Essays about: "Proportionality"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 132 essays containing the word Proportionality.

  1. 11. The Legality of Unilateral Economic Sanctions - An analysis of international law on the lawfulness of unilateral economic restrictive measures

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

    Author : Johan Holst; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; unilateral economic sanctions; coercive measures; countermeasures; state sovereignty; non-intervention; customary law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the legality of unilateral economic sanctions in international law. It concludes that economic sanctions imposed by the UN Security Council under Chapter VII of the UN Charter, as well as countermeasures taken by states in accordance with established ILC criteria, are lawful when adhering to the principle of proportionality and aligning with human rights regulations. READ MORE

  2. 12. Legal analysis of an EU DST: Is there a legal basis for it under EU law and would it violate the EU's duty to respect international law?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Tobias Egger; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Services Tax; EU law; Art. 115 TFEU; Principle of territoriality; nexus requirement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines a potential EU digital services tax under two aspects. Those are first, whether a sufficient legal basis is given for it within EU law and second, whether it would violate the EU’s duty to respect international law. To make the analysis more tangible it is based on the directive proposal for such a tax from 2018. READ MORE

  3. 13. Improving the understanding of photoelectron currents on Solar Orbiter : Utilizing theory and empirical measurements

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutet för rymdfysik, Uppsalaavdelningen

    Author : Melker Marminge; [2023]
    Keywords : Solar Orbiter; Photoelectric Currents; Photoelectric Effect; Thermal Bending; Outgassing; Thermionic Emission; Numerical Approximation; Physical Modeling;

    Abstract : Spacecraft experience electric currents on conductive materials exposed to sunlight, which introduces noise in scientific data. These currents are mainly due to the photoelectric effect and should therefore be proportional to the inverse square heliocentric distance. READ MORE

  4. 14. The Classification of Civilians as Human Shields: a Means to Justify Violence?

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

    Author : Coline Marie Proy; [2023]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Human shields have been increasingly documented in contemporary theatres of war. In this context, it is interesting to examine the circumstances in which the attacking party classifies the civilians they face as human shields. READ MORE

  5. 15. The European Arrest Warrant: A Threat to Human Rights? The theoretical imperfections of the EAW Framework Decision and their implications in practice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Natascha Beck Hansen; [2022-01-28]
    Keywords : European Arrest Warrant; Human Rights; Rule of Law; Mutual trust; Proportionality;

    Abstract : In the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks the EU adopted the Framework Decision on the European Arrest Warrant in 2002 amid concerns that the previous lengthy extradition procedure was unable to efficiently tackle these serious cross-border crimes that were rising. Regularly being referred to as the ‘cornerstone’ of judicial cooperation, the EAW is the first and most successful instrument applying the internal market concept of mutual recognition to the field of criminal law. READ MORE