Essays about: "Nikolaos Kratimenos"

Found 2 essays containing the words Nikolaos Kratimenos.

  1. 1. Accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR) – Analysis of Opinion 2/13 of the European Court of Justice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Nikolaos Kratimenos; [2016]
    Keywords : ECHR; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union; Opinion 2 13; accession; Article 6 2 TEU; co-respondent mechanism; the procedure for the prior involvement of the Court of Justice; specific characteristics of EU law; CFSP; Article 53 of the ECHR; principle of mutual trust; AFSJ; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : On the 18th of December 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered the historic Opinion 2/13, where it ruled that the draft agreement on the accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms is not compatible with Article 6(2) of the Treaty on European Union or with Protocol (No 8) relating to Article 6(2) TEU.In terms of practical effects, the Court’s long list of objections to the draft agreement as expressed in Opinion 2/13, blocked, at least temporarily, the road towards the accession of the EU to the ECHR. READ MORE

  3. 2. The scope of the VAT exemption applicable to insurance and reinsurance transactions, including related services performed by insurance brokers and insurance agents.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Nikolaos Kratimenos; [2013]
    Keywords : VAT; insurance; reinsurance; related services; insurance agent; insurance broker; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : It is evident that the scope of the VAT exemption of insurance transactions is rather unclear, thus creating many “grey zones” and an atmosphere of legal uncertainty within the EU. This Thesis aims to present and clarify the rules governing the scope of the VAT exemption for “insurance and reinsurance transactions, including related services performed by insurance brokers and insurance agents” as stipulated in Art 135(1)(a) of the RVD. READ MORE