“Les nouvelles lois anti-discriminatoires : quelles avancées pour la Belgique en matière de lutte contre le racisme ?” (avec E. Bribosia), Année sociale, 2003, pp. 83-94

“De quelques enjeux de la codification” (avec R. Beauthier), Revue de droit de l’ULB, 2003, pp. 287-299

“Le paradis perdu de la codification … un Eden à reconquérir ?” (avec R. Beauthier), Revue de droit de l’ULB, 2003, pp. 11-51

Études philosophiques, n°3, septembre 2003 Presses Universitaires de France, Paris
This paper proposes a reconstruction of Rousseau’s theory of Property Rights, based on the distinction of three logical and chronological moments of the philosophical history of property drawn by Rousseau : at the origins are the commons, then the foundation of the State’s territories, and last the private and public property rights in the civil state. This theory is organized around the three following (...)

Cahiers du Grisé, n° 3, mars 2003
Paris, Ecole Polytechnique
As Belgium was passing a law on euthanasia, the European Court for Human Rights ruled in the case of Pretty v. The United Kingdom. The article asks what margin remains to be, after that decision, to claim for a right to die or to adopt a national law on euthanasia. If an evolution of the law, as in Belgium, is still possible, the balance of individual and general interests newly tends to engage us to limit the question to a right (...)

"Strategies to Tackle Racism and Xenophobia on the Internet: Where are We in Europe?", International Journal of Communications Law and Policy , 2002-2003/7.
The paper analyses different attempts to tackle the problem of racist and xenophobic content on the Internet. The question whether internet content should be regulated at all is debatable but if regulation is wanted, such content needs to be criminalized and criminal laws against such content need to be enforced. This task is rendered (...)

T. Berns, "Machiavel ou les prospérités de la lutte, entretien avec Toni Negri", in Multitudes, n°13, Paris, 2003, p.177-181
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Le droit saisi par le collectif (Th. Berns Ed.), 2003
Bruylant

Journal des procès, numéro 466, 2003
Bruylant