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Dynamic Interpretation of the EEA Agreement and the Worrying Complacency of the Contracting Parties
In a challenging geopolitical climate, Norwegian politicians rally around the EEA Agreement as the cornerstone of Norway’s relationship...

Halvard Haukeland Fredriksen
Jun 8, 2025


The EU–Switzerland Treaty Package
Author: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Carl Baudenbacher, Partner Baudenbacher Law, Door Tenant at Monckton Chambers, Former President of the EFTA...

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Feb 13, 2025


Ukraine and EFTA States: Deepening ties in light of Ukraine’s EU accession process
Author: Liliia Oprysk, Associate Professor, University of Bergen. Ukraine's relations with other European states, including the EFTA...

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Dec 17, 2024


The EFTA Court’s judgment in Case E-15/24 A v B: from recognition of the “special relationship” between the EU and the EEA EFTA States to a reference to the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
Author : Jarne de Geyter from Ghent European Law Institute (Ghent University) and fellow of the Research Foundation – Flanders (Project...

efta-studies.org
Dec 16, 2024


The ECJ’s ruling on the Mobility Package and the EEA
Is the obligation requiring vehicles to return every eight weeks to the operational centre of the transport undertaking still good EEA...

Halvard Haukeland Fredriksen
Nov 12, 2024


Renewable energy guarantees of origin – can this trigger an Energy ‘Norexit’?
Authors: Dr. Simon Vanhove (Ghent University) and Professor Ignacio Herrera Anchustegui (University of Bergen) *** According to the...

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Sep 19, 2024


New CJEU judgment on damages for breach of EEA public procurement law contract – vindication for the EFTA Court’s about-turn in Fosen-Linjen
In the recent judgment in Case C-547/22 INGSTEEL , the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) clarifies that tenderers...

Kristian Strømsnes
Aug 26, 2024


The 2024 Norwegian EEA Review: Norway as an ever deeper integrated outsider
In May 2022, 30 years after the signing of the EEA Agreement in Porto in 1992, the Norwegian government appointed an independent...

Halvard Haukeland Fredriksen
Jun 25, 2024


EEA state aid rules as salvation for a municipality that forgot to get paid
Author: Tollef Otterdal Heggen, University of Bergen 1. Introduction On 8 August 2022, the EFTA Surveillance Authority (“ESA”)...

efta-studies.org
Jun 24, 2024
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