Does the European Court of Justice induce societal change? The record so far-with a green future in mind Universiteit Antwerpen
Over the seven decades of its existence, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has performed well as a conflict-solving institution. From the existing literature, it becomes less clear however to what extent it served as an effective agent for societal change. Obtaining clarity on this issue seems imperative in the current day and age, considering the gargantuan challenges of accelerating climate change and environmental degradation: if the ECJ ...