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Il Primo Scoglio Del Diritto Di Iniziativa Dei Cittadini Europei, Andrea Simoncini Prof. Nov 2013

Il Primo Scoglio Del Diritto Di Iniziativa Dei Cittadini Europei, Andrea Simoncini Prof.

Erik Longo

In the next few months the General Court of the European Union will rule on the issue of the admissibility of an European Citizens’ Initiative (hereinafter ECI) rejected on 6th September 2012 by the European Commission. This judgment is expected as one of the first assessment of the brand new instrument for participatory democracy introduced in the Lisbon Treaty (Article 11 of TUE). ECI is designed to allow the citizens to take an active role within the lawmaking process of the EU. One million citizens who fulfill a petition to call on the Commission have the right to propose a …


Вклад Л.Д. Брандайза В Развитие Конституционного Права Соединенных Штатов Америки, Leonid G. Berlyavskiy Jan 2013

Вклад Л.Д. Брандайза В Развитие Конституционного Права Соединенных Штатов Америки, Leonid G. Berlyavskiy

Leonid G. Berlyavskiy

Article is devoted to the research of the constituion-legal concept by Louis Brandeis — a famous American lawyer, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the USA. He is considered as one of four greatest judges XX cent. L.Brandeis was possible to become successful in upholding social and labour law of working people. «Brandeis Brief» became an essential contribution to the Procedural law of the USA. Brandeis was a supporter of the "Living Constitution» concept that is based on the idea of social evolutions in the Legal system and the Organic law.