Articles tagged as EU Law

EU law, or European Union law, is a system of law that is specific to the 28 members of the European Union. This system overrules the national law of each member country if there is a conflict between the national law and the EU law.

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Unintended Uses of the Human Rights Act

Constitutional Law

After the incorporation of European Convention of Human Rights via the Human Rights Act 1998, there have been considerable critical commentaries … ...

Last modified: 18th Mar 2021

Outline the Main Provisions of the Human Rights Act 1998

Administrative Law

The European Convention on Human Rights came into being in the aftermath of World War 2 to prevent the types of human rights violations and … ...

Last modified: 18th Mar 2021

Common Law Reasoning and Human Rights Act

Constitutional Law

The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) was envisaged to prevent the repetition of the immense Human Rights violation as experienced in … ...

Last modified: 18th Mar 2021

Internet Copyright Protection

Copyright Law

Internet Copyright Protection. Firstly, copyright is a property right that subsists in certain specified types of works provided for by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA); the owner of the copyright subsisting in a work has the exclusive right to do certain acts in relation to the work, such as making a copy, broadcasting or selling copies to the public ...

Last modified: 26th Feb 2021

The Supremacy of European Community Law

EU Law

Critique the impact of the principle of the supremacy of European Community law on the principle of parliamentary sovereignty in the constitution of the United Kingdom. ...

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

European Union Weakens Parliamentary Supremacy

Public Law

Parliamentary supremacy is one of the fundamental tenets of the British Constitution, underpinning the legal system… ...

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

European Convention of Human Rights

EU Law

To what extent has the Human Rights Act 1998 and the European Convention of Human Rights 1950 affected the liability of public authorities in the Law of Negligence and the remedies available ...

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

Public Authorities in Law of Negligence

Constitutional Law

Historically, the European Convention of Human Rights 1950 has brought Human Rights Act 1998 in United Kingdom whereby there is no need to travel … ...

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

The Human Rights Dimensions of Commercial Arbitration

International Law

Introduction Arbitration is the preferred means of means of resolving international commercial disputes mainly because of its perceived advantages … ...

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Impact of the Human Rights Act

Administrative Law

In seeking to be able to critically examine the above quotation in terms of the effect and impact of the Human Rights Act (HRA) 1998 upon … ...

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

The ECJ and ECHR Relationship

EU Law

On one hand are all member-states of the EC/EU also parties to the ECHR and accepting the jurisdiction of the EctHR, on the other hand, the legal system of the European Community itself is not bound by the ECHR ...

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Determine Whether or Not the EU Should Join the ECHR

EU Law

to define what is the EU and ECHR; to critically analyse and discuss the great possibilities and challenges of the accession of the EU to the ECHR and… ...

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Peck v UK – 2003

Case Summaries

Release of CCTV footage of suicidal man breached Article 8 ECHR. The applicant was captured on CCTV as he carried a large knife and was in the process of attempting suicide. ...

Last modified: 30th Dec 2020

Prohibition and Misuse of Drugs Act

Administrative Law

A drug has been described in the Oxford Dictionary as: “a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested … ...

Last modified: 17th Dec 2020

Assessing The French Civil Code

Administrative Law

In comparing the two, one can say that the French code is much easier to understand for the normal citizen than the German code is. ...

Last modified: 14th Dec 2020

State Powers in Times of Emergency and Human Rights

Human Rights Law

This essay will be discuss whether states should be granted permission to derogate from the right to liberty and core fair trial rights ...

Last modified: 11th Dec 2020

Debates on the Human Rights Act

Constitutional Law

Human Rights are those rights that are deemed to belong to all individuals by virtue of their humanity. Previously, these rights were referred … ...

Last modified: 11th Dec 2020

Right to Environment of Human Right

Human Rights Law

Of late the worldwide society has amplified its alertness on the relationship between environmental dilapidation and human rights abuses.Exercise and enjoyment of Human Rights by all the people is necessary for full development as human beings. ...

Last modified: 11th Dec 2020

Charter of Fundamental Rights

EU Law

This paper seeks to determine what difference the ‘Charter of Fundamental Rights’ makes to the legal protection of fundamental rights of the European Union (EU) under the Treaty of Nice. ...

Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

Critically Assess of the ‘Constitutional’ Nature of the EU

EU Law

Critically assess of the ‘constitutional’ nature of the EU. To what extent does the Lisbon … ...

Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

The Common Commercial Policy

Commercial Law

This essay is an attempt to critique the reform of the common commercial policy under the treaty of Lisbon. It explains the concept of common commercial policy since its evolution to the present treaty of Lisbon, ...

Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

The Lisbon Treaty v The Constitution of Europe

Example Essays

The Lisbon Treaty is in essence the constitution of Europe under a different guise, discuss. An example European law essay. ...

Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

The Lisbon Treaty

EU Law

In considering whether the Lisbon Treaty lays the federal debate to rest, or in fact brings us a step closer to a federal Europe, this report first outlines the nature and scope of the Treaty and its development to put this discussion into context. ...

Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

EU and the European Convention On Human Rights

EU Law

The world is not the same place it was 50 years ago, and nor is the rest of the world. The world is constantly changing with these changes there… ...

Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

The Methods of Law Making in the EU

EU Law

In order to accurately evaluate this statement, this short essay will discuss the political and legal growth of the European Union under… ...

Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020