René Smits

University of Amsterdam

Professor emeritus Law of the Economic and Monetary Union

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Amsterdam, 1000 BA

Netherlands

University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics (ACLE)

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Amsterdam, 1018 WB

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Elaborating a Climate Change-Friendly Legal Perspective for the ECB

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 30 Sep 2021
René Smits
University of Amsterdam
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sustainability, sustainable finance, climate change, biodiversity loss, ECB, ECB mandate, central banks, NGFS, taxonomy, Green Deal, EU Climate Law, primary mandate, secondary mandate, integration provisions, market neutrality

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Towards a Single Standard of Professional Secrecy for Financial Sector Supervisory Authorities: A Reform Proposal

(2019) 44:3 European Law Review 295-318
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2020
René Smits and Nikolai Badenhoop
University of Amsterdam and Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE
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financial supervision; professional secrecy; access to files; accountability; Banking Union; SSM; ECB

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The Crisis Response in Europe's Economic and Monetary Union: Overview of Legal Developments

Fordham International Law Journal, Forthcoming, Amsterdam Law School Research Paper No. 2015-11, Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance Research Paper No. 2015-01
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 11 Apr 2015
René Smits
University of Amsterdam
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economic and monetary union, banking union, unconventional monetary policy measures, European central bank, stability and growth pact, European stability mechanism, outright monetary transactions, Euro area economic governance, equal application of EU law, flexible enforcement

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Interplay of Administrative Review and Judicial Protection in European Prudential Supervision - Some Issues and Concerns

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 05 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2018
René Smits
University of Amsterdam
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administrative review, transparency, Single Supervisory Mechanism, prudential supervision, Euro Area, case law, admissibility, standing, banking union

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Elaborating A Climate-Friendly Legal Perspective For The ECB

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 14 Sep 2022
René Smits
University of Amsterdam
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Sustainability, sustainable finance, climate change, biodiversity loss, ECB, ECB mandate, central banks, NGFS, taxonomy, Green Deal, EU Climate Law, primary mandate, secondary mandate, integration provisions, market neutrality

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Reflections on Euro Area Banking Supervision: Context, Transparency, Review and Culture - A Contribution to the Conversation on the SSM after Three Years

Proceedings of the European Banking Union and Its Relationship with the Law: Reflections Three Years on, Conference, London (UK), 23 October 2017
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 28 Dec 2017
René Smits
University of Amsterdam
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European Central Bank; Judicial Review; Administrative Review; Prudential Supervision; Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM); Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA); Transparency of Supervision; Memoranda of Understanding

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Bank Holding Company Regulation in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa: A Comparative Inventory and a Call for Pan-African Regulation

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 09 Dec 2016
John Taylor and René Smits
Queen Mary University of London, School of Law and University of Amsterdam
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bank holdings, African banking regulation, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, banking supervision, US Bank Holding Manual, EU Single Rulebook, ECB, EBA, UMOA prudential framework, SADC, East African Community, African Union, dispositif prudentiel UMOA

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The European Central Bank’s Pandemic Bazooka: Mandate Fulfilment in Extraordinary Times

Dolores Utrilla and Anjum Shabbir (eds), EU Law in Times of Pandemic. The EU’s Legal Response to the COVID-19 Crisis, EU Law Live Press, 2021
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 14 Apr 2021
René Smits
University of Amsterdam
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ECB, monetary policy, EU law, PEPP, PSPP, CJEU, BVerfG, COVID-19, pandemic, fiscal policy, EU

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Financial Sanctions: The Development of an EU Practice

International Sanctions - Monetary and Financial Law Perspectives, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004705708_005
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 25 Jul 2024
René Smits
University of Amsterdam
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common foreign and security policy (CFSP), european union, financial sanctions, ukraine war, russia, iraq/kuwait, falklands/malvinas, judicial review