Essays about: "eu third pillar"

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1. 1. Corporate Tax Abuse on the Business and Human Rights Agenda

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

   Author : Julia Persson; [2022]
   Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Business and Human Rights; Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; tax justice; tax and human rights; tax evasion; tax avoidance; aggressive tax planning; human rights due diligence; mandatory human rights due diligence; mänskliga rättigheter; företagande och mänskliga rättigheter; FN:s vägledande principer för företag och mänskliga rättigheter; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Corporate tax evasion, tax avoidance, and aggressive tax planning undermine states’ ability to protect, respect and fulfill human rights since states are deprived of necessary resources to realize economic, social and cultural rights as well as civil and political rights. Corporate tax has previously been called the elephant in the room within the United Nations’ (‘UN’) framework of Business and Human Rights; however, now it is recognized as a key issue for the next decade. READ MORE

3. 2. Transparency. Accountability. Democracy : Access to EU Documents between Ideal and Reality.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Sanna Wännström; [2016]
   Keywords : Freedom of Information; Responsibility; Transparency; Accountability; European Union; Democracy; Informationsfrihet; transparens; ansvarsskyldighet; arkiv; demokrati; Europeiska unionen;

   Abstract : The overarching aim of this master’s thesis is to investigate what role the accessibility of EU documents plays for the democracy in the EU. A three-pillar approach was adopted, consisting of a text analysis of the Regulation 1049/2001, which promotes transparency, and an analytical induction analysis of the cases where access to EU documents was denied despite the European Ombudsman’s recommendation to the contrary. READ MORE

4. 3. Rule of Law in the European Union's Foreign Policy Limits to Judicial Review

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Carl-Johan Roth; [2012-09-12]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In most constitutional systems, political institutions are left a large margin of discretion as regards substantial foreign policy decisions and courts tend to not get involved. Substantial foreign policy decisions are regarded as part of “high politics”, dealing with questions that are generally conceived as “political questions”, which are not within law’s province or within the court’s jurisdiction. READ MORE

5. 4. The European Union and the International Criminal Court - Analyzing an international relationship

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Emilie Olsson; [2009]
   Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : EUs institutional and historical particularities create challenges for the organization when promoting international criminal law in general and ICC in particular. This has however not hindered EU from emerging as a staunch supporter of the ICC. To this end, the Presidency, the Council and the Commission have acted with one voice to promote ICC. READ MORE

6. 5. Free Movement of Judicial Decisions. Application of the Principle of Mutual Recognition on the European Arrest Warrant

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Lina Fransson; [2006]
   Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis touches upon the principle of mutual recognition and the conditions for its application on the Framework decision on the European arrest warrant. Framework Decision of 13 June 2002 on the European arrest warrant and the surrender procedures between Member , OJ L 190, 18/07/2002, P 001-0020. READ MORE