Articles tagged as EU Law
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.
Latest Law Papers tagged as EU Law
Including law essays, dissertations, problem questions, case summaries, and law lectures, suitable for law students working towards their LLB / LLM qualifications or those studying for the new SQE.
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