Essays about: "Infringement Procedure"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words Infringement Procedure.

  1. 1. The Shortcomings of Hybrid Settlement Cases : A Balancing Exercise of Irreconcilable Interests

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Josefin Tegnvallius Boklund; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : When the Commission introduced the settlement procedure in 2008, it was not possible to foresee the issues that so-called hybrid cases would give rise to. A hybrid settlement case emerges when some of the parties of a cartel decide to settle with the Commission, while one or several parties decline or opt out of the settlement procedure. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ambitions v. Implementation : A case study on how the European Commission has affected the gender equality policies of Poland

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Nikolina Rating; [2021]
    Keywords : European Commission; EU policy; Gender equality policy; Poland;

    Abstract : Considering the persisting issue of gender inequalities, this thesis aims to examine the European Commission’s role in the development of gender equality policies in member states. Illustrating the Commission’s role by conducting a case study on the development of equality policies in Poland during the years 2004 – 2020. READ MORE

  3. 3. 'Guardian of the Rule of Law' - Effective enforcement of EU values through the rule of law framework

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

    Author : Agnes Magnusson Folkesson; [2021]
    Keywords : Eu law; Rule of law; EU values; Infringement procedure; Preliminary reference; Democratic backsliding; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Different EU institutions have handled the rule of law-crisis in different ways, with strong academic criticism towards the Commission regarding that they should have a more systematic and aggressive approach in their Article 258 TFEU procedures. Through an analysis of the different procedures available in Article 7 TEU, Article 258, 259 and 267 TFEU it is researched how effective these procedures are when examined together with a theory of effectiveness, for the purpose of upholding the fundamental principles and values in Article 2 TEU and enforce these. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Implementation Deficit of the Environmental Policy of the European Union: An Analysis of the Policy Instruments Deployed by the European Commission

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sara Viitanen; [2019]
    Keywords : European Commission; EU policy process; environmental policy; implementation deficit; resource-dependence theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Despite a relatively highly institutionalized and developed policy field, the EU environmental legislation suffers from a persistent implementation deficit. Although the challenges concern the supranational actors of the EU as well, the academic focus has been on the Member State level and in attempts explaining the challenges the national authorities face while implementing the EU environmental legislation. READ MORE

  5. 5. A new dawn for the Infringement Procedure - New possibilities to safeguard the rule of law under Article 258 TFEU

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

    Author : Franziska-Marie Hilpert; [2019]
    Keywords : Rule of law; Hungary; Poland; second subparagraph of Article 19 1 TEU in combination with Article 47 of the Charter; Infringement Procedure; Charter of Fundamental RIghts; rule of law crisis; effectively enforcing the values under Article 2 TEU; C-235 17 Commission v Hungary; C-619 18 Commission v Republic of Poland.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The 'rule of law crises' in Hungary and Poland have shown weaknesses in the European Union’s system of enforcing the values enshrined in Article 2 TEU after accession. Especially Article 7 TEU as well as the other enforcement procedures have proven to be incapable of forcing Member States back into compliance with the values enshrined in Article 2 TEU so far. READ MORE