EU Law and Regulatory Spaces : Essays in Honour of Leigh Hancher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Delimatsis, Panagiotis.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hancher, Leigh.

Trade regulation.

Energy policy.

Local Subjects:

Hancher, Leigh.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (331 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2026.

Summary:

Explores the evolution of EU economic law through an analysis of regulatory spaces in various fields of EU economic regulation.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Foreword

List of Contributors

EU Law and Regulatory Spaces - An Introduction

I. Introduction

II. The Notion of Regulatory Space

III. The Chapters in this Collection

PART I: CROSS-CUTTING THEMES ON EU LAW: CONTESTED REGULATORY SPACES

1. Regulatory Space and Twenty-first-Century Dynamics

I. Firms in the Regulatory Space

II. Public Authorities in the Regulatory Space

III. Market Dynamism and Regulatory Space

IV. Conclusion

2. A Shared Regulatory Space to Advance the EU Internal Market: The Evolution of the European Standardisation System

II. Understanding Public-Private Interactions as Regulatory Spaces

III. The EU Standardisation System as a Shared Regulatory Space

3. The Dark Side of the Internal Market

II. Brain and Other Drains

III. Vulnerable Labour Migrants

IV. The Downside of Other Freedoms

V. Final Considerations

4. A Tale of Two Regulatory Regimes: Telecoms vs Digital Platforms

II. Legal Basis for Intervention

III. Policy Basis for Regulation

IV. Trigger for Regulation

V. Economic Context for Regulation

VI. Crafting of Remedies/Nature of Obligations

VII. Institutional Design

VIII. Relationship with Competition Policy and Other Laws

IX. Conclusion

PART II: REGULATORY SPACES IN EU COMPETITION AND STATE AID LAW

5. Competition vs. Sector-Specific Regulation in the Digital Space: Old Wine in New Bottles?

II. Competition vs. Sector-Specific Regulation is not a New Debate

III. Competition Law vs. Sector Regulation 2.0: The Case of Digital Markets

6. FRAND Access to App Stores - Perspectives on Article 6(12) DMA

II. A Primer on App Stores and Fees Charged to App Developers.

III. The FRAND/Antitrust Interface

IV. Relevance of Article 102(a) Excessive Pricing Precedents for Article 6(12) DMA

V. Complexities Involved in Determining Economic Value

VI. The FRAND Dimension

VII. Further Reflections on the SEP and App Store FRAND Interface

VIII. Concluding Comments

7. Mismanaging the Relationship between Railway Regulation and EU Competition Law

II. The Dispute at Hand in Context

III. The Approach of the ECJ in DB Station

IV. The Differences between Competition Law and Railway Regulation

V. Possible Solutions

VI. Conclusion

8. Corporate Accountability in EU Competition Law

II. Private Governance and Self-Regulation

III. What is the Relevance of Corporate Accountability for Climate Change and How is Competition Policy Relevant to Solving Collective Action Problems ?

IV. How does Corporate Accountability Facilitate Compliance in the Context of Market Power ?

V. Accountability, Compliance, and Responsive Enforcement

VI. Conclusion: Towards a Principles-Based Framework that takes the Behavioural Dimension into Account

9. A Next Generation of State Aid Splurge? Some Reflections on the Thin Line between Spending EU Money and State Aid Control

II. EU Resources and State Aid Control: A Snapshot

III. The RRF Architecture

IV. The RRF and State Aid Control

V. Conclusion

10. The Principle of Non-Discrimination in State Aid Law

II. The Principle of Non-Discrimination and the Definition of State Aid

III. The Principle of Non-Discrimination and the Compatibility of State Aid

PART III: REGULATORY SPACES IN ENERGY LAW

11. The Evolving Roles of the State and the Markets in EU Energy Law and Policy

II. The Evolution of Energy Law in the EU.

III. The Development of the Roles of the States and the Markets Over Time

IV. Conclusion: Fundamental Approaches and Emerging Trends to the Roles of the States and the Markets

12. Energy Regulation: Differences with Energy Law and Energy Justice

II. What is Energy Law ?

III. What is Energy Regulation ?

IV. What is Energy Justice ?

13. Regulating Anticipatory Investments in Electricity Grids: The Example of Hybrid Offshore Wind Grid Solutions

II. The Concept of Anticipatory Investments and its ­Application to Electricity Grids

III. On the Need - Or not - Of a Dedicated Regime for Anticipatory Investments

IV. The Practical Case of Anticipatory Investments in Hybrids

V. Key Adjustment Parameters in Grid Regulation to Enable Anticipatory Investments

VI. Conclusions

14. Organising the Court of Justice's Case Law on Independence of Energy Regulators with the Regulatory Space Concept

II. The Prior Case Law on Independence of Energy Regulators

III. The AG Opinion in Case C-48/23

IV. Concluding Remarks

15. Navigating the Financial Landscape of the Dutch Green Energy Transition

II. Financing the Dutch Green Energy Transition: The Current Landscape and Barriers

III. Barriers to Financing the Green Energy Transition

IV. Regulatory Spaces: An Analytical Lens

16. From Natural Gas to Hydrogen: Rethinking EU Infrastructure Access

II. Key Concepts in Access Regulation

III. EU Gas Access Model

IV. EU Hydrogen Access Model

Index.

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ISBN:

1-5099-9192-1

1-5099-9193-X

OCLC:

1587902339