The Constitutional Courts of Small Jurisdictions

The Constitutional Courts of Small Jurisdictions identifies features and challenges common to the constitutional courts of small state jurisdictions in Europe. The constitutional courts of the following are explored: Andorra, Cyprus, Estonia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, and San Marino.

Autorentext

Danny Pieters is Professor Emeritus of Comparative Law and Social Security Law at the KU Leuven Law School (Belgium). He is also a former member of the Belgian Federal Parliament (including as the President of the Senate in 2010/2011). Between 1994 and 2013, he served as Secretary General of the European Institute of Social Security, of which he has been President since 2023. In 2021 he was appointed a judge of the Belgian Constitutional Court.

Klappentext

The Constitutional Courts of Small Jurisdictions identifies features and challenges common to the constitutional courts of small state jurisdictions in Europe. The constitutional courts of the following are explored: Andorra, Cyprus, Estonia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, and San Marino.

Inhalt

1. Introduction Danny Pieters 2. Andorra Willem Verrijdt 3.Cyprus Polina Hadjimitsi 4. Estonia Karin Leichter-Tammisto 5. Liechtenstein Tim Souverijns 6. Luxembourg Jean-Claude Wiwinius 7. Malta Tim Souverijns 8. Monaco Willem Verrijdt 9. Montenegro Aleksandra Vukasinovic 10. San Marino Danny Pieters 11. Are constitutional courts of small jurisdictions special? Willem Verrijdt and Danny Pieters Index