Using the example of anti-terrorism measures, this chapter looks at the difficulties
experienced by the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) in reconciling the conflicting demands …

Abstract Since 2001 the European Union (EU) has developed a rich and wide-ranging body
of counter-terrorism law. However, in making and implementing that law the EU, its …

This article revisits the response of the European Union (EU) to the challenges posed by anti-
terrorist smart sanctions regimes to fundamental rights, vis-à-vis recent legal developments …

Litigation involving individuals and entities whose financial assets have been frozen and
whose names have been blacklisted in the fight against terrorism is on the rise around the …

This collection of essays examines the implications of ECJ's approach to UN-related counter
terrorism measures against individuals (the so-called 'smart sanctions'), as expressed by its …

Abstract Any discussion of European Union counter-terrorism law poses challenges. There
is a challenge for the conservative observer that sees the former economic community with …

This article looks at the recent European treaty reforms culminating in the Lisbon Treaty and,
in particular, focuses on human rights issues flowing from the Treaty. The fight against …

This chapter looks at what in common parlance are called 'EU sanctions' but which are
referred to in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) as 'restrictive …

Targeted sanctions against individuals and entities suspected of supporting terrorism are an
important part of the United Nations Security Council's counter-terrorism programme. Under …

This article examines counter-terrorism efforts in the EU as it matures as a field of law. It sets
out three critiques of EU counter-terrorism law: that of ineffectiveness, of anti …