Essays about: "legally binding"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 91 essays containing the words legally binding.

  1. 6. Empowering the Taxpayer - How the Charter of Fundamental Rights Helps to Shape an Equitable European VAT System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Andrea Toresson; [2023]
    Keywords : VAT; indirect tax; indirect tax law; Charter of Fundamental Rights; taxpayer; Åkerberg Fransson; EU Law; European law.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : C-617/10 Åkerberg Fransson is the landmark case of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) that dealt with the interpretation and application of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (Charter). In brief, the case concerned a Swedish national who was accused of tax evasion and faced criminal charges for failing to pay value added tax (VAT) on certain business transactions. READ MORE

  2. 7. FORCING A SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TRANSITION THROUGH INTERNATIONAL LAW

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Nicholas Gervais; [2023]
    Keywords : No-harm principle; Human rights; International Environmental Law;

    Abstract : Climate change is the defining challenge of this generation, and transforming our energy systems is the largest part of solving this challenge. Nations have pledged goals in the distant future, but these are insufficient to keep the planet below 2℃ of warming. READ MORE

  3. 8. R2P – A Problem of Inconsistency in Mass Atrocity Response in the United Nations Security Council : A Comparative Case Study of Libya, Cote d’Ivoire, and Myanmar

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Paloma Maria Bazan Tourn; [2022]
    Keywords : R2P; Humanitarian Intervention; Sovereignty; Mass Atrocities; Realism; English School; Libya; Cote d’Ivoire; Myanmar; United Nations Security Council; Human Security.;

    Abstract : The “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) doctrine was created with the purpose of providing an implementation mechanism for the international community to halt and prevent mass atrocity conflicts, however, it is not a legally binding framework, and requires the UNSC’s engagement for its successful implementation. Whilst R2P is a rhetorically compelling international norm, it falls apart in practice. READ MORE

  4. 9. How Are Depictions of Women and Foreigners in Swedish Anti-Trafficking Discourse Shaped by the UN Anti-Trafficking Protocol? : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the NMT Lägesrapport 2020 and the National Referral Mechanism

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Zinnia Lautner; [2022]
    Keywords : UN anti trafficking protocol; anti trafficking discourse; sweden; women; international relations;

    Abstract : The 2000 UN anti-trafficking Protocol was the first internationally legally binding document to provide a cohesive definition of trafficking and is therefore considered one of the most important documents within international anti-trafficking discourse. Therefore, it is relevant to examine the ways in which the normative aspects and discursive themes of the Protocol are reproduced transnationally, into a national context. READ MORE

  5. 10. Rights of The Child in The Right to The City : Exploring participatory practices of child engagement and the construction of their Sense of Place in Kibera, Kenya

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Stenhammar; Disa Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sense of Place; Right to The City; Children s Participation; Critical Development and Children s Rights in Kenya; Platskänsla; rätt till staden; barns deltagande; kritisk utveckling och barns rättigheter i Kenya;

    Abstract : In this minor field study, we have employed a qualitative methodology to examine the role of  the non-governmental organisation Wale Wale in the operationalisation of supranational mandates to improve the rights and experiences of children in Kenya through participatory activities. In doing so, this study is able to combine the literature on Sense of Place and The Right to The City with Critical Development in novel ways. READ MORE