Search results for: “european terms”

  • Dictionary of Historical German Legal Terms

    Dictionary of Historical German Legal Terms (DWR) “The legal dictionary is a mighty tree, the trunk of which stands firmly on the legal-historical earth, but underneath the border its roots reach far into the neighbouring earth, to draw nourishment there; its branches, however, also spread far over the neighbouring fences, and it thus provides the…

  • European Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes

    European Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes According to the Handbook on Peaceful Settlement of Disputes between States (1992, United Nations): The 1957 European Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes is based on the distinction between legal disputes, as defined in Article 36, paragraph 2, of the Statute of the International Court of…

  • Western European Tribunals

    Introduction to Western European TribunalsMedieval courts were an outgrowth of the tribal courts of the Germanic peoples, among whom the highest judicial authority was that of the popular assemblies that met regularly throughout the year. The tribal judges supervised the proceedings and exe…

  • Treaty of Versailles extra-European Territorial Changes

    Treaty of Versailles extra-European Territorial Changes Versailles Treaty: Germany renounces extra-European possessions Germany is required to renounce generally and specifically all her extra-European possessions. The general clause of renunciation leaves the titles in the air, but Germany undertakes to recognize and conform to the measures which may be taken by the Powers in connection therewith.…

  • European Patent System

    A series of agreements among European states, the object of which is harmonized patent laws and regulations. The system includes the following agreements: European Patent Convention, also known as the Munich Patent Convention, and the Convention on Granting of European Patents, provides patent prot…

  • European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies

    European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies The European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies has approximately 8,400 descriptors, and numerous non-descriptors. It provides a wellstructured and wide-ranging ” terminological tool” of controlled vocabulary with which to describe the subject content and format of all kinds of literature and material (books, reports, essays,…

  • Qualified majority voting in the European Union

    Qualified majority voting in the European Union On most issues, the Council of the European Union takes its decisions by voting. Each country can cast a certain number of votes, roughly in proportion to the size of its population. The number of votes per country is as follows: France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom…

  • European Union law Part 30

    European Union law Part 30   401 Judicial Enforcement of WTO Law in the European Union Some Further Reflections Piet Eeckhout Journal of International Economic Law Volume 5, Number 1, 2002 p.91-110 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 402 European Union Case Law as a Source of European Private Law: A Comparison with American Federal Common…

  • European Union law Part 30

    European Union law Part 30   401 Judicial Enforcement of WTO Law in the European Union Some Further Reflections Piet Eeckhout Journal of International Economic Law Volume 5, Number 1, 2002 p.91-110 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 402 European Union Case Law as a Source of European Private Law: A Comparison with American Federal Common…

  • European Union law Part 23

    European Union law Part 23   310 Drug Marketing Exclusivity Under United States and European Union law Valerie Junod Food and Drug Law Journal Volume 59, Issue 4, 2004 p.479 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 311 [Current Developments: European Union Law] I. Community Courts in the Area of Judicial Cooperation Nascimbene, B. International and Comparative…

  • European Union law Part 23

    European Union law Part 23   310 Drug Marketing Exclusivity Under United States and European Union law Valerie Junod Food and Drug Law Journal Volume 59, Issue 4, 2004 p.479 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 311 [Current Developments: European Union Law] I. Community Courts in the Area of Judicial Cooperation Nascimbene, B. International and Comparative…

  • European Union law Part 15

    European Union law Part 15   216 The European Union 2005 in Luxembourg: Recent Developments in the Case Law of the Community Courts Andrea Biondi, Katherine Harmer European Public Law Volume 13, Number 1, 2007 p.33-46 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 217 European Union law and Defence Integration Sven Biscop European Public Law Volume 13,…

  • European Union law Part 4

    European Union law Part 4   32 European Union Food Law Update: A Special Look at the Treaty of Lisbon and its Impact on European Agricultural Policy Emilie H. Leibovitch Journal of Food Law and Policy Volume 6, Number 1, Spring 2010 p.139 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 33 THE GROWING INFLUENCE OF European Union…

  • Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization

    Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization   Article I ORGANIZATION There shall be established a European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (hereinafter referred to as the Organization), which takes over the assets and liabilities of the above mentioned Committee and Working Party. Article II DEFINITION For the purpose of…

  • European Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities 2

    European Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities   Article 13 Within the framework of their Education systems, the Parties shall recognise that persons belonging to a national minority have the right to set up and to manage their own private educational and training establishments. The exercise of this right shall not entail any…