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Crises, Emergencies, and Constitutional Law: Interpretation and Adjudication in Europe book cover

1st Edition

Crises, Emergencies, and Constitutional Law Interpretation and Adjudication in Europe

Edited By Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz, Zoltán Szente Copyright 2027
248 Pages
by Routledge

248 Pages
by Routledge
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It is a commonality to claim that we are currently living in an epoch of global crises that may perpetuate emergencies, blurring the boundaries between normalcy and exceptionalism. These circumstances often lead to the declaration of special legal orders in which state interference may be much deeper and restrictions on fundamental rights and freedoms more severe than would be considered... Read more

1.     Introduction: Constitutional Interpretation and Emergencies in Europe
Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz and Zoltán Szente

2.     Have the German courts been too deferential in their COVID cases?
Anna-Bettina Kaiser

3.     Keeping Balance in the Pandemic: Constitutional Interpretation in Times of Emergency in Austria
Konrad Lachmayer

4.     Constitutional Interpretation in States of Emergency in Italy
Cesare Pinelli

5.     Constitutional Interpretation in Emergency in Spain
Francisco Balaguer Callejón

6.     The COVID-19 case law of the Lithuanian Constitutional Court
Vaidotas A. Vaičaitis

7.     Legal Interpretation in Times of Crisis: How Polish Courts Navigate States of Emergency
Monika Florczak-Wątor

8.     Constitutional Interpretation in Emergencies in the Czech Republic: Searching for an Adequate Level of Judicial Deference to the Executive
Pavel Ondřejek

9.     Instrumental Constitutionalism: The Strategic Use of Interpretation by the Hungarian Constitutional Court under a Special Legal Order
Zoltán Szente and Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz

10.  Constitutional Interpretation in Emergencies in Romania
Bianca Selejan-Guțan

11.  Constitutional interpretation in emergencies: Croatia
Djordje Gardasevic

12.  The Court of Justice of the European Union in Times of Crisis: A Study of Emergency Interpretation
Claudia Cinnirella

13.  Derogations and Beyond: The European Court of Human Rights’ response to Emergencies
Alan Greene

14.  Conclusion: Constitutional Interpretation in Times of Crisis in Europe
Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz and Zoltán Szente

 

 

Biography

Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz is the director of and a research professor at the Institute for Legal Studies, ELTE Centre for Social Sciences, and professor of public law at ELTE Law School, Budapest, Hungary.

Zoltán Szente is a research professor at the Institute for Legal Studies, ELTE Centre for Social Sciences, Budapest, Hungary.

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