Sentences with phrase «law accessions»

In addition to Black Drop, the DMA owns Starling's Venus Mirror (2011), acquired through the DMA / amfAR Benefit Auction Fund; and the MFAH owns Starling's two - part Transit Stones (2012), acquired with the support of the patron group contemporary@mfah and the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Caroline Weiss Law Accessions Endowment Fund, 2016.34.

* Inside Jesús Rafael Soto's Houston Penetrable, 2004 - 14, lacquered aluminum structure, PVC tubes and water - based silkscreen ink, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase with funds provided by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund.

Jasper Johns (American, born 1930) Cicada 1979 Watercolor, crayon, and pencil on paper The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund

Not exact matches

Given Turkey's predominantly Muslim population and its geographic location, the EU does not want to risk an influx of Muslim immigrants, simply put Turkey's accession would open a backdoor to Europe for immigrants from Arabic and African countries, at a time when immigration is an extremely hot issue in European countries and several countries have recently implemented anti-immigration laws that would seem extreme and unjustified a decade ago.

Mr. Djoghlaf said that in his most recent conversations with U.S. State Department officials, they said their attentions were focused on U.S. accession to two other international treaties that were languishing in the Senate: the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants.

The project, found to be in clear breach of various EU directives, caused the European Parliament to adopt Article 41, in which it expresses its deep concern that the Rosia Montana mine development poses a serious environmental threat to the whole region and states that it will carefully monitor the project's development, both in terms of its conformity to EU environmental law and also how it relates to Romania's accession to the EU.

Even though the material scope of Protocol no. 16 is clearly confined to the Convention and its protocols, some concerns have been expressed in the recent past, notably at the recent hearing held by the ECJ on the draft agreement on EU Accession to the Convention («DAA»), that the use of this new instrument of consultation by courts of the EU Member States might be problematic from the point of view of EU law.

For the purposes of EU law, the prior acquisitive condition of «nationality of a Member State» is determined by Article 49 TEU — governing accession to the European Union — and Article 50 TEU — governing withdrawal therefrom.

There is no point in discussing the fascinating Micula saga, as that arbitration concerned measures adopted prior to Romania's EU accession, and at that stage the candidate states are not bound by the acquis, even if the association agreements require them to approximate their domestic laws to EU law.

If a Contracting State has territorial units in which different systems of law are applicable in relation to the matters dealt with in this Protocol, it may, at the time of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, declare that this Protocol is to extend to all its territorial units or only to one or more of them and may modify its declaration by submitting another declaration at any time.

Following the country's accession to the European Market, the Cyprus Mergers and Acquisitions regime has been primarily broadened by the implementation in 2007 into the Cyprus Companies Law, Cap.113 of the EU Cross-Border Mergers Directive (2005 / 56 / EEC).

This means that Canada's ratification of or accession to an international convention has an effect only in international law, creating an obligation that may be enforceable by remedies provided in the convention itself but not in Canadian courts.

He investigates the similarities and differences between the national judicial treatment in applying and interpreting EU and ECHR law and concludes that accession will not render these differences moot: in fact, the CJEU clarified in the Kamberaj case that EU law does not require the disapplication of domestic law conflicting with the Convention — the effects of the ECHR will therefore continue to depend on the national constitutions, not the law of the EU (pp. 156 - 158).

The last two chapters of part V focus on European Equality Law after accession, which Panos Kapotas sees — despite EU law being more sophisticated and broader than the ECHR — as the driver for greater conceptual clarity and interpretative convergence (pp. 292 and 307); and on the principle of European consensus, which the ECtHR applies in its reasoniLaw after accession, which Panos Kapotas sees — despite EU law being more sophisticated and broader than the ECHR — as the driver for greater conceptual clarity and interpretative convergence (pp. 292 and 307); and on the principle of European consensus, which the ECtHR applies in its reasonilaw being more sophisticated and broader than the ECHR — as the driver for greater conceptual clarity and interpretative convergence (pp. 292 and 307); and on the principle of European consensus, which the ECtHR applies in its reasoning.

Olivier de Schutter argues that the Bosphorus doctrine, originally conceived by the ECtHR as a «presumption - of - compliance» doctrine vis - à - vis EU law, must ultimately be abandoned after accession (p. 177).

However, this request will be hard to implement and appears to go beyond what is justified for two reasons, apart from the fact that the Court does not address to what extent the mentioned problems already exist with the current state of the law before an accession.

Opinion 2/13 has just been released this morning and the Court held that the Accession Agreement is NOT compatible with EU law (see http://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?text=&docid=160882&pageIndex=0&doclang=EN&mode=lst&dir=&occ=first&part=1&cid=218672).

As an additional measure to ensure the practical effectiveness of Art. 344 TFEU EU Member States could be obliged before the accession of the EU to the ECHR to declare with binding force under international law that they will not engage proceedings under Art. 33 ECHR whose object of dispute falls within the material scope of EU law (AG view, para 120).

The Court holds that although an accession of the EU to protocol n ° 16 was not foreseen in the draft agreement, the ECHR would nonetheless become part of EU law, with the effect of the preliminary ruling procedure of Article 267 TFEU potentially loosing effectiveness.

In the Opinion, the CJEU finds three situations in which an accession of the EU to the ECHR based on the draft agreement could endanger the autonomy of EU law:

Meanwhile, the access right's constitutional overtones were suggested by three developments: the incorporation of a right of access in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (article 42) in 2000, the EU's accession to the Aarhus Treaty and subsequent adoption of the Aarhus Regulation on Access to Information (Regulation 1367/06) in 2006, and increasingly explicit references to transparency's auxiliary role in facilitating the democratic life of the Union, most notably in the Access Info Europe and In «t Veld v Council case law.

Gragl starts with a useful reflection on the need for a whole book on this subject, which leads him to set out his research question: Can accession and the system of human rights protection under the Convention be effectively reconciled with the autonomy of EU law, and if so, how?

The majority decision of the justice of the United Kingdom Supreme Court may be set to become the «final statement» on the presence of EU law in the UK constitutional order in both senses of the word: the Miller case may well prove to be chronologically the final time that the UK's highest court is called upon to interpret the nature of EU law before the United Kingdom's putative withdrawal from the European Union; in the other sense of the word, the dicta in the case may serve to be the final and definitive statement in an ongoing 40 year constitutional saga initiated by the United Kingdom's accession to the European Union's predecessor in 1973.

For all the «internal» talk about what happens to the EU, the CJEU and EU law in case of accession, let us not forget that there is also the Convention itself and its non-EU members who are part of this debate.

There is obviously a difference between merely taking the EC (t) HR into consideration when interpreting the Charter and a legal determination that the EU is formally bound by the ECHR and the case law of the ECtHR as a result of which the ECJ must examine the validity of EU law in the light of the EC (t) HR prior to accession.

Finally, part four answers the research question, concluding that the autonomy of EU law can indeed be reconciled with accession of the EU to the Convention.

Another alternative proposal foresees an amendment of the Treaties which clarifies the status of the ECHR within EU law and upgrades it to ensure instead of an accession to the ECHR a more coherent observance of the ECHR acquis.

the opening by the Commission of a proceeding against a cartel under Chapter III of Regulation No 1/2003 does not, pursuant to Article 11 (6) of Regulation No 1/2003, read in combination with Article 3 (1) of the same regulation, cause the competition authority of the Member State concerned to lose its power, by the application of national competition law, to penalise the anti-competitive effects produced by that cartel in the territory of the said Member State during periods before the accession of the latter to the Union.

Moreover, after EU - accession the Convention will become part of EU law.

«Asked about Sudan's accession, Marike Paulsson, author of a book about the covention, reminds GAR that the likes of former UN secretary general Kofi Annan and Lord Mustill have hailed it as one of the most important treaties in international law and the most important piece of legislation in commercial law.»

While the opinion does not discuss any other international organizations, it is made plain that accession will depend on the rules of each organization: some, like the IMF and World Bank, have in fact accepted that a state may directly succeed to membership if they are satisfied that the necessary requirements are fulfilled (see «State Succession in Treaties» Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law); the WTO, on the other hand, has a complicated process which includes lengthy bilateral market access negotiations and a vote by the WTO Members on the terms of the accession package (a process navigated most recently by Tajikistan who will become the 159th Member on 2 March).

The Arbitration Act, through which the BVI largely adopted the UNCITRAL Model Law, and the BVI's accession to the New York Convention on 25 May 2014, are crucial steps, which made possible the establishment of a viable and internationally respected arbitration centre in the BVI.

Developed trade law expertise and awareness throughout General Motors to identify, manage and optimize international trade related opportunities including trade agreement negotiations (NAFTA, Canada - EU / CETA, Canada - Korea FTA, the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), Mercosur - Mexico), development of auto industry programs, and WTO accessions, securing solutions to trade impediments and significant savings (China, Russia, Brazil, South Africa).

(3) The designation of the Central Authority or Central Authorities, their contact details, and where appropriate the extent of their functions as specified in paragraph 2, shall be communicated by a Contracting State to the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law at the time when the instrument of ratification or accession is deposited or when a declaration is submitted in accordance with Article 61.

(1) If a State has two or more territorial units in which different systems of law apply in relation to matters dealt with in this Convention, it may at the time of signature, ratification, acceptance, approval or accession declare that the Convention shall extend to all its territorial units or only to one or more of them and may modify this declaration by submitting another declaration at any time.

If a Contracting State has two or more territorial units in which different systems of law are applicable in relation to matters dealt with in this Convention, it may at the time of signature, ratification, acceptance, approval or accession declare that this Convention shall extend to all its territorial units or only to one or more of them and may modify this declaration by submitting another declaration at any time.

If a Contracting State has territorial units in which different systems of law are applicable in relation to the matters dealt with in this Convention, it may, at the time of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, declare that this Convention is to extend to all its territorial units or only to one or more of them and may modify its declaration by submitting another declaration at any time.

Seriously, why should the Treaty provision ruling out CJEU jurisdiction on CFSP be taken to rule out ECtHR jurisdiction on the same issue, when the Treaty is silent on that point, refers frequently to the ECHR, human rights and the rule of law and provides expressly for ECHR accession, and when the exclusion of ECtHR jurisdiction is anathema to the basic principles of international human rights law?

1) we agree to disagree:) 2) supremacy of EU law for the EU system is the equivalent of the hard core of constitutional values that some national Courts defend against EU (and ECHR)- it is not a matter of «legitimacy» or «patriotism» but of using a «lower rank» instrument (accession treaty) to interfere with a treaty rule: the identical issue is for States who have a «rigid» constitution (alike the Treaty binds the CIEU): the accession treaty to ECHR or EU has a «lower rank» than the Constitution itself, so that the national Constitutional Court can not accept it can derogate to a higher ranking rule - usually they will find a way to reconcile the «construction» of the two set of rules, but if they are requested of an opinion on the point of principle, they will always say that in the very end, if all other paths have been explored to avoid the conflict, eventually it is the Constitution and neither ECHR nor EUwhich prevails.

The draft agreement on the EU's accession to the ECHR» in the Yearbook of European Law 2012.

Accession to the EU has helped but has not touched core subjects such as Criminal Law, Contract Law, Torts, etc..

The LSUC chooses to make the completion of an articling period at a law firm (or, for the moment, of the LPP) a requirement for final licensee eligibility and accession to the Bar of Ontario.

The opening up of international remedies pursuant to Australia's accession to the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights brings to bear on the common law the powerful influence of the Covenant and the international standards it imports.

In Mabo, Brennan J noted (with Mason CJ and McHugh concurring), the effect on the development of the common law of Australia's accession to the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights:

[38] In particular, Australia's accession in 1991 to the First Optional Protocol to the ICCPR has brought to bear upon the development of the common law the powerful influence of the Covenant and the international standards it imports.