Accommodating Diversity in Multilevel Constitutional Orders

Maja Sahadžić, Assistant Professor at Utrecht University, the Netherlands, and Visiting Professor at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.Marjan Kos, PhD Candidate and Teaching Assistant, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law, Slovenia.Jaka Kukavica, Ph.D. Researcher, European University Institute, Italy, and Junior Lecturer, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.Jakob Gašperin Wischhoff, PhD Candidate and DynamInt Research Fellow at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany. Julian Scholtes, Lecturer in Public Law, University of Glasgow School of Law, Scotland, United Kingdom.

• Table of ContentsForeword Bruno De WitteSection I: Theoretical ApproachesChapter 1 Introduction: The Dialectics in Multilevel Systems - Mechanisms of Divergence and ConvergenceMarjan Kos, Jaka Kukavica, and Maja SahadžićChapter 2The Idea of ‘Interlegal Balancing’ in Multilevel Settings Gabriel EncinasChapter 3 Non-Hierarchical Coordination Of Multi-Level Asymmetries for (Dynamic) StabilityFinding the Balance Between Convergence and Divergence Maja SahadžićChapter 4Constitutional Diversity and Differentiation in the EU: What Role for National Constitutional Demands under EU law? Marjan KosSection II: Mechanisms in Constitutional and Human Rights LawChapter 5Between unity and diversity: EU data protection legislation as a catalyst for a constitutional trilogue Pieter AertgeertsChapter 6Forgetting Identity ClaimsThe New Constitutional Paradigm in Multilevel Fundamental Rights Standards Jakob Gašperin WischhoffChapter 7Convergence and Divergence in EU External Action: The Very Slowly Emergent Doctrine of Shared Competence Thomas VerellenChapter 8A Convergence Movement Between the European Union's Economic Constitution and National Economic Constitutions - Lessons from the Portuguese CasePedro CoutinhoChapter 9Towards a General Typology of Consensus Analysis: From Entrenching Divergence to Constituting ConvergenceJaka KukavicaSection III: Institutional MechanismsChapter 10Convergence, Divergence and Strategic Interactions Of International Courts: Lessons from the Protection of Business Premises for Legal Persons in EuropeAudrey M. PlanChapter 11Converging on Structures – The Influence of Court-Structure on Convergence and Divergence among JudgesAlexander LazovićChapter 12 Multilevel Governance in the EU Through Deliberative Democracy: Zooming into the Mechanism of the European Citizens’ InitiativeAgata Magdalena PoznańskaChapter 13EU law’s Contribution in Streamlining Member State Enforcement Structures: A Promising Mechanism for Convergence?Pieter Van CleynenbreugelChapter 14Conclusion: Oscillating Between Unity and DiversityJakob Gašperin Wischhoff and Julian Scholtes