Publications

ELI Project Outputs

Rule of Law and the Convergence of Legal Systems

ELI-Mount Scopus European Standards of Judicial Independence (2024)

ELI Principles Governing the Third Party Funding of Litigation (2024)

ELI Charter of Fundamental Constitutional Principles of a European Democracy (2024)

ELI Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on Mutual Admissibility of Evidence and Electronic Evidence in Criminal Proceedings (2023)

ELI Report on Freedom of Expression as a Common Constitutional Tradition in Europe (2022)

ELI Study For a European Approach to R&D Tax Incentive(s) (2021)

ELI-UNIDROIT Model European Rules of Civil Procedure (2021)

ELI Report on Empowering European Families: Towards More Party Autonomy in European Family and Succession Law (2019)

ELI-ENCJ Report On The Relationship Between Formal and Informal Justice: the Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution (2018)

ELI Instrument on Rescue of Business in Insolvency Law (2017)

ELI Statement on Detention of Asylum Seekers and Irregular Migrants and the Rule of Law: Checklists and European Standards (2017)

ELI Report on Prevention and Resolution of Conflicts of Jurisdiction in Criminal Matters in the European Union (2017)

ELI Statement on Collective Redress and Competition Damages Claims (2014)

ELI Proposal for a Regulation on a Common European Sales Law (2012)

European Court of Human Rights Square — ELI Statement on Case Overload at the European Court of Human Rights (2012)

Law and Governance for the Digital Age

ELI Principles and Guidance for Enforcement Against Digital Assets — ELI Principles and Guidance for Enforcement Against Digital Assets (2025)

Guiding Principles and Model Rules on Digital Assistants for Consumer Contracts (2025)

GPAI Principles on Co-generated Data (2024)

ELI Interim Report on EU Consumer Law and Automated Decision-Making: Is EU Consumer Law Ready for ADM? (2023)

ELI Guiding Principles on Implementing Workers' Right to Disconnect (2023)

ELI Principles on Blockchain Technology, Smart Contracts and Consumer Protection (2023)

ELI Draft of a Revised Product Liability Directive (2022)

ELI Principles on the Use of Digital Assets as Security (2022)

ELI Model Rules on Impact Assessment of Algorithmic Decision-Making Systems Used by Public Administration (2022)

ALI-ELI Principles for a Data Economy: Data Transactions and Data Rights (2021)

ELI Model Rules on Online Platforms (2020)

ELI Statement of the European Law Institute on the European Commission's Proposed Directive on the Supply of Digital Content to Consumers (2016)

Climate Justice and Sustainable Societies

ELI Report on Ecocide (2023)

ELI Guidance on Company Capital and Financial Accounting for Corporate Sustainability (2023)

ELI-FRA Report on Business and Human Rights Access to Justice and Effective Remedies (2022)

ELI Report Protection of Adults in International Situations (2020)

Other ELI Initiatives

Principles

ELI Principles for the Covid-19 Crisis (2021)

Innovation Papers

ELI Innovation Paper on Guiding Principles for Updating the EU Product Liability Directive for the Digital Age (2021)

ELI Innovation Paper on Guiding Principles for Automated Decision-Making in the EU (2022)

Responses to European Commission Public Consultations

ELI Response on the Commission's Public Consultation on the Application of the

Definition of an AI System in the AI Act:

ELI Proposal for a Three-Factor

Approach (2024)

ELI Feedback on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Directive on Common Rules Promoting the Repair of Goods (2023)

ELI Response to the European Commission's Public Consultation on Digital Fairness – Fitness Check on EU Consumer Law (2023)

ELI Feedback on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Revised Product Liability Directive (2022)

ELI Response to the European Commission’s Public Consultation on Sustainable Consumption of Goods – Promoting Repair and Reuse (2022)

ELI Response to the European Commission's Public Consultation on the Initiative on the Cross-Border Protection of Vulnerable Adults (2022)

ELI Response to the European Commission's Public Consultation on Civil Liability: Adapting Liability Rules to the Digital Age and Artificial Intelligence (2022)

Response to the European Commission's Public Consultation on Data Act (2021)

ELI Response to the European Commission's Public Consultation on the Review of the EU Copyright Rules (2014)

Council Resolutions

ELI Resolution on Ukraine (2022)