie” (autonomy to procure) describes the discretion of the public bodies to decide whether to procure or not and [...]
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englischThe organisation of major sporting events through so-called host city contracts is largely shielded from the public and the scientific community. For the first time, a more detailed picture of the complex multi-actor arrangements for the Olympic Games 2024 and the UEFA EURO 2024 could be [...]
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