The Rule of Law Crisis in the European Union: From Portugal to Poland (and Beyond)
Judicial independence is declared as a primary law obligation to be respected by every national body which may apply or interpret European Union law. Recent legislative reforms of national judicial systems in Poland and other Member States undermine the principles of judicial independence and mutual...
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| Language: | deu |
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Vilnius University Press
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Teisė |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/teise/article/view/16815 |
| Summary: | Judicial independence is declared as a primary law obligation to be respected by every national body which may apply or interpret European Union law. Recent legislative reforms of national judicial systems in Poland and other Member States undermine the principles of judicial independence and mutual trust and raise the idea of a rule of law crisis, claiming for an intervention of the European Union. |
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| ISSN: | 1392-1274 2424-6050 |