Essays about: "Burden of proof"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 essays containing the words Burden of proof.

  1. 16. True Belief at the End of the Tether : the Quest for Universal Epistemic Justification

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Sam Thellman; [2014]
    Keywords : epistemology; theory of justification; universal epistemic justification; justified true belief; burden of proof; sense data; cognitive dissonance;

    Abstract : In this thesis I scavenge the history of philosophy for answers to the question ‘How are claims to knowledge justified?’. I argue that Plato’s psychological doctrine of knowledge marks the starting point of a philosophical inquiry motivated by the possibility to discover foundations of knowledge through investigating the nature of mind. READ MORE

  2. 17. Recasting the Dublin Regulation : an analysis of the impact of the M.S.S. and N.S./M.E. judgments on the recast of the Dublin Regulation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Catherine Petersson; [2014]
    Keywords : Non-refoulement; Mutual Trust; M.S.S.; Hierarchy of Criteria; Dublin-III; Dublin-II; The Dublin Regulation; Common European Asylum System; burden of Proof; burden Sharing; N.S. M.E.; remedial responsibility; sovereignty clause; early warning mechanism; mänskliga rättigheter; Human rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Syftet med Dublinförordningen är att se till att asylansökningar behandlas av endast en medlemsstat, för att undvika fenomenen “asylsum shopping” och “refugees in orbit”. Förordningen består av en hierarki av kriterier för att fastställa vilken stat som är ansvarig, men detta har också lett till principen om ömsesidigt förtroende mellan medlemsstaterna, där alla stater förutsätts ha samma nivå av mänskliga rättigheter på grund av sitt EU medlemskap. READ MORE

  3. 18. Allocation of burden of proof that the arm's length principle was(not) breached under the TFEU Fundamental Freedoms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Dejan Jelic; [2013]
    Keywords : transfer pricing; arm s length principle; burden of proof; EU Law; balanced allocation of taxing powers; abuse of law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The topic of this work is the correlation between the protection of tax base by transfer princing rules and EU Law requirements. In particular, the question that wil be dealt with in this paper is how the burdern of proof that the arm's length principle was (not) followed by the taxpayer should be allocated in EU Law Context? Firstly, the EU Law framwork that is relevant for transfer pricing rules of EU Member States will be analyzed. READ MORE

  4. 19. Precautionary Action: A study on the Status and Implications of the Precautionary Principle in International Environmental Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Lauridsen; [2013]
    Keywords : Public international law; Environmental law; Precautionary principle; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In today’s society it is hard to achieve scientific certainty on how our actions might affect the environment in the future. This causes problems in legal disputes, as a state must produce evidence of harm in order to stop potentially harmful activities. READ MORE

  5. 20. Allocation of the burden of proof and status of domestic administrative procedural law norms in the EU VAT sphere

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Valts Sturmanis; [2013]
    Keywords : principles of EU law; EU law; Value added tax; burden of proof; fiscal neutrality; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Due to the lack of procedural rules at level of EU law and pursuant to Article 273 of the VAT Directive and Article 325 of the TFEU Member States have procedural autonomy to lay down administrative procedural rules with the goal to ensure proper collection of VAT. Because Member States are empowered with national procedural autonomy, the domestic procedural law through which EU law is exercised differs from one Member state to another. READ MORE