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Daniel Morar published a book which is a reflective memoir and critical analysis of the Romanian justice system in the post-communist era. Drawing from his extensive judicial career, Morar provides a personal narrative enriched by his experiences as a prosecutor, focusing on pivotal events and challenges faced by the judiciary.

A commentary on the draft Seventeenth Amendment opened for public consultation on 22 June 2026, and on the broader constitutional package that has accompanied Hungary’s post-electoral transition.

This blog post examines the constitutional evolution of interim measures within EU law and argues that provisional relief has progressively transformed from a procedural safeguard into an instrument for protecting the autonomy and effectiveness of the European legal order.

This blog post examines the rise of judicial power in Europe, its role in shaping the rule of law, and tensions over judicial independence.

The post analyses the CJEU’s ruling in Case C-521/21, arguing that flaws in judicial appointments do not automatically negate judicial independence.

In 2015, Poland's judiciary crisis sparked EU drama; today new reforms raise questions about judicial independence and the rule of law.