Publications: :      EU Competition and Internal Market Law             International Trade and EU Food Law

EU Competition and Internal Market Law

• “The proposed reform of the EU rules on public procurement: a postal sector perspective”, in Reforming the Postal Sector in the Face of Electronic Competition, 2013, Edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer, Alessandra Fratini.
  
  
• “La riforma della geografia giudiziaria in Francia: un esempio da seguire?” in Judicium, il processo civile in Italia e in Europa, 2012, Gaia Pandolfi.
  
  
• "Arrêt Invitel: l’effet ultra partes des clauses déclarées abusives", in European Journal of Consumer Law, 2012, p. 587, Mariacristina Bottino.
  
  
• Commento agli articoli 106, 108, 345, 346, 347 e 348 TFUE del Codice dell'Unione Europea Operativo, diretto da C. Curti Gialdino, ed. Simone 2012, Alessandra Fratini e Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• “Failure to implement the Postal Directive in the EU and in the EEA: public and private enforcement of State liability”, Multi-modal Competition and the Future of Mail, 2012, Edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer, Alessandra Fratini and Mariacristina Bottino.
  
  
• "The Universal Postal Service after the Lisbon Treaty: a True Step Forward?” on Vol. 10: Iss. 3, Article 8 of the Review of Network Economics, 2011, Alessandra Fratini.
  
  
• "Il diritto di accesso agli atti di causa. Il caso API", in Studi sull’integrazione europea, 2/2011, p. 303.
  
  
• "Arrêt Ving Sverige : La notion d’invitation à l’achat examinée au regard de la Directive 2005/29/CE relative aux pratiques commerciales déloyales" in Journal des tribunaux / droit européen 2011 nº 181 p. 208 and Revue européenne de droit de la consommation, 1/2012.
  
  
• "Arrêt Messner: la plénitude du droit à la rétractation en dépit d’une utilisation du bien par le consommateur", in European Journal of Consumer Law, 2010, p. 337.
  
  
• “La revisione della terza direttiva anti-riciclaggio e la posizione del CCBE”, Attualità Forensi (Fondazione dell’Avvocatura Italiana presso il Consiglio Nazionale Forense), Anno IV Numero Speciale 2011, Gaia Pandolfi and Andrea Carta.
  
  
• “Accès à certain services ou éléments de l’infrastructure dans le secteur postal”, Libéralisation & Services Publics, ECONOMICA, Edited by F. Boldron, C. Borsenberger, D. Joram, S. Lécou and B. Roy, 2010, Alessandra Fratini, Bernard Roy and Joost Vantomme.
  
  
• “Access to infrastructure and service elements in the postal sector”, Heightening Competition in the Postal and Delivery Sector, Edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer, 2010, Alessandra Fratini, Bernard Roy and Joost Vantomme.

• "The EU postal services and public procurement law: legal and regulatory issues for the postal sector", Progress in the Competitive Agenda in the Postal and Delivery Sector, 2009, Edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer, Alessandra Fratini and Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• “The 2008 EU telecommunications reform package”, Journal of Telecommunications Management, Henry Stewart Publications, 2009, Alessandra Fratini.
  
  
• "La nuova direttiva europea per il pieno completamento del mercato interno dei servizi postali comunitari", Contratto e Impresa/Europa – vol. 2/2008, p. 885 to 897, Alessandra Fratini and Gaia Pandolfi.
  
  
• "La nuova disciplina comunitaria dei servizi di media audiovisivi", Contratto e Impresa/Europa, vol. 2/2008, p. 898 to 911, Andrea Carta. 
  
  
• "International roaming — The new EU roaming Regulation", Journal of Telecommunications Management, Henry Stewart Publications, 2008, Alessandra Fratini.
  
  
• "Trasporti efficienti in Europa", TIR - La Rivista dell'Autotrasporto, Roma, n. 92/2007, Gaia Pandolfi.
  
  
• "Con la logistica in Europa", TIR - La Rivista dell'Autotrasporto, Roma, n. 99/2007, Gaia Pandolfi.
  
  
• "Il gioco d’azzardo tra la direttiva servizi e la sentenza Placanica", Contratto e Impresa/Europa, vol. 2/2007, Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• "Licensing regimes in the postal sector: impact of the recent EC proposal for a third Postal Directive", Competition and Regulation in the Postal and Delivery Sector, 2007, Edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer, Alessandra Fratini.
  
  
• "USO Public Financing at the Crossroad Between the "Monti Package" and the Forthcoming Reform of the Postal Directive", Liberalization of the Postal and Delivery Sector, 2006, Edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer, Alessandra Fratini and Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• "Quadro Regolamentare per le Comunicazioni Elettroniche: Analisi dei Mercati Wholesale della Telefonia Mobile", Contratto e Impresa / Europa 1, 2006, Alessandra Fratini.
  
  
• "La Nuova Disciplina Comunitaria in Materia di Aiuti di Stato per la Compensazione di Oneri di Servizio Pubblico", Osservatorio sul Diritto Europeo, Contratto e Impresa / Europa, vol. 1/2006, Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• "Note sulla procedura ex art. 226 in tema di tariffe professionali", Rassegna Forense, Anno XXXIX, fasc. 1 – 2006, Andrea Carta.
  
  
• "The Creation of the North Adriatic Port System: The Catalyst Effect of Enlargement on EU Competitiveness ", with Irena Gluhak and Meta Zemva, in Enlargement and the New Europe after 2004, edited by Francis Snyder, published by Bruylant – Bruxelles, 2005, Andrea Carta.
  
  
• "The New EC Framework for State Aid to Public Service and the Postal Sector: Where Do We Stand Now?", Progress toward Liberalization of the Postal and Delivery Sector, 2005, Springer Science + Business Media, Inc., Alessandra Fratini and Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• "Chronopost c. Ufex: la Corte di giustizia UE e le 'relazioni pericolose' fra settori riservati e mercati aperti alla concorrenza", Diritto del Commercio Internazionale, Anno XVIII, Fasc. 2 – 2004, Alessandra Fratini and Andrea Carta.
  
  
• "Chronopost v. Ufex: the paradox of the competing monopolist", Northwestern Journal of International Law and Business, Spring 2004, Alessandra Fratini and Andrea Carta.
  
  
• "Time to let decide. The role of EC Regions in the EU Transport Policy", in "An Ever More Complex Union", edited by Toniatti, Palermo and Dani, published by Nomos – Baden-Baden, 2004, Andrea Carta.
  
  
• "I nuovi sviluppi giurisprudenziali sul concetto di aiuto di Stato: dalla formula Altmark al paradosso del monopolista-concorrente di Chronopost", Contratto e Impresa / Europa, vol. 2/2003, Alessandra Fratini and Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• "The new EC regulatory framework for electronic communications", Rassegna Giuridica dell’energia elettrica, January 2003, Alessandra Fratini and Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• "Nuovo capitolo nella vicenda dei cfl" – Il Consulente del Lavoro, June 2002 p.44-46, Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• "I servizi di interesse economico generale e la disciplina comunitaria sugli aiuti di Stato alla luce degli ultimi sviluppi giurisprudenziali", Rassegna giuridica dell’ energia elettrica (Italy) 4/2002, p. 617-637, Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• "Il nuovo quadro comunitario per le comunicazioni elettroniche" – Rassegna giuridica dell’energia elettrica (Italy) 3/2002, p. 617-637, Fabio Filpo.
  
  
• "La struttura e le funzioni dell’Autorità Portuale: osservazioni alla luce dei principi del diritto comunitario" (Remarks on the Structure and Function of Port Authorities in the light of EC Law Principles), Trasporti Europei, n.18, 2001, Andrea Carta.
  
  
• "Capitale di rischio per lo sviluppo delle piccole e medie imprese: dal piano di azione alla nuova comunicazione sugli aiuti di stato", SEU – Europa Info, 4/2001, Fabio Filpo.

International Trade and EU Food Law

• Food Irradiation: The EU Regulatory Framework, Risk Assessment and International Trade Considerations", Issue 3/2012 of the European Journal of Risk Regulation (EJRR), September 2012, Paolo Vergano and Ignacio Carreño.
  
  
• ‘Fat taxes’ in Europe: A Legal and Policy Analysis under EU and WTO Law", HEC Policy Paper, September 2012, Ignacio Carreño (with Alberto Alemanno).
  
  
• EU and US Mutually Recognise their Respective Organic Standards and Control Systems as Equivalent", European Journal of Risk Regulation, EJRR 2/2012, Ignacio Carreño.
  
  
• Services and Investment in the EU - South Korea Free-Trade Area: Implications of a New Approach for GATS V Agreements and for Bilateral Investment Treaties", The Journal of World Investment & Trade, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Volume 13 (2012), p. 157–185, Eugenia Laurenza (with James Mathis).
  
  
• Fossil Fuel ‘Grading’ and Sustainability Criteria for Biofuels and Bioliquids under the EU Fuel Quality and Renewable Energy Directives: Implications for International Trade" by Paolo R. Vergano and Eugenia Laurenza, in Global Trade and Customs Journal, Kluwer Law International, 2012, Volume 7, Issue 3, p. 92-102.
  
  
• Addressing the Solution of SPS and TBT Matters through Trade Negotiations", in "Research Handbook on the WTO Agriculture Agreement: New and Emerging Issues in International Agricultural Trade Law", Research Handbooks on the WTO Series, edited by Joseph McMahon and Melaku Geboye Desta. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd January 2012, Ignacio Carreño and Eugenia Laurenza.
  
  
• German Court Orders Change to Nutrition Labelling on Nutella Due to its Misleading Nature", European Journal of Risk Regulation, EJRR 1/2012, Ignacio Carreño (with Alberto Alemanno).
  
  
• Fat taxes in the EU Between Fiscal Austerity and the Fight Against Obesity", European Journal of Risk Regulation, EJRR 4/2011, Ignacio Carreño (with Alberto Alemanno).
  
  
• "Overview of the Standard of Review for Possible Justifications to Introduce National Food Labelling Rules in the EU", European Journal of Risk Regulation, EJRR 4/2011.
  
  
• Subsidies to Renewable Energy Sources and International Trade: Issues and Tools to Reconcile Trade Rules and Environmental Policies", Global Trade and Customs Journal, 2010, Vol. 5, Issue 6, p. 223-236, Paolo R. Vergano and Eugenia Laurenza.
  
  
• Does one size really fits all? - Guidelines for understanding harmonization in the SPS and TBT agreements”, World Bank Report, 2009, Paolo Vergano, Ignacio Carreño and Eugenia Laurenza (with Michael Friis Jensen).
  
  
• "Vietnam’s Agriculture and WTO Accession: Some Reflections on SPS/TBT Trade Facilitation through Equivalence and Mutual Recognition", in "New Reflections on International Trade: Essays on Agriculture, WTO Accession and Systemic Issues" edited by Jeremy Streatfeild and Simon Lacey, published by Cameron May, 2008, p. 319-366, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "Private Voluntary Standards within the WTO Multilateral Framework", Legal analysis in the study commissioned by the United Kingdom Department for International Development under the Programme of Advisory and Support Services (WTO document G/SPS/GEN/802 of 9 October 2007), Paolo Vergano and Ignacio Carreño.
  
  
• "Repertorio dell’attività giurisdizionale dell’Organizzazione Mondiale del Commercio", Contratto e Impresa / Europa, vol. 2/2007, p. 1121-1149, Paolo Vergano and Eugenia Laurenza.
  
  
• "Repertorio dell’attività giurisdizionale dell’Organizzazione Mondiale del Commercio", Contratto e impresa / Europa, vol. 2/2006, p. 1015-1074, Paolo Vergano and Eugenia Laurenza.
  
  
• "Some Reflections from the WTO Mexico – Telecommunications dispute", Contratto e impresa / Europa, vol. 2/2006, p. 998-1013, Eugenia Laurenza.
  
  
• "Geographical Indications and the Interface between Trade Mark Protection and Sui Generis Protection: The Example of China, Thailand and Vietnam", International Trade Law and Regulation, Sweet & Maxwell, July 2006, Vol. 12 Issue 4, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• Section on "Article 56, Free Movement of Capital and Payments" in the Treatise on "The Law of the European Union" edited by Smit, Herzog, Campbell and Zagel and published by LexisNexis, Matthew Bender in April 2006, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "TBT and Agriculture: Some examples", in "Agriculture in WTO Law", Cameron May Ltd, July 2005, Ignacio Carreño.
  
  
• "Application of Rules of Origin to Agricultural Products", in "Agriculture in WTO Law", Cameron May Ltd, July 2005, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "The new labelling regime in the EC on allergen ingredients in foodstuffs", Food and Drug Law Journal, October 2005 (Volume 60, No. 3, p. 375), Ignacio Carreño.
  
  
• "Safeguard measures in EC food law", European Law Review, June 2005, Volume 30, No. 3, p. 386), Ignacio Carreño (with Gijs Berends).
  
  
• "Energy Services in the Current Round of WTO Negotiations", International Trade Law and Regulation, Sweet & Maxwell, May 2005, Vol. 11 Issue 3, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "Competition Issues of Energy Market Liberalisation", Study commissioned by the Energy Charter Secretariat, January 2005, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "WTO Negotiations with Respect to Geographical Indications and Russia’s Position on the Protection of Appellations of Origin", Review of Central and East European Law, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, November 2004, Vol. 29, No. 4, p. 475-496, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "Financial Services in the Current WTO Services Negotiations", European Banking and Financial Law Journal (EUREDIA), Bruylant, November 2004, Vol. 2004/3, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "Understanding Rules of Origin: the Coffee Example", International Trade Law and Regulation, Sweet & Maxwell, October 2004, Vol. 10 Issue 5, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "Repertorio dell’attività giurisdizionale dell’Organizzazione Mondiale del Commercio", Contratto e impresa / Europa, vol. 1/2004, p. 594-608, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "The EC Traceability and Equivalence Rules in Light of the SPS Agreement: A Review of the Main Legal Issues", Study commissioned by CTA (Technical Centre for Agriculture and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU), December 2003, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "Vietnam’s Implementation of the Transparency Provisions under the TBT and SPS Agreement", MUTRAP, November 2003, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "Breaking States' Monopolies in Addressing International Cartels - In Favour of a WTO Agreement on Competition", Magistra, Banca e Finanza, www.magistra.it, October 2002, Eugenia Laurenza.
  
  
• "An Agricultural Safeguard Mechanism for Developing Countries", Study commissioned by the UK Department for International Development, August 2002, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "Barriers to Trade in the Food Law of the EU Candidate Countries?",  Zeitschrift für Lebensmittelrecht (Germany) 6/2002, p. 804-813, Ignacio Carreño.
  
  
• "The Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement", ERA Forum, Vol. 4, 2001, p. 118 -129, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "Terminal Dues under the UPU Convention and the GATS: An Overview of the Rules and of their Compatibility", Fordham International Law Journal, Vol. 23, March 2000, No. 3, Paolo Vergano.
  
  
• "The European Union and the WTO Dispute Settlement Procedure as Applied to Agriculture", Working Paper commissioned by the European Parliament’s Directorate General for Research, AGRI 115/rev EN, March 1999, Paolo Vergano.