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By the end of 2009, Ireland, the Czech Republic, and Poland finally ratified the Treaty of Lisbon. This marked the end of a turbulent period that had seen the Laeken Declaration, a controversial and rejected proposal for a Constitution for Europe (in 2005), and the hard fight over the compromise...
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This article brings classic constitutionalism to an analysis of delegated legislation in the European Union. To … safeguards on executive legislation in American constitutionalism. In the European legal order, similar constitutional safeguards …‐delegation doctrine. Second, the European legislator has also insisted on political safeguards within delegated legislation. Under the …
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current law of patents in the United States is the result of significant common law development. Recent legislation relating …, moreover, is much more comprehensive than any patent legislation we have attempted to date. As a result, there are substantial … reasons to decline the opportunity to design a harmonized set of patent laws through legislation …
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This paper questions the claim that the European Parliament (EP) is a legislature with strong committees. It examines the extent to which the plenary draws its legislative position on the basis of the draft committee reports under the codecision procedure. It is expected that the committees’...
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This article examines the assignment of legislative rapporteurships to Members of the European Parliament (MEPs). Original data sources are used to test the assumption that committee reports are routinely awarded to MEPs with higher levels of education and seniority at the European level. The...
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a more hands-on approach to legislation and become a ‘working’ parliament. What is interesting to see is that this … in this study. The time devoted to parliamentary debate and scrutiny on legislation rather more seems to have decreased …
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interdependencies arising in the EU-US strategic partnership. It examines their international actorness as a potential remedy for the …
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Given its recent development of becoming a fully fledged legislature in EU politics, the European Parliament is … and explaining figures of party cohesion between the USA House of Representatives and the EU European Parliament. The … voting. Despite the notion of ‘American exceptionalism' that is often referred to when analyzing national legislatures of EU …
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