Title:The Court of Justice of the European Union and Mixed Agreements: Limits of jurisdiction
Author(s):WISNIEWSKA, MalgorzataDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:The main subject of the thesis focuses on the concept of jurisdiction and its limits, with special attention put to the Court of Justice of the European Union. The first half of the work delivers the broad theoretical ...
Title:The Scope of EU Fundamental Rights: An analytical approach
Author(s):HANCOX, EmilyDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:The scope of EU fundamental rights is in a general state of confusion. This thesis takes an analytical approach to the case law, focuses on how the Court of Justice has conceptualised cases dealing with fundamental rights. ...
Title:Paradoxophilia: Imaginary invalid or chronic disease? An analysis of paradoxicality in legal decisions
Author(s):SAHM, PhilippDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:Paradox mentionings have become fashionable in scholarly literature, but are essentially incomplete. Consequently, the question arises whether paradoxophilia is law’s disease or a mere obsession of some legal scholars. A ...
Title:State Immunity, Human Rights and the Necessity of Alternative Means of Redress
Author(s):VARA JACOBO, Marcos OctavioDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:In its judgment of February 3, 2012, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) determined that the deprivation of State immunity by the Italian national courts was contrary to international law. The Court decided this matter ...
Title:Article 103 of the UN Charter: Strict hierarchy as a last resort
Author(s):LEISS, Johann RubenDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:Due to the growing proliferation and specialisation of international law and its actors, on the one hand, and the rising activities of the UN Security Council, on the other, the risk for possible conflicts of UN law with ...
Title:Sub-national challenges to Europe’s constitutional structure
Author(s):FINCK, MichèleDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:This LL.M. thesis investigates how European Union law reacts when sub-national actors behave as an autonomous level of public authority. It will look at how supranational law has traditionally dealt with sub-national actors ...
Title:Data Protection and the Prevention of Cybercrime: A dual role for security policy in the EU?
Author(s):PORCEDDA, Maria GraziaDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:Cybercrime and cyber-security are attracting increasing attention, both for the relevance of Critical Information Infrastructure to the national economy, and the interplay of the policies tackling them with ‘ICT sensitive’ ...
Title:Human Rights Protection Against Private Expropriation: The case of a squeeze-out rule
Author(s):MARCISZ, Ewa MariaDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:The thesis below provides a study on a squeeze-out rule. It is analyzed in the context of other rules of modern private law which allow for deprivations of property rights for the benefit of private individuals. A squeeze-out ...
Title:Ambient Intelligence and the Right to Privacy. The challenge of detection technologies
Author(s):MONTELEONE, SharaDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI LLM thesesAbstract:Unprecedented advances in Information Communication Technologies (ICT) and their involvement in most of private and public activities are revolutionizing our daily life and the way we relate to our environment. If, on the ...
