The EU Concept of the Rule of Law and the Procedures de lege lataand de lege ferenda for its Protection
The EU Concept of the Rule of Law and the Procedures de lege lataand de lege ferenda for its Protection
Author(s): Naděžda ŠiškováSubject(s): International Law, Politics and law, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment, EU-Legislation
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: Common European values; rule of law principles; infringement procedure (art. 258 TFEU); political procedure (art. 7 TEU); new framework for strengthen the rule of law; European Court of the EU;
Summary/Abstract: The article is dealing with the EU current and future instruments for the protection of the rule of law principles at the level of the European Union. The beginning is dedicated to the EU concept of the rule of law as an integral part of the Common European values and its significant for the smooth functioning of the area of freedom, security and justice. The substantial part of the study is focusing of the analysis of different procedures (infringement, political and administrative), which can be used for the protection of the rule of law principles, including highlighting their certain peculiarities and the limits. The end of the article contains the conclusions about future prospects.
Journal: International and Comparative Law Review
- Issue Year: 19/2019
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 116-130
- Page Count: 15
- Language: English