DOI: 10.53136/97912599424323
Pages: 19-32
Publication date: October 2021
Publisher: Aracne
This article advances in the legal formulation of the smart city as a global player. Some significant
situations are analyzed. On the one hand, the existence of a common minimum legal regime of a transnational
nature, in this case, the determination of local autonomy at European level. Second, the presence of cities – or
city networks – in the global political organizations of the same States. Finally, the legitimacy of cities to defend
local – and global – interests in supra-State jurisdictions, in this case the jurisdiction of the European Union