La Ley Magnistky europea: ¿y la corrupción? (The European Magnitsky Act: and the Corruption?)

“La Ley Magnistky europea: ¿y la corrupción?”, Millenium DIPr, Tirant lo Blanch, 2021, pp. 1-16, https://www.millenniumdipr.com/archivos/1661844528.pdf

18 Pages Posted: 7 Mar 2023

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Cayetana Santaolalla

Public University of Navarra (UPNA); European Law Institute (ELI); European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL)

Date Written: December 15, 2021

Abstract

Spanish abstract: Este trabajo expone la incidencia que ha tenido la Ley Magnitsky en la Unión Europea, tras su aprobación en Estados Unidos, Canadá, Reino Unido y otros países. Sin embargo, se plantean una serie de retos, como la omisión de la corrupción en el contenido material de la ley europea, la unanimidad para aprobar las sanciones, la falta de mecanismos para concretar las mismas y la ausencia de participación de la sociedad civil.

English abstract: This paper exposes the impact that the Magnitsky Law has had in the European Union, after its approval by the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other countries. However, there are a number of challenges, such as the omission of corruption in the European "Magnistky" law, the unanimity to approve the sanctions, the lack of mechanisms to specify sanctions and the absence of civil society's participation.

Note: Downloadable document is in Spanish.

Keywords: Ley Magnitsky, derechos humanos, corrupción, Unión Europea, Magnitsky Act, human rights, corruption, European Union.

JEL Classification: K19

Suggested Citation

Santaolalla, Cayetana, La Ley Magnistky europea: ¿y la corrupción? (The European Magnitsky Act: and the Corruption?) (December 15, 2021). “La Ley Magnistky europea: ¿y la corrupción?”, Millenium DIPr, Tirant lo Blanch, 2021, pp. 1-16, https://www.millenniumdipr.com/archivos/1661844528.pdf, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4371018 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4371018

Cayetana Santaolalla (Contact Author)

Public University of Navarra (UPNA) ( email )

Campus Arrosadía
Pamplona, Navarra 31006
Spain

HOME PAGE: http://www.unavarra.es/

European Law Institute (ELI) ( email )

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Austria

HOME PAGE: http://https://www.europeanlawinstitute.eu

European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL) ( email )

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Luxembourg

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