No longer in suspense: Clarifying the Human Rights Jurisdiction of the SADC Tribunal [PDF]
The Southern African Development Community Tribunal's (SADC Tribunal) decision in the matter of Mike Campbell (Pvt) Ltd v Republic of Zimbabwe 2008 SADCT 2 (28 November 2008) demonstrated its ability to utilise the principles contained in the Treaty of ...
Moses R Phooko
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The Recurrent Crisis of the European Union's Common Commercial Policy: Opinion 2/15
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2017 2(3), 829-843 | Overview | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. The Opinion of the Court. - III. Analysis of Opinion 2/15. - IV. Concluding remarks.
Antonio Segura-Serrano
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With an increasingly integrated common market, consumer protection in the EU obtains added relevance as consumers are being exposed to greater risks. Yet, national consumer laws can impede market integration, whereas EU-wide protection is far from being ...
Isabel Lamers
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UN’s Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations
PMSCs are not only hired by states, the UN makes use of PMSCs as well. Due to the UN member states’ passivity there has not been a single peacekeeping operation without the involvement of PMSCs since 1990. But is there a legal basis?
Tina Linti
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Critical Study Obligation of Governments to Respect the Union Freedom of Association. [PDF]
ILO since 1948 took measures in promoting and protecting freedom of association and obligations of governments to respect the rights and freedom of unions. But some of these measures have been consistently opposed by the governments.
vali rostami, Hamidreza Salimi
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EU MEMBERSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF ITS PERSONALITY
Introduction. Personality of the EU as well as of the any international organization is based on the provisions of its founding treaties. Wide range of internal powers transferred by Member States to the EU predefined its activities in the international ...
I. M. Lifshits
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The ‘Bonn Powers’ of the High Representative in Bosnia Herzegovina: Tracing a Legal Figment
The article traces the legal basis of the so-called ‘Bonn Powers’ that are claimed by the Office of the High Representative (OHR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) as the basis for its extensive legislative, judicative, and executive decisions.
Tim Banning
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The ultra vires doctrine as a restriction to the powers of the legal person in the English law / A comparative analytical study with the Iraqi law [PDF]
The ultra vires principle, first developed in English common law, asserts that a legal entity, particularly a company, can only engage in activities, transactions, or legal actions within the scope of Its defined powers, jurisdiction, or specialization ...
Younis Al-Mukhtar
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The limits of the European Union's competence: The principle of conferral [PDF]
The limits of EU competencies are determined by the principle of conferral, which is a fundamental principle of the law of international organizations. According to this principle, the Union has no general and unlimited competence, but disposes only of ...
Knežević-Predić Vesna +1 more
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ERTA and Us: Shifting Constitutional Equilibria on the Visions of Europe
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2021 6(1), 567-577 | Article | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. A constitutional moment: admissibility subordinated to competence. - III.
Alessandro Petti
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