Essays about: "derogation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 27 essays containing the word derogation.

  1. 6. Jurisdictional Immunities of the State - The Balance Between State Immunity and Jus Cogens

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

    Author : Karolin Jönsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Public International Law; State immunity; Jus cogens; International Court of Justice; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The jurisdictional immunity of states in cases concerning serious human rights violations has been extensively discussed in the international legal debate, and has given rise to conflicting judicial decisions by courts of various jurisdictions. While serious human rights violations constitute breaches of peremptory norms, jus cogens, from which no derogation is permitted, the law of state immunity is said to constitute a procedural bar to the exercise of jurisdiction by national courts. READ MORE

  3. 7. Selectivity in European State Aid? – A comprehensive review of the selectivity criterion applied to tax measures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Andréas Vidmar; [2017]
    Keywords : EU law; fiscal law; competition law; law; State aid; tax measures; The apple case; APAs; the derogation method; fiscal autonomy; tax rulings; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Ekonomiska diskrepanser mellan länder och företag globalt skapar krav och behov för reglering av beviljande av bidrag eller statligt stöd på internationell nivå. I dess frånvaro skulle länder kunna ge vinster till produkter och kringgå konkurrens med otillbörlig förskjutning av varor som skulle ha behövt samma subventioner för att ha en ärbar chans att konkurrera med. READ MORE

  4. 8. Can the general reverse charge mechanism combat missing trader fraud and provide for secure VAT collection?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Kostadin Pavlov; [2017]
    Keywords : VAT Directive; MTIC fraud; carousel fraud; GRCM; general reverse charge mechanism; VAT collection; RST; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the European Commission’s proposal on General Reverse Charge Mechanism. VAT is a final tax on consumption. It is imposed on every transaction in the supply chain with the general aim of being deductible and thus being neutral for businesses with the right to deduct. READ MORE

  5. 9. European Border and Coast Guard - An Analysis of Regulation 2016/1624 on the Allocation of Competences and the Responsibility to Protect Fundamental Rights of Asylum-Seekers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Elsa Edling; [2017]
    Keywords : EU law; public international law; allocation of competences; European Border and Coast Guard; Fundamental Rights; Fundamental Rights for Asylum-Seekers; non-refoulement principle; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Border and Coast Guard was launched on October 6th, 2016. It was established through Regulation 2016/1624 and replaces the European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States. The Agency is more known as Frontex. READ MORE

  6. 10. In Times of Terror: Derogation and Non-Discrimination in International Human Rights Law

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

    Author : Elina Hammarström; [2017]
    Keywords : public international law; folkrätt; human rights; mänskliga rättigheter; derogation; counter-terrorism; non-discrimination; icke-diskriminering; ICCPR; ECHR; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Hotet från internationell terrorism har blivit en del av både den politiska och den offentliga debatten i många länder och vuxit till en av de svåraste frågorna att lösa för det internationella samfundet. Enligt folkrätten är stater skyldiga att agera för att på olika sätt för att bekämpa terrorism, men samtidigt förblir staterna bundna av sina internationella förpliktelser rörande mänskliga rättigheter. READ MORE