Commission launches IT tool to boost cooperation on possible fraudulent practices

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

The European Commission has today launched a dedicated IT tool, on the ground of articles 34-40 Reg. (EC) No 882/2004, known as the Administrative Assistance and Cooperation (AAC) system to facilitate the exchange of administrative information between national authorities working to combat cross-border violations in Europe. In the wake of the horsemeat scandal of 2013, … Continue reading Commission launches IT tool to boost cooperation on possible fraudulent practices

Book – Nudge and the law – A EU perspective (Alemanno A., Sibony A.)

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

"This book offers an exceptionally impressive, and wide-ranging, set of essays on behaviourally informed approaches to law and regulation in Europe, with particular reference to nudges. In this regard, Alemanno and Sibony offer some helpful reflections on how to assess the autonomy objection to nudges. They argue, plausibly in my view, that many behavioural interventions … Continue reading Book – Nudge and the law – A EU perspective (Alemanno A., Sibony A.)