Precautionary Principle in UK Law
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Risk Assessment, Policy-Making and the Limits of Knowledge: The Precautionary Principle and International Relations
This paper looks at the way in which the idea of the Precautionary Principle, increasingly influential in environmental and other policy areas, is being and might be used in foreign and security po...
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Antibiotics, the Precautionary Principle and the Court of First Instance
This article comments upon the two judgments of the Court of First Instance (CFI) in the Pfizer and Alpharma cases of 11 September 2002. This case law is of importance as the Court for the first ti...
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Precautionary Maybe, but What's the Principle? The Precautionary Principle, the Regulation of Risk, and the Public Domain
The ‘precautionary principle’, originating in the field of environmental protection but now widely applied, is a major point for discussion in the regulation of risk. Though promising proactive and...
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Investor-State Dispute Settlement and the Future of the Precautionary Principle
The proliferation of bilateral investment treaties and investment chapters in trade megatreaties and the associated increase in the preference of investors for investor-state dispute settlement has...
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Case C-616/17 Blaise and Others: The precautionary principle and its role in judicial review – Glyphosate and the regulatory framework for pesticides
The approval renewal of glyphosate as an active substance for pesticides in the EU has also kept the Court of Justice occupied. Within this line of case law, the Blaise case is the most recent one....
- Laws of Fear: Beyond the Precautionary Principle
- Precaution, Precaution Everywhere: Developing a ‘Common Understanding’ of the Precautionary Principle in the European Community
- International Oil and Gas Environmental Legal Framework and the Precautionary Principle: The Implications for the Niger Delta
- Works In Theory But Not In Practice? The Role Of The Precautionary Principle In Public Health Policy
- Book Review: Development and Environment Poul Harremoës, David Gee, Malcolm MacGarvin, Andy Stirling, Jane Keys, Brian Wynne, and Sofia Guedes Vaz (eds.), The Precautionary Principle in the 20th Century: Late Lessons From Early Warnings (London: Earthscan Publications, 2002, 268 pp., £17.95 pbk.)
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