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The 28th Regime may fail — And EU cannot afford for it to
The proposed 28th regime is framed as a structural response to fragmentation in the internal market. Its ambition is clear: offer an optional European legal framework that allows innovative companies — particularly in technology, fintech and digital assets — to scale across borders without navigating 27 separate systems.From the perspective of innovators, the promise is simplicity and speed.From the perspective of regulators, the objective is harmonisation and legal certainty
Erwin SOTIRI
Feb 266 min read


Ethics as Camouflage: The Illusion of Integrity
Ethics bodies often confuse deontology with ideology, weaponising lofty words like dignity, respect, humanity, and public trust to silence dissent. Under the guise of virtue, they overpolice lawyers, journalists, and academics — the very guardians of freedom. What looks like morality is camouflage for control, suffocating free expression and hollowing out democracy.
Erwin SOTIRI
Sep 23, 202510 min read


How the CJEU Kwantum ruling affects copyright protection both within and outside EU
how the CJEU Kwantum ruling impacts EU copyright protection and international agreements. Key insights and implications revealed.
Erwin SOTIRI
Oct 25, 20244 min read


Evaluating criminal national laws: The proportionality principle via the prism of the CJEU
CJEU October 19, 2023, Case C-655/21 On October 19, 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a judgment in Case...
Erwin SOTIRI
Oct 28, 20234 min read


One purpose to rule them all: CJEU decision limits law enforcement use of personal data
CJEU, September 7, 2023, C-162/22 On September 7, 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a judgment in Case...
Erwin SOTIRI
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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