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Exploring The “Faces” Of Europeanization From An Albanian Perspective, Irma Spahiu
Exploring The “Faces” Of Europeanization From An Albanian Perspective, Irma Spahiu
UBT International Conference
Europeanization is a process existent in all countries applying for EU membership, including Albania. This article aims to explore Olsen’s faces of Europeanization by looking at how this process has taken place in Albania and if it has led to substantial changes in the Albanian politics and governance. It has been argued that Europeanization is a dual process that affects both domestic policies and European Union. The article explores this relationship in the Albanian case. It argues that Europeanization in Albania is occurring in an “Albanian fashion-way” with some unique features which are labelled as ‘Europeanization by convenience’.
The Importance Of The Judiciary For The European Integration Of Eu Candidate Countries: The Case Of Albania, Klodian Rado
The Importance Of The Judiciary For The European Integration Of Eu Candidate Countries: The Case Of Albania, Klodian Rado
UBT International Conference
All Western Balkan countries currently holding the EU Candidate Country status, namely, Albania, Montenegro, FYROM, Serbia, and hopefully in the near future Kosovo, are in a critical stage of the EU integration. From their institutions are required serious reforms which are necessary for almost all the of above countries. The focus of this paper is Albania. After the approval of the EU Candidate Country status, each branch of the Albanian government is now facing new legal challenges. However, at this stage, the central role passes to the judiciary, which should and could turn into a real “engine” of the EU …
Principles Of Modern Contract Law, Berat Aqifi, Sasha Dukoski
Principles Of Modern Contract Law, Berat Aqifi, Sasha Dukoski
UBT International Conference
Harmonization of law is inevitably linked with overall procedure for adjusting the national legislation by establishing a framework of acceptable principles and common rules in the field of Contract Law in the European Union. With the adoption of uniform rules to be applied in the field of regulation of contracts at the same time removing barriers that arise as a hindrance to smooth flow of transactions , which enriches the legal doctrine . The paper specifically highlights the role of Landon's principles , which are one of the most significant acts of unification adopted in the area of harmonization of …
Legal Transplants And Their Impact On Kosovo's Legal System, Vlora Marmullakaj
Legal Transplants And Their Impact On Kosovo's Legal System, Vlora Marmullakaj
UBT International Conference
Alan Watson once argued that a rule which is transplanted is different in its new home. For a poor village housewife 'bread' does not have the same meaning as for the wealthy Parisian businessman. The housewife has much less choice, is close to the source of supply, and bread plays a very different role in the family diet. Similarly, foreign legal rules transplanted to the legal system of Kosovo may have different results than in their legal system of origin. Kosovo is a country with a unique history of state-building. As a new state, Kosovo had to be built from …