Monographs
2019 M. Smith ‘Mapping the EU’s Enforcement Landscape: Strategies, Tools and Techniques’ (under contract with Palgrave, in preparation).
2009 M. Smith, Centralised Enforcement, Legitimacy and Good Governance in the EU (2009: Routledge).
Edited Collection
2016 S. Drake and M. Smith, (eds) New Directions in Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy (2016: Edward Elgar).
Commissioned Expert Reports (European Parliament)
2018 – M. Smith, Briefing Paper for JURI Committee, European Parliament ‘Challenges in the implementation of EU law at the national level’ (Nov 2018), European Parliament.
2011 M. Smith, Report for JURI Committee, European Parliament ‘Administrative Law and Good Governance After Lisbon’ (Nov 2011), European Parliament.
2011 M. Smith, Report for the JURI Committee, European Parliament 'Administrative Procedures of Article 258 TFEU - an academic perspective' (Apr 2011), European Parliament.
2010 M. Smith, Report to Legal Affairs Committee, European Parliament, 'Reviewing the Pilot Project' (Mar 2010), European Parliament.
Journal Articles
2019 S. Drake and M. Smith, ‘The enforcement of passenger rights regime: an emerging model of smart regulation’ (Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law – target journal)
2019 M. Smith, ‘Staring into the abyss: crisis of the rule of law in the EU’, (European Law Journal) under review.
2015 M. Smith, ‘Evaluation and the salience of infringement data’ (2015) 6 European Journal of Risk Regulation 90-100.
2012 M. Smith, ‘Developing administrative principles in the EU: a foundational model of legitimacy’ (2012) 18 European Law Journal 269-288.
2010 M. Smith, 'Inter–institutional dialogue and the establishment of enforcement norms: a decade of financial penalties under Article 228 (now 260 TFEU)'(2010) 16 European Public Law 547-570.
2008 M. Smith, 'Enforcement, monitoring, verification, outsourcing: the decline and decline of the infringement process' (2008) 33 European Law Review 777-802.
Chapters in Books
2019 M. Smith, ‘Commission enforcement of environmental law through the infringement procedure: steering not rowing’ in (eds) M. Eliantonio and M Peeters, Research Handbook on EU Environmental Law (2019: Edward Elgar).
2016 M. Smith, ‘The visible, the invisible, the impenetrable: innovation or rebranding in centralised enforcement of EU law?’ in S. Drake and M. Smith, (eds) New Directions in Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy, (2016: Edward Elgar) 45-76.
2016 M. Smith and S. Drake, ‘Introduction’, in S. Drake and M. Smith, (eds) New Directions in Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy, (2016: Edward Elgar) 1-11.
2016 M. Smith and S. Drake, ‘Conclusions: assembling the jigsaw of effective enforcement – multiple strategies, multiple gaps?’, in S. Drake and M. Smith, (eds) New Directions in Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy, (2016: Edward Elgar) 320-327.
2015 M. Smith, ‘The evolution of the infringement and sanction procedures: of pilots, diversions, collisions and circling’ in A. Arnull and D. Chalmers, (eds) The Oxford Handbook of EU Law (2015: OUP) 350-375.
2012 M. Smith, ‘Tracing the development of administrative principles in the EU: a possible new approach to legitimacy?’ in M. Trybus, L. Rubini, (eds) The Treaty of Lisbon and the Future of European Law (2012: Edward Elgar) 97-116.
2006 M. Smith and J. Shaw, 'Changing Polities and Electoral Right: Lithuania's Accession to the EU' in P. Shah and W. Menski, (eds) Migration, Diasporas and Legal Systems in Europe (2006: Cavendish Publishing) 147-162.
Review Articles
2014 M. Smith, Book Review of Proportionality Analysis and Models of Judicial Review (2013) by Benedikt Pirker (2014: Europa Law Publishing) in (2014) 51 Common Market Law Review 1291-1292.
2011 M. Smith, Book Review of Legitimacy in European Administrative Law: Reform andReconstruction (ed) Matthias Ruffert (2011: Europa Law Publishing), in (2011) 48 Common Market Law Review 2115-2117.
Conference Papers / Workshops (Dissemination / Esteem)
2018 ‘Challenges in implementation of EU law at the national level’, Inter-Parliamentary Committee Meeting: Empowering Parliaments and Enforcing Citizens Rights in the implementation and application of union law, European Parliament, Brussels (Nov 2018)
2018 Panel organiser, Chair /discussant (Panel 1) ‘Sectoral approach to effective enforcement of EU law and policy’ and Chair /discussant (Panel 2) ‘Mapping the approaches to effective enforcement of EU law and policy’ (Sep 2018) at UACES 48th Annual Conference, Bath.
2018 Chair, Research Meeting of UACES CRN on Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy, (Sep 2018) Bath.
2018 Panel organiser, Chair/ Discussant ‘Innovations in effective enforcement of EU law and policy’, (Jul 2018) ECPR Standing Group on Regulatory Governance ‘Regulation: Between Effectiveness and Legitimacy’, Lausanne, Switzerland.
2018 ‘Getting the ‘buy in’ right: compliance problems in the Passenger Rights Regime’ (Jul 2018) ECPR Standing Group on Regulatory Governance ‘Regulation: Between Effectiveness and Legitimacy’, Lausanne, Switzerland.
2018 ‘Mapping enforcement of EU Law’ (Jul 2018) ECPR Standing Group on Regulatory Governance ‘Regulation: Between Effectiveness and Legitimacy’, Lausanne, Switzerland.
2018 Chair, Inaugural Research Meeting of the UACES CRN on Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy, (Jul 2018) Lausanne, Switzerland (with Sara Drake).
2018 Roundtable panellist: ‘Strengthening the impact of European research on enforcement’ (Jul 2018) ECPR Standing Group on Regulatory Governance ‘Regulation: Between Effectiveness and Legitimacy’, Lausanne, Switzerland.
2018 ‘In search of an interdisciplinary approach: effective enforcement of EU law and policy’ (June 2018) ComplianceNet Inaugural Conference ‘Measuring Compliance in the 21st Century’ University of Irvine, California, USA.
2018 ‘Compliance with the Passenger Rights Regime: a case study in compliance failure’ (Jun 2018) at ComplianceNet Inaugural Conference ‘Measuring Compliance in the 21st Century’ University of Irvine, California, USA.
2016 ‘The visible, the invisible, the impenetrable: challenging legal and compliance scholarship on centralised enforcement of EU law (Jan 2016) Workshop on Compliance in EU Law, University of Leiden, The Hague, The Netherlands (by invitation).
2015 ‘Evaluation and salience of infringement data’ (Aug 2015) at the European Group for Public Administration Annual Conference, Toulouse, France.
2015 ‘Transparency and participation: barriers to the effective enforcement of EU law?’ (Jul 2015) at Symposium on Contradictions and Paradoxes in EU Regulatory Framework, at the Conference of Europeanists, Science Po, Paris, France (by invitation).
2015 Discussant at (Jul 2015) at Symposium on Contradictions and Paradoxes in EU Regulatory Framework, for panel ‘Between Effectiveness and Legitimacy’ at the Conference of Europeanists, Science Po, Paris, France (by invitation).
2015 ‘Staring into the abyss: crisis without transformation in the rule of law and the EU’ (May 2015) at the Workshop on Crisis and Transformation in the EU, University of Trento, Italy.
2015. ‘Channelling Rumsfeld: legal and political science scholarship on centralised enforcement of EU law, (Mar 2015) at University College Dublin Research Seminar Series, Dublin, Ireland (by invitation).
2014 Workshop Co-organiser: New Directions in Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy, (Sep 2014) at Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, Cardiff Law School, Cardiff.
2014 ‘Old methods, new labels: innovations or rebranding in centralised enforcement of EU law’ (Sep 2014) at ‘New Directions in Effective Enforcement of EU law and Policy’ Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, Cardiff Law School, Cardiff.
2014 ‘Evaluation and the salience of infringement data’ (Jul 2014) ‘Policy Evaluation in the European Union’ Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, Cardiff Law School, Cardiff.
2011 ‘Enforcement of obligations: a network or partnership approach to accountability?’ (Nov 2011) at ‘When Citizens Complain: the network of European Ombudsman and Network Accountability’, UCL, London (by invitation).
2011 ‘Legitimacy and EU Administrative Law: Future Prospects’ (Nov 2011) at the Plenary Session of the European Parliament, on behalf of the Legal Affairs Committee, Brussels, Belgium (by invitation)
2011 ‘Infringement procedure and EU administrative law’ (Apr 2011), at ‘EU administrative law: state of play and future prospects’, University of Leon, Spain (by invitation).
2011 ‘Processes and forms of accountability: the European Parliament, the Commission and enforcement of EU obligations’ (Mar 2011) at the European Union Studies Association 12th Biennial Conference, Boston, Mass. USA.
2011 ‘Reform of the infringement procedure: academic perspective (Feb 2011) at the Working Group on European Administrative Law, European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium (by invitation).
2010 ‘Developing administrative legitimacy in the EU’ (Nov 2010) at the Swansea Law School Seminar Series, Swansea University, Swansea. (by invitation).
2010 'Developing administrative principles in the EU: a foundational model of legitimacy?' (Jun 2010) at the After Lisbon: The Future of European Law & Policy Conference, Institute of European Law, University of Birmingham, Birmingham.
2010 'Inter–institutional dialogue and the establishment of enforcement norms: a decade of financial penalties under Article 228 EC ' (Apr 2010) at the European Community Studies Association - Canada Biennial Conference, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
2008 ‘The centralised infringement procedure: abandoning good governance as a response to enlargement? 2008) at the Society of Legal Studies Annual Conference, London School of Economics, UK.
2008 ‘Enforcement, monitoring, verification, outsourcing: the decline and decline of the infringement procedure’ (Sept 2008) at the UACES Annual Conference Exchanging Ideas on Europe, University of Edinburgh.
2008 ‘Enforcement, monitoring, verification, outsourcing: the decline and decline of the infringement procedure’ (Jul 2008) at The Next 50 Years: The Future of EU law and Policy, Institute of European Law, University of Birmingham.
2008 'The Commission’s new policy on enforcement' (Apr 2008) Governance and Constitutionalism Series, Cardiff Law School.
2004 'Changing polities and electoral rights: the case of Lithuania and EU accession’ (Jul 2004) at W G Hart Legal Workshop Series, The Challenge of Migration to Legal Systems, Institute for Advanced Legal Studies, London.
Blogs 2019 Empowering Parliaments and Enforcing Citizens Rights, Part 2 Blog of CRN Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy (Jan 2019)
2018 Empowering Parliaments and Enforcing Citizens Rights, Part 1 Blog of CRN Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy (Nov 2018)
2018 Brace for Impact: abandoning the EU Pilot, Blog of CRN Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy (Aug 2018)
2018 Regulation: between effectiveness and legitimacy, Blog of CRN Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy (July 2018)
2018 Environmental enforcement after Brexit: a body without bite? Blog of CRN Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy (July 2018)
2018 ‘The Challenge of Interdisciplinarity in Compliance Scholarship’ Blog of CRN Effective Enforcement of EU Law and Policy. (July 2018)
2018 ‘EU Law and Policy: how effectively is it enforced?’, Blog of UACES CRN Effective Enforcement of EU law and Policy (Apr 2018).
2014 ‘Effective Enforcement of EU Law: is there anything new under the sun?’, Cardiff Law School Blog (Sep 2014 – with Dr Sara Drake).