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  • Court of First Instance of the European Union

    Court of First Instance of the European Communities (CFI) and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Court of First Instance of the European Communities (CFI) provided by the European Union Commission: The CFI was set up in 1989 to strengthen the protection of individuals' […]

  • Pillars of the European Union

    Pillars of the European Union and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Pillars of the European Union provided by the European Union Commission: In Community parlance people often refer to the three pillars of the EU Treaty. These three pillars, which form the basic structure of […]

  • European Union Regulation

    Spanish Translation of European Union regulationThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to European Union regulation and / or a definition of this topic: Reglamento Comunitario (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry).

  • European Union Law Sources

    Spanish Translation of sources for European Union LawThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to sources for European Union Law and / or a definition of this topic: Fuentes del Derecho de la Unión Europea (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry).

  • Taxation in the European Union

    Other Popular Tax Definitions in the World Legal Encyclopedia Adjusted Gross Income (sometimes, including Taxation in the European Union) <a href="http://lawin.org/Ad-valorem-tax/" target…

  • Harmonisation in the European Union

    Harmonisation in the European Union This may mean bringing national laws into line with one another, very often in order to remove national barriers that obstruct the free movement of workers, goods, services and capital. In other words, harmonisation means making sure that, on any particular issue for which the EU has responsibility, the rules…

  • Social partners in the European Union

    Social partners in the European Union This is jargon for the two sides of industry i.e. employers and workers. At EU level they are represented by three main organisations: The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), representing workers; The Union of Industries of the European Community (UNICE), representing private sector employers; The European Centre for Public…

  • 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…

  • Federalism in the European Union

    Federalism in the European Union Broadly speaking, this means any system of government where several states form a unity and yet remain independent in their internal affairs. People who are in favour of this system are often called ‘federalists’. A number of countries around the world e.g. Australia, Canada, Germany, Switzerland and the United States…

  • Enlargement of the European Union

    Enlargement of the European Union In the 1950s, the EU began with just six member states. It now has 27. Growth in EU membership is known as ‘enlargement’, and it has happened several times: 1950 Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands 1973 Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom 1981 Greece 1986 Portugal, Spain 1995 Austria, Finland,…

  • European Union law Part 31 2

    European Union law Part 31   425 ETHICS AS REGULATORY OBLIGATION IN THE FIELD OF NOVEL FOODS AND FOOD INGREDIENTS: A NOVEL OBLIGATION UNDER COMMUNITY LAW Brian Sheridan Bio-Science Law Review Volume 3, Issue 6, 1999/2000 p.223 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW The general safety and information requirements and detailed labelling obligations laid down in…

  • European Union law Part 31

    European Union law Part 31   411 Information Law: The Commercial Exploitation of Private Sector Information in the European Union John Woods Computer Law and Security Review Volume 17, Issue 4, July 2001 p.244-246 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 412 Consumer Protection in the Global Village: Recent Developments in German and European Union law Norbert…

  • 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 29

    European Union law Part 29   383 ‘NEGATIVE’ AND ‘POSITIVE’ HARMONIZATION OF Labor law IN THE EUROPEAN UNION Catherine Barnard & Simon Deakin Columbia Journal of European Law Volume 8, Number 3, Summer 2002 p.389 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 384 The Post-Deregulatory Landscape in International Telecommunications Law: A Unique European Union Approach? Herbert Burkert…