Essays about: "Article 6 2 TEU"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Article 6 2 TEU.

  1. 1. “Team Europe is back in Tunis” – a study on ECHR applicability ratione personae to EU support for Tunisian border and migration management

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Klara Lundqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; EU law; ECHR applicability; EU external actions; Tunisia; migration; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : After the well-known spike in migrants crossing the Mediterranean in 2015- 2016, the EU has intensified its cooperation with third states on the field of migration. Although there are numerous examples where such policies have been criticised as incompatible with the principle of non-refoulement and for not respecting migrants’ human rights, there are no CJEU rulings concerning their compliance with EU law. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Autonomy and Specific Characteristics of EU law – An obstacle to the EU’s accession to the ECHR?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Sundin; [2016]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since the Lisbon Treaty’s entering into force in 2009 it is stated in Article 6(2) TEU that the EU shall accede to the European Convention for the Protection of Fundamental Rights (ECHR). In the second sentence of the same article it is provided that “such accession shall not affect the Union’s competences as defined in the Treaties”. READ MORE

  3. 3. Accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR) – Analysis of Opinion 2/13 of the European Court of Justice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Nikolaos Kratimenos; [2016]
    Keywords : ECHR; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union; Opinion 2 13; accession; Article 6 2 TEU; co-respondent mechanism; the procedure for the prior involvement of the Court of Justice; specific characteristics of EU law; CFSP; Article 53 of the ECHR; principle of mutual trust; AFSJ; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : On the 18th of December 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered the historic Opinion 2/13, where it ruled that the draft agreement on the accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms is not compatible with Article 6(2) of the Treaty on European Union or with Protocol (No 8) relating to Article 6(2) TEU.In terms of practical effects, the Court’s long list of objections to the draft agreement as expressed in Opinion 2/13, blocked, at least temporarily, the road towards the accession of the EU to the ECHR. READ MORE

  4. 4. EU accession to the ECHR in light of the specificity of the Union and Union law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Stavefeldt; [2013]
    Keywords : accession; ECHR; EU; EU autonomy; co-respondent; Bosphorus; doctrine of equivalent protection; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : EUs anslutning till Europakonventionen har varit föremål för diskussion ända sedan slutet av 1970-talet. På grund av bristande rättslig grund i fördragen, har anslutning dock inte varit möjligt förrän ikraftträdandet av Lissabonfördraget år 2009. READ MORE

  5. 5. Rule of Law in the European Union's Foreign Policy Limits to Judicial Review

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Carl-Johan Roth; [2012-09-12]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In most constitutional systems, political institutions are left a large margin of discretion as regards substantial foreign policy decisions and courts tend to not get involved. Substantial foreign policy decisions are regarded as part of “high politics”, dealing with questions that are generally conceived as “political questions”, which are not within law’s province or within the court’s jurisdiction. READ MORE