Part One: General Discussions 1. Private Law, Rule of Law and the European Court of Human Rights: Comparative Perspectives from South-Eastern Europe: - An Introduction, Cristina Poncibò, Mateja Durovic 2. Rule of Law and the Next Generation EU Recovery Plan: A Bumpy Road from Vagueness to Conditionality, Gianmaria Ajani 3. (Un)defining the Right to Property in the Light of the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights, Sabrina Praduroux 4. Access to Justice as an integral part of the Rule of Law in Western Balkan Countries, Svitlana Zadorozhna Part Two: Substantive Rights, Such as Right to Property 5. The System of Consumer Protection and its Correlation with the Concept of Human Rights Protection in Southeast Europe, Darko Spasevski 6. The Horizonal Application of Fundamental Rights and General Principles in Private Cases in Albania, Fjoralba Caka and Nada Dollani 7. ECHR and the Derogation in Time of Emergency - the Case of the Republic of North Macedonia, Julija Brsakoska Bazerkoska, Aleksandar Spasov 8.

Property Rights and the Secularisation of the State: Challenges of North Macedonian Pluralism, Federica Torta Part Three: Procedural Rights - Access to Justice 9. Blast from the Past - Consumer Collective Redress in Serbia, Branka Babovic Vuksanovic 10. Rule by Law, Excessive Length of Proceedings, and Property Rights in Slovenia, Mitja Kovac 11. Private and Family Life of Same-Sex Couples Before the ECtHR and the CJEU. The Romanian Perspective, Raluca Bercea 12. Orthodoxy and Acquis Communautaire, Giovanni Cimbalo.