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EU law, or European Union law, is a system of law that is specific to the 28 members of the European Union. This system overrules the national law of each member country if there is a conflict between the national law and the EU law.

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European Court of Justice (ECJ) Lecture

Lecture Notes

The function of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), which sits in Luxembourg, is to ensure that in the interpretation and application of the Treaty of Rome the law is observed (Article 220 (ex 164), Treaty of Rome)....

Last modified: 2nd Sep 2021

Abuse of Refusal to Supply under Article 82EC

Commercial Law

The abuse of refusal to supply is quite wide in its scope but certain elements are fundamental to its application. Discuss....

Last modified: 31st Aug 2021

Does the EU Suffer From a Democratic Deficit?

EU Law

In the research of this particular assignment the author has discovered that there is credence to the argument of ‘democratic deficit’, when one examines the democratic origins of the various bodies involved in the policy making process of the EU at present. ...

Last modified: 31st Aug 2021

Extra Judicial Punishments and Killings

Constitutional Law

Extra Judicial Killing is the killing of a person by governmental authorities without the sanction of any judicial proceeding or any legal process. Extrajudicial Punishments are unlawful by nature, because they break the process of legal jurisdiction in which they occur....

Last modified: 26th Aug 2021

Duties and Obligations of a Liquidator - Malta

Business Law

Explain and discuss the duties and obligations of a liquidator of a limited liability company which has been wound up upon an order by the Court. The relevant provisions relating to the local law concerning insolvency are found mainly in the Companies Act (chapter 386 of the Laws of Malta) and the Commercial Code....

Last modified: 11th Jun 2021

EU Judgments on the Real Seat Approach to the Domicile of Companies

EU Law

How Far Have The Judgments Of The European Court Of Justice In The Cases Of C-212/97 Centros, C-208/00 Uberseering And C-167/01 Inspire Art And Later Cases Undermined The Power Of Member States To Apply The “Real Seat” Approach To The Domicile Of Companies?...

Last modified: 10th Jun 2021

Human Rights Convention

Human Rights Law

Human Rights Convention. The Human Rights Act 1998, came into force in full on 2nd October 2000; guaranteeing the Convention rights of the individual against interference by the state and enabling people in the UK to enforce these rights and liberties in UK courts....

Last modified: 18th Mar 2021

European Court of Human Rights Act

Administrative Law

HUMAN RIGHT ACT 1988 The Human Rights Act 1998 is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which received Royal Assent on November 9, 1998, and ......

Last modified: 18th Mar 2021

Human Rights Act 1998 and the Law Relating to Land

General Law

The Human Rights Act 1998 (which incorporate the European Convention on Human Rights into our law (the Convention)) is having a significant impact on domestic law, and when it was implemented in October 2000, there was a lot of speculation about its effect......

Last modified: 18th Mar 2021

Unintended Uses of the Human Rights Act

Constitutional Law

After the incorporation of European Convention of Human Rights via the Human Rights Act 1998, there have been considerable critical commentaries ......

Last modified: 18th Mar 2021

Outline the Main Provisions of the Human Rights Act 1998

Administrative Law

The European Convention on Human Rights came into being in the aftermath of World War 2 to prevent the types of human rights violations and ......

Last modified: 18th Mar 2021

Common Law Reasoning and Human Rights Act

Constitutional Law

The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) was envisaged to prevent the repetition of the immense Human Rights violation as experienced in ......

Last modified: 18th Mar 2021

Internet Copyright Protection

Copyright Law

Internet Copyright Protection. Firstly, copyright is a property right that subsists in certain specified types of works provided for by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA); the owner of the copyright subsisting in a work has the exclusive right to do certain acts in relation to the work, such as making a copy, broadcasting or selling copies to the public...

Last modified: 26th Feb 2021

The Supremacy of European Community Law

EU Law

Critique the impact of the principle of the supremacy of European Community law on the principle of parliamentary sovereignty in the constitution of the United Kingdom....

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

European Union Weakens Parliamentary Supremacy

Public Law

Parliamentary supremacy is one of the fundamental tenets of the British Constitution, underpinning the legal system......

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

European Convention of Human Rights

EU Law

To what extent has the Human Rights Act 1998 and the European Convention of Human Rights 1950 affected the liability of public authorities in the Law of Negligence and the remedies available...

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

Public Authorities in Law of Negligence

Constitutional Law

Historically, the European Convention of Human Rights 1950 has brought Human Rights Act 1998 in United Kingdom whereby there is no need to travel ......

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

The Human Rights Dimensions of Commercial Arbitration

International Law

Introduction Arbitration is the preferred means of means of resolving international commercial disputes mainly because of its perceived advantages ......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Impact of the Human Rights Act

Administrative Law

In seeking to be able to critically examine the above quotation in terms of the effect and impact of the Human Rights Act (HRA) 1998 upon ......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

The ECJ and ECHR Relationship

EU Law

On one hand are all member-states of the EC/EU also parties to the ECHR and accepting the jurisdiction of the EctHR, on the other hand, the legal system of the European Community itself is not bound by the ECHR...

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Determine Whether or Not the EU Should Join the ECHR

EU Law

to define what is the EU and ECHR; to critically analyse and discuss the great possibilities and challenges of the accession of the EU to the ECHR and......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Peck v UK - 2003

Case Summaries

Release of CCTV footage of suicidal man breached Article 8 ECHR. The applicant was captured on CCTV as he carried a large knife and was in the process of attempting suicide....

Last modified: 30th Dec 2020

Prohibition and Misuse of Drugs Act

Administrative Law

A drug has been described in the Oxford Dictionary as: “a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested ......

Last modified: 17th Dec 2020

Assessing The French Civil Code

Administrative Law

In comparing the two, one can say that the French code is much easier to understand for the normal citizen than the German code is. ...

Last modified: 14th Dec 2020

State Powers in Times of Emergency and Human Rights

Human Rights Law

This essay will be discuss whether states should be granted permission to derogate from the right to liberty and core fair trial rights...

Last modified: 11th Dec 2020