C/L/337. EU Law on Immigration and Asylum

The paper looks at the key aspects of international asylum and refugee law providing advice on the laws of the European Union (EU) related to the free movement of persons, particularly, to the right of family members of an EU citizen to travel and work within the EU.

C/L/339. Legal aspects of moving to another EU country

The paper addresses the issues relating to the Freedom of movement of workers across the European Union. It is presented as a brochure providing answers to frequently asked question about workers and their families moving to another EU Member State.

C/L/329. Regulations on Commercial Agents

The paper examines Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations aimed to ensure equivalent treatment of agents across the European Union (EU). Definitions of "commercial agent" and "secondary activity" (SA) are provided examining related UK Regulations and judicial interpretations of SA.

C/L/330. Critically evaluate the extent to which the legal framework pioneered by the EU has enabled employees in the UK to achieve a work-life balance

The paper examines the effectiveness of the EU legal policy in promoting a work-life balance for UK workers arguing whether this legal framework reflects the reality of the British working environment. This paper examines the social and economic issues surrounding a modern dayily work-life balance and offers strategies for a better implementation of the new legislation.

C/L/331. Membership of EU in WTO

The paper looks at EU membership in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) focusing on the manner in which the EU enforces compliance with WTO rules. EU attitude towards the trade between WTO members and non-members is discussed.

C/P/108. Illegal Immigration pre and post EU membership

The paper examines the UK government's success in removing illegal immigrants, particularly, the failed asylum seekers. Obligations imposed upon the UK by the Reception Directive of the EC are considered.

C/L/319. How far has the UK been successful in combating illegal immigration with regard to refugees and asylum seekers? Discuss the obligations placed by EU membership, as regards immigration, refuge and asylum

The paper looks at the history and current situation with illegal immigration in the UK reviewing the Immigration Acts of 1971 and 1999, and discussing the principles and directives of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) and the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) related to the issue. It is argued whether the fear of persecution in illegal immigrants is a breach of the Refugee Convention or the ECHR.

S/P/372. How do different theoretical approaches explain the making of the Single European Act?

The paper examines the Single European Act (SEA) indicating the principles of its formation, addressing the problems of the European integration and discussing the formation of the organisations that contributed to the integration progress, i.e. the European Commission, Court of Justice and European Parliament. The role played of business and interest groups in the EC institutions is highlighted.

C/L/317. English and European Commercial Law: recognition of "good faith" principle

The paper examines the fact that English law, unlike other civil law systems, does not recognise a general duty of "good faith" in the sense of "fair dealing" between contractors. The implications of recognising this duty are argued noting that English commercial law can be thus synchronised with the rest of the European Commercial Community.

S/B/391. Airline Alliances: Protecting the Consumer Interest through Article 81

The paper examines the legal and business underpinnings of airline alliances defining the concepts of alliance, joint venture, contracts, etc. Related provisions of the European law are examined; the airline product market is described including types of passengers, flights, prices, etc. The network effects of the competition within the airline industry are considered highlighting the position of the European Commission on the competitive restraint on the alliances.

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