Essays about: "European Court of Justice cases"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 90 essays containing the words European Court of Justice cases.

  1. 16. A paradigm shift from voluntary to court-ordered climate change mitigation? The potentials and challenges of a human rights-based approach

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

    Author : Kimberly de Bruijn; [2020]
    Keywords : international human rights law; public international law; climate change; climate change mitigation; public interest litigation; actio popularis; human rights approach; united nations framework convention on climate change; paris agreement; rule of law; democracy; right to life; right to respect for private and family life; european convention on human rights; african charter on human and peoples rights; american convention on human rights; right to a healthy environment; environmental law; united nations; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The central theme of this thesis is anthropogenic climate change; governments' inability to create an effective, inclusive response mechanism that manages to mitigate anthropogenic emissions; and advocates efforts to coerce States to act by invoking State responsibility in adjudicatory dispute settlement processes. States' failure to act in accordance with scientific risk assessments and to mitigate polluting activities has led underrepresented groups to increasingly lose trust in their respective executive and legislative branches, and, by means of protest, these advocates are now turning to court. READ MORE

  2. 17. Forget me not? - An exploration of the recent developments in case-law on the right to be forgotten

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

    Author : Sara Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : The right to be forgotten; EU law; Data Protection; the GDPR; The founding principles of EU law; Access to information; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis has examined the right to be forgotten; the right to have personal data erased from the search index of a search engine operator so that it is not displayed following a search on the basis of a data subject’s name. The right is fairly new, as it was first established in Case C-131/12 Google Spain on 13 May 2014 and was subsequently codified in Article 17 and 21 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2016. READ MORE

  3. 18. Wholly Artificial Arrangements Under ATAD and EU Case Law.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ndip-Achere Arrey Hansel; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Since the coming into force of the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD), there has been a lot of questions as to the meaning of the concept of wholly artificial arrangements and how member states can enact legislation to combat abuse of rights and other fraudulent practices within the European Union. However, the concept of wholly artificial arrangements as enacted in articles 6 & 7 of the ATAD is not new. READ MORE

  4. 19. How does the use of artificial intelligence affect the concept of fair trial?

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

    Author : Tiia-Helinä Heikkinen; [2019]
    Keywords : Human rights; Artificial intelligence; Fair trial; AI; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to function as a path to further discussion regarding human rights and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the court proceedings. Artificial intelligence technology has become a highly relevant topic to many parts of our lives. READ MORE

  5. 20. Misappropriation Sanctions : Discovering the Threshold for Freezing Assets of Ousted Kleptocrats with EU Restrictive Measures

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Christoffer Orre; [2019]
    Keywords : sanctions; misappropriation; tunisia; egypt; ukraine; common foreign and security policy; eu law; european union;

    Abstract : The misappropriation sanctions refer to the European Union sanctions adopted against foreign kleptocrats to address the suspected theft of public funds. After the regimes had been successfully overthrown in the Arab Spring in Tunisia and Egypt in 2011 as well as the Maidan Revolution in Ukraine in 2014, the misappropriation sanctions were imposed, in all three cases, as the ousted leaders and their close associates were suspected of stealing vast amounts of public funds from their respective countries and hiding the misappropriated funds overseas. READ MORE