Essays about: "European council"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 248 essays containing the words European council.

  1. 16. Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence: A study on sources of international business and human rights law, and stakeholder engagement in the context of the EU’s sustainability due diligence directive

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

    Author : Aram Shokor Qasim; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; law; soft law; hard law; CSDDD; sustainability; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Council’s proposal for a corporate sustainability due diligence directive (the “Proposal”) aims to introduce obligations and respon-sibilities for some companies (“Company/Companies”) related to sustainability matters. Part of the reasons for the Proposal was the emergence of global value chains, which are prone to contain human rights violations. READ MORE

  2. 17. 'Sins of the Past' - Protection of Fundamental Rights in Individual Sanctions in the Historical, Institutional, and Judicial CFSP Context

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

    Author : André Blomquist; [2023]
    Keywords : EU law; legal history; law; CFSP; Common Foreign and Security Policy; Fundamental Rights; Human Rights; EPC; EU Foreign Policy; Sanctions; Individual Restrictive Measures; Individual Sanctions; CLaw-back rule; Carve-out rule; jurisdiction in CFSP; Competence of the Union CFSP; CFSP History; EU autonomous sanctions; Article 275 TFEU; Article 215 TFEU; European Political Cooperation; Opinion 2 13; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since 24 February 2022, the European Union has faced a conventional war on its doorstep and an increase in geopolitical tension with the East. This has required the Council to act quickly and forcefully within its competence in the area of Common Foreign and Security Policy. READ MORE

  3. 18. FIT & FAIR FOR 55? - A frame analysis of fairness arguments on the EU’s 2021 emission reduction proposals within the Council of the European Union

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Katharina Pfeffer; [2022-06-27]
    Keywords : Fairness; mitigation; greenhouse gas emissions; Council of the European Union; negotiation; frame analysis;

    Abstract : Fairness, usually not a common consideration in international bargaining, features prominently in global climate negotiations. Also within the European Union, typically (self-)portrayed as a unified climate actor, discussing fair emission reduction targets divides the Member States. READ MORE

  4. 19. THE EU – A POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE INFLUENCE ON DEMOCRACY IN HUNGARY? - An analysis on how the EU has affected the democracy in Hungary

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Felicia Jansson; [2022-02-03]
    Keywords : Democratic backsliding; EU; European Commission; European Parliament; Council of European Union; Democracy promotion;

    Abstract : Since Viktor Orbán became prime minister of Hungary in 2010 he has hollowed out the Hungarian Democracy step by step and given himself more influence. Hungary became a member of the EU in 2004, so this has been happening while being a member of the EU, so the question is – what kind of influence does the EU have over the democracy in member states? That is the research question for this thesis, and it has the aim to analyze how the European Commission, European Parliament, and The Council of the European Union have affected the development of democracy in Hungary in the years 2015 – 2021. READ MORE

  5. 20. Risky Business: It is considered sustainable, right? : Examining the EU Taxonomy and its implications of legally classifying what economic activities are sustainable

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Shahrzad Moadeli; [2022]
    Keywords : EU-taxonomy; ESG; Greenwashing; sustainable finance; Taxonomy; Ethical investment; Sustainability risks; EU-taxonomi; ESG; Greenwashing; sustainable finance; hållbar finansiering; taxonomi; etisk investering; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : The EU Taxonomy Regulation[1] (“EU Taxonomy”) is a relatively new classification system for determining what economic activities are considered sustainable. By creating a common language between investors, issuers, and policymakers, the regulation aims to increase transparency and help investors assess whether investments meet robust environmental standards. READ MORE