Sven Giegold

Democracy & lobby

Webinar: After the ECB judgement of the German Constitutional Court: Is EU community law in jeopardy? – Thu, 18 June, 7-10pm

Limited spaces, register here now! Dear friends, dear interested, On 5 May, the German Constitutional Court declared its decision on the Public Sector Purchase Programme (PSPP) of the European Central Bank (ECB). The Court found that the ECB had acted beyond its legal powers by not assessing or substantiating that the PSPP measures “satisfy the […]

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Financing the recovery: Joint Italian-German appeal calls for “zero tolerance policy towards tax dumping and money laundering”

Today, 65 public figures from Italy and Germany have called for a EU zero tolerance policy against tax dumping, tax fraud and money laundering. Among the signatories are more than 20 professors of economics. The appeal was initiated by Sven Giegold together with the Italian economics professors Tito Boeri and Guido Tabellini as part of […]

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Invitation: Webinar “European due diligence legislation & the role of the German Council Presidency” – Thu 11/6, 15:30 – 17 CEST

Recording: By loading the video, you accept YouTube’s privacy policy.Learn more Load video Always unlock YouTuben Dear colleagues,  Binding rules in international supply chain have long been demanded by many actors in civil society, including the Greens. Last month, EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders announced a long awaited proposal for a European legislation on mandatory […]

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Webinar: Un pericolo per il nostro diritto europeo? – Discussione italo-tedesca sulla decisione della Corte costituzionale federale tedesca in merito alla BCE – martedì 19.5.2020 alle 18:00

Registrazione: By loading the video, you accept YouTube’s privacy policy.Learn more Load video Always unlock YouTuben Cari amici, care amiche,   la sentenza della Corte costituzionale federale tedesca ha suscitato forti reazioni e anche critiche in tutta Europa. La nostra Corte suprema tedesca ha dichiarato che senza una nuova decisione con una verifica della  proporzionalità […]

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