Denver Journal of International Law and Policy articles from September 1999

Denver Journal of International Law and Policy archives from September 1999

Introduction.(Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice)
September 22, 1999... The Denver Journal of International Law and Policy does the legal community a great service by providing a report on the significant recent rulings of the European Court of Justice (ECJ). The dedication of the Journal's student staff to this...

VT4 Ltd. v. Vlaamse Gemeenschap: Court of Justice ruling heralds new age of European broadcast and advertising deregulation.(Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice)
September 22, 1999... I. INTRODUCTION VT4 Ltd. v. Vlaamse Gemeenschap (VT4) is the latest in a series of European Court of Justice (ECJ) decisions announcing the end of strict national regulation of television markets in EC Member States. VT4 clarifies the...

The European Court of Justice: an active enforcer of freedom, or a passive player in the EC game?(Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice)
September 22, 1999... In an ordered society of mankind, there is no such thing as unrestricted liberty, either of nations or of individuals. Liberty itself is the product of restraints; it is inherently a composite of restraints; it dies when restraints are...

Kremzow v. Republik Osterreich: A case for excluding human rights issues from the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice.(Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice)
September 22, 1999... I. INTRODUCTION In 1997, the Austrian Supreme Court asked the European Court of Justice (ECJ)(1) for a preliminary ruling in the case of Kremzow v. Republik Osterreich (Austrian State)(2) to determine what effect a decision by the European...

Job Centre: the ongoing demise of public monopolies in Europe.(Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice)
September 22, 1999... I. INTRODUCTION `It is ultimately the competitive activities of undertakings driven by self-interest to trade across frontiers, which makes the single market a reality.'(1) -- Adam Smith In the 1990s, the European Union has become...

Diversity and the European Union: Grant v. SWT, the Treaty of Amsterdam, and the free movement of persons.(Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice)
September 22, 1999... I. INTRODUCTION In the huge diversity of peoples who make up the human race, there are a number of universal constants which have always been part of the human condition. One is that people who are different inspire fear which often leads...

Article 177 references to the European Court.(Treaty of Rome)(Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice)
September 22, 1999... I. INTRODUCTION In many ways the most important aspect of the work of the European Court of Justice (ECJ or Court of Justice) is its jurisdiction to give "preliminary rulings" under Article 177 of the Treaty of Rome(1). Disputes involving...

Parfums Christian Dior SA v. Evora BV.(Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice)
September 22, 1999... I. INTRODUCTION Unrestricted trade is an essential step in the equalization and integration of the European Community.(1) This case note proposes that the European Court of Justice (ECJ) is correct in encouraging parallel imports as a...

The European Union's legal integration: a case study of living up to the Denver Summit of Eight.(Recent Rulings of the European Court of Justice)
September 22, 1999... I. INTRODUCTION In Denver, Colorado the Twenty-Third Annual Summit of the Eight convened and hosted issues of global importance in 1997.(1) The seven leading industrial democracies plus Russia discussed international, regional, and...

Studies in Legal Systems: Mixed and Mixing.(Review)
September 22, 1999... STUDIES IN LEGAL SYSTEMS: MIXED AND MIXING, Kluwer Law International, Boston, MA (Esin Orucu, Elspeth Attwooll, & Sean Coyle, eds., 1996). ISBN 90-411-0906-4; 360pp. Employing both academic and personal points of view, the authors in...