The Role of the Precautionary Principle in EU Risk Regulation

Master's Thesis from the year 2013 in the subject Law - Civil / Private, Trade, Anti Trust Law, Business Law, grade: 360 of 400 credits 'very good', University of St. Gallen, course: European and International Business Law, language: English, abstract: The Precautionary Principle (hereinafter PP) provides a justification to act where scientific uncertainty about the nature and extent of detected indications of harm would otherwise possibly impede regulatory interventions. The PP is consider...