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  2. 1. Ethical impact on EU animal welfare policies : the example of Article 13

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Elisabeth Tjärnström; [2010]
    Keywords : animal welfare; Lisbon Treaty; EU policies; animal ethics;

    Abstract : On December 1th 2009 the Lisbon Treaty entered into force, and through Article 13, the recognition of animals as sentient being was given a more visible part in the very core of EU law. This was an effect of a political decision to commit to the issue, partly because of the will to further harmonize the EU market, but also due to increased societal concern for the wellbeing of animals. READ MORE

  4. 2. The Common Law, the Hague-Visby Rules, and the Thai Carriage of Goods by Sea Act regarding carrier’s obligations and liability: A Comparative Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Wuthichai Chongcharoenrungrot; [2010]
    Keywords : Maritime Law; Law and Political Science;

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  5. 3. Law, Morality, and Armed Conflict: Preventive War and Humanitarian Intervention

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Nils Råby; [2010]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I analyze the relationship between law and moral in the field of armed conflict, focusing on two controversial uses of force: preventive war and humanitarian intervention. I find that the legal status of humanitarian intervention is uncertain; it is hard to reconcile with the language of the UN Charter, but a more permissive norm may be developing in customary law. READ MORE

  6. 4. Dealing with unconstitutional changes of government - The African Union Way

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Förander; [2010]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Unconstitutional changes of government has been a major problem in Africa since decolonization with military coups being a more common way of changing government than democratic elections. The African Union (AU) was established in 2001 and has since then provided a significant development of the African law, not the least in the branch of law covering the AU response to unconstitutional changes of government (UCG). READ MORE

  7. 5. Perfection of liens - is a reform from pledge to filing preferable?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Jonatan Lund Kirkhoff; [2010]
    Keywords : Kredit- och säkerhetsrätt; Förmögenhetsrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The current Swedish rules regarding perfection of liens is fragmented. The system has only undergone partial reform and even then only because of extreme necessity. The U.S. READ MORE