Is still transparency a true fundamental right in the EU? Are the myriad of public consultations under the ‘have your say’ method something more than a trap to get distracted?   Comitology laws For easy understanding, the so-called comitology is a particular decision-making procedure in the EU that consists of granting the European Commission powers […]

Explanation of the Judgment of 15 February 2023 of the General Court of the EU, in case T-77/22 Asesores Comunitarios v European Commission, with the intervention of the Kingdom of Spain.   Introduction Spain’s Recovery and Resilience Plan is not known. It was neither published by the Spanish government nor by the institutions in charge […]

Outsourcing is a technique of appointing another for a specific task. In private business, it consists in setting specific third-party to give services previously done by the company’s staff. Regarding public administration, outsourcing equally exists but there is a risk of conflict between private and public interests. Recent publications by the EU Ombudsman and the […]