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in terms of its own accountability and policy outcomes. Emboldened by the Spitzenkandidaten process – which established … against which to measure the Commission’s success –, but also in terms of its own democratic and political accountability vis … hold it accountable. While the very notion of political accountability is foreign to the EU constitutional setting – as …
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This Memorandum to the European Commission presents our professional opinion on the legal and ethical issues arising from the appointment of the former President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso as non-executive chairman and director of Goldman Sachs. We identify a number of flaws...
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The purpose of this article is to shed some light on the emerging, yet largely undefined, principle of openness in EU law. After addressing the semantic confusion existing between openness and transparency, it attempts – through a textual and systemic interpretation of their respective legal...
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Many companies in Germany must provide information beyond financial figures in their annual reports. For some years now, legislators have increasingly required information on non-financial aspects, such as the shares of women in leadership positions. Using a quantitative text analysis of annual...
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