Essays about: "Europe supremacy"

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  1. 1. The legally binding Charter and the EU’s accession to the ECHR - Consequences of Art 6 TEU for the autonomy of EU law and fundamental rights protection within Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Agnes Smedberg; [2013]
    Keywords : The prior involvement mechanism; ne bis in idem; the autonomy of EU law; the EU s accession to the European Convention on Human Rights; the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union; Fundamental rights; EU law; the co-respondent mechanism; Inter-Party complaints; the Bosphorus presumption; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses and discusses some of the substantial changes brought about for the field of fundamental rights by virtue of the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty 1 December 2009; Art. 6(1) to the Treaty on European Union (TEU), according to which the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (CFREU) “shall have the same legal value as the Treaties” and Art. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of the Protection of Fundamental Rights within the European Union - an Improved Human Rights Agenda?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Henrik Holmström; [2011]
    Keywords : Charter of Fundamental Rights; Human Rights; Fundamental rights; EU law; Fundamental Rights Agency; EU accession to the ECHR; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Treaty of Rome which established the European Economic Community contained no explicit references to the protection of fundamental rights. This thesis describes the emergence of an EU acquis covering the field of fundamental rights developed by the EU judiciary and legislators in close cooperation with the Member States and the Council of Europe. READ MORE

  4. 3. The ECJ and Judicial Activism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maja Djordjevic; [2009]
    Keywords : preliminary ruling procedure; supremacy; direct effect; European Court of Justice; European Integration; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The imprint of the European Court of Justice on the European Integration has been historical. The sole purpose of the Court‘s establishment was aimed at faithful interpretations of the legal texts; nevertheless, over the years, the Court has broadened the scope of its authority, and has become an important institutional player of the Union. READ MORE

  5. 4. Fundamental Rights in the European Community and their effect on the principle of supremacy : with special reflection on the new Constitution for Europe

    University essay from IHH, Rättsvetenskap

    Author : Christine Bengtsson; [2006]
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  6. 5. Adopting the EU Constitution: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Kelly Goss; [2005]
    Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to determine whether the Treaty to Establish a Constitution for Europe contains the basic and essential constitutional values necessary to safeguard citizens' fundamental rights. This is a significant question since any legal instrument that claims to have constitutional values for the benefit of its citizens should contain certain elements that protect its citizens. READ MORE