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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
The compatibility of national support schemes for renewable electricity with state aid rules- Comparison of the UK and French legal systems Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
The European Union has adopted a binding target for the consumption of renewable energy as a way to reduce greenhouse gases emissions and improve security and diversity of ener-gy supply. The electricity sector has the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
The respect and protection of fundamental human rights is the key element in peacekeeping and peace-building between nations in the world. However, today one of the most biggest and serious threats to the international ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
This paper examines the legal potential to prosecute human trafficking as a crime against humanity (CAH) in the International Criminal Court (ICC). Although the ICC has been equipped with the legal tools necessary to ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Renewable energy is one of the ways of reducing greenhouse gas emission. There is need for more investment in this sector. However, lack of stable regulatory framework and change in policy makes it unattractive to investors. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2016)
The current article provides a critical overview of the CJEU’s role as the main ‘architect’ of the relationship between the EU legal order and the international legal order. The activities of the CJEU are assessed in light ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
The Financial Collateral Directive: Expanding the Scope Beyond Intention Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
This thesis explores the personal scope of the Financial Collateral Directive employed by the European Union to mitigate the risk arising from financial collateral arrangements across Member States. The objective of the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Energy sector has been one of priorities of the EU regarding competition law. As stated in introduction, fair competition is applied to the gas sector through application of the Articles 101 and 102 TFEU when the actions ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
The Reform of the European Financial Sector: Economic Growth, Investment and Investor Protection Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
The thesis discusses the reform of the European Financial Sector, focusing on those measures directly aimed at increasing the level of investment and economic growth in the EU, including investor protection.
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
I artikkelen gis det en juridisk vurdering av kravet om irreversibel sterilisering for endring av juridisk kjønn for personer som er transseksuelle, med hovedvekt på Den europeiske menneskerettighetskonvensjonen (EMK) ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
I consider how asymmetric information between the party selectorate and members of Parliament affects the renomination of incumbent candidates. By applying an adverse selection model, I argue that the selectorate looks to ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Skattespørsmål knyttet til aksjonærs private bruk av eiendel eid av selskap ble vurdert av Høyesterett i Storhaugen-dommen i 2003 og senere i en rekke dommer. Artikkelen argumenterer for at den såkalte Storhaugen-metoden ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Artikkelen gir en kritisk analyse av Solberg-regjeringens reformforslag på diskrimineringsfeltet. Det er foreslått omfattende endringer både i det materielle regelverket og i håndhevingen av det. Endringene berører både ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Föremålet för granskning i detta bidrag är ett spörsmål som mig veterligen inte varit föremål för någon mer omfattande diskussion i finsk rätt, nämligen huruvida en finsk polisman äger, eller borde äga, laga befogenhet ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2019)
The concept of ‘Circular Economy’ (CE) has gained a great deal of attention in the last five years and has become the new all-encompassing notion for sustainable public policies. There is to date no commonly agreed definition ...
Equal Access to Justice for Russian victims of Transboundary Offshore Oil Pollution in the Barents Sea? Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
We assess the impact of the United Kingdom’s 2016 decision to leave the European Union on the Council of the European Union, where Brexit is likely to have the clearest observable implications. Using concepts and models ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
The terms and conditions of the WTO fall-back option and the extent to which the WTO could act as a safety net for the UK’s future economic relations depend, to a great extent, on successful negotiations with all other WTO ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2018)
Objektivitet er en av rettssikkerhetens mest fundamentale prinsipper og gjelder for hele straffesakskjeden fra mistanke om straffbar handling til dom. Kravet om objektivitet henger sammen med den materielle sannhets prinsipp ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
While a significant number of states have deposited declarations under article 36(2) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice recognizing the ICJ’s compulsory jurisdiction over their disputes, the United Kingdom ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
This article demonstrates that after the seemingly incorrect implementation of Articles 7–8 of the ATAD, the Polish CFC rules have become blatantly incompatible with the free movement of capital to the extent of their ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The Fourth Geneva Convention prohibits the forcible transfer or deportation of civilian populations and classifies this action as a grave breach of the laws of war. However, attempts to prosecute this grave violation are ...
Corporate Liability in Nevsun Resources Ltd v Araya: The Significance for Transnational Environmental Law Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Artikkelens formål er todelt. Den søker først å redegjøre for grunntrekkene i rettighetsanalysen til Wesley N. Hohfeld, og deretter å rette Hohfelds analytiske verktøy mot et utvalg rettsspørsmål. Anvendelsen demonstrerer ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
The IPCC acknowledge the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Ocean Fertilization activities as necessary measures to mitigate global warming. Yet, these activities impose risks to the marine environment. EIA is a legal ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
In this time of public administration and regulation of groundwater resources – does ownership still matter for public access to water and sustainable use?
During the last decades, several European national legislations ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Thomas Quick of Sweden confessed to over thirty murders between 1993 and 2000, and was convicted of eight of them over the course of six trials in Sweden. All the convictions relied on his blurred confessions. He has since ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The preliminary reference procedure under which the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) responds to questions from national courts regarding the interpretation of EU law is a key mechanism in many accounts of the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
The adverse impacts of climate change are causing unprecedented challenges related to climate induced displacement. The current response in international law is, however, insufficient and leaves a legal protection gap. As ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
These comments address three themes concerning Oona Hathaway’s and Scott Shapiro’s The Internationalists (Hathaway and Shapiro 2017), a great contribution to scholarship about international relations, international law and ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
The UN styles itself as a global champion of whistleblowers. Yet it has been criticised for not providing enough protection for its own whistleblowers. In an effort to address this, the UN recently introduced substantial ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
The topic for this thesis is related to EU competition law and the calculation of fines under Article 14 (3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Following the Lisbon changes to the EU’s Common Commercial Policy (CCP), the path was set for the EU to conclude international agreements that cover the protection of foreign direct investment and to participate in ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Although, all social and economic activities rely heavily on the supply and quality of freshwater, the extent to which water resource development contributes to the economic productivity and social well-being is not usually ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Artikkelen tar for seg hvordan juridisk kjønn er regulert i norsk rett etter innføringen av lov om endring av juridisk kjønn i 2016. I forbindelse med den nye loven ble det anbefalt å utrede et tredje juridisk kjønnsalternativ. ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The UN Convention for the Rights of the Child (CRC) has emerged as a central yardstick in assessing policies and practices concerning children. Norway has incorporated the convention in domestic law and performs exceptionally ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Committee coordinators face a classic delegation problem when assigning reports to their committee members. Although a few theoretical developments have focused on the effects of expertise on delegation, empirical studies ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Dette er en flerfaglig gjennomgang av samtlige norske straffesaker funnet på Lovdata fra 2004 fram til 2015 om «filleristing». Hver sak er gjennomgått av forfatterne; to jurister og tre medisinske eksperter på hodeskader ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
How has the research on the European Council and the Council of the EU engaged with Moravcsik's theory on liberal intergovernmentalism (LI)? This article analyzes 25 years of Council research. Most of this literature does ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Traditional knowledge consists of is know-how, skills, innovations and practices that are passed on from generation to generation within indigenous peoples or local communities, forming part of its cultural identity and ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Studies show that the devastating effect of climate change results in displacement of people throughout the world. The causal link between climate change and displacement is greatly disputed among scholars, it is undeniable ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Artikkelen gir en oppdatert fremstilling av forskningen på løgn og løgnavsløring i et rettslig og samfunnsmessig perspektiv. Forskningen er klar: Det foreligger intet alternativ til etterforskning. Det er så å si umulig å ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This article looks at the role that the European Parliament (EP), as the only democratically elected EU institution, plays in ensuring transparency in the EU’s newly concluded free trade and investment agreements (FTIAs). ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The EU’s new Free Trade and Investment Agreements (FTIAs) are meant to tackle many of the issues that led to the contestation of international investment law, by increasing the control of the contracting parties over the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Lakseoppdrett har på kort tid blitt Norges nest største næring. Det har vært rettet kritikk mot næringen basert på negative miljøvirkninger i kystområdene. Artikkelen drøfter en reform igangsatt i 2017 med mål om bærekraftig ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
This article examines the use of scholarship by the WTO Appellate Body. While it is not possible to say definitively how the Appellate Body views the legal status of scholarship in WTO dispute settlement, its use of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Den rådende oppfatningen i norsk rett er at folkerett må gjennomføres for å bli en bindende del av norsk rett (gjerne kalt «dualisme»). Noe som er mindre klart, er hvorvidt denne normen har konstitusjonell rang.
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
In the context of a rising number of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) that include investment protection provisions traditionally found in bilateral investment treaties (BITs), this chapter has a double purpose. First, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
It has been argued that groups of fighters who “belong” to a party to an international armed conflict without fulfilling the requirements of Article 4(A)(2) of Geneva Convention III should be classified as combatants, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
In a post-Cold War era characterised by globalisation and deep interdependence, the actions of national governments increasingly have an effect beyond their own territorial borders. Moreover, key agents of global ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This article demonstrates that tax avoidance via controlled foreign companies (CFCs) established in the most favourable tax environments among EU Member States such as Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Cyprus, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to paint a general picture of the asset confiscation regimes used in Europe and to outline potential challenges, practical and related to issues of principle, associated with the current ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
The Internationalists is a fascinating book. The authors present a clear proposition about the significance of the 1928 Pact for the Renunciation of War for a more peaceful world. My focus is on the role of what the authors ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2018)
Artikkelen gjør rede for og diskuterer et utvalg rettsspørsmål som gjør seg gjeldende ved utnyttelsen av undergrunnen til energibrønner. Den viser at energibrønner utfordrer den tradisjonelle læren om eiendomsrettens grenser ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Barneloven har blitt endret flere ganger de senere år med formål om å styrke barneperspektivet i foreldretvister og gi barn økt beskyttelse mot vold og overgrep. I 2013 avsa Høyesterett en dom som gikk langt i å nekte far ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2019)
I artikkelen gjøres rede for det vedtatte statsbudsjettet for 2019 på rettsområdene til FAB, samtidig som vedtakene ses i sammenheng med de forhandlingene som fant sted i Stortinget mellom mindretallsregjeringen bestående ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Artikkelen redegjør for og analyserer høyesterettsdommer om inntektsskatt i 2019, og inngår i årlige artikler om slike dommer.
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
In 2017, former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori was pardoned after serving less than half of a 25-year sentence for human rights violations. The measure was taken amidst political turmoil and an impeachment process led ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
In its Burmych and Others v. Ukraine judgment of October 2017 the European Court of Human Rights has dismissed more than 12.000 applications due to the fact that given that they were not only repetitive in nature, but also ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Artikkelens formål er å kartlegge statusen til rettslige friheter – fraværet av rettslig plikt – ved å undersøke og imøtegå tre ulike påstander om at de er rettslig irrelevante. De to første, fremsatt av Alf Ross, rammer ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Norsk rettsteori har lenge fulgt Torstein Eckhoff i å hevde at enhver kollisjon mellom to plikter kun er tilsynelatende og vil fjernes gjennom en harmoniserende tolkning. Artikkelen kontrasterer denne etablerte modellen ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2019)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
In the much-awaited Achmea judgment (of 6 March 2018, case C-284/16 [GC]), the Court of Justice held that investor-state tribunals (ISTs), “such as” the one under the Netherlands-Slovakia intra-EU bilateral investment ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
States are free, yet everywhere live under international courts and tribunals (ICs). As they proliferate and gain power across ever more domains, ICs become targets of resistance and criticism that they are illegitimate ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The article draws attention to how integrative interpretation – a methodology where the European Court of Human Rights integrates its normative environment into the interpretation of the European Convention of Human Rights ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the modalities and procedures for the effective operation of the committee tasked to facilitate implementation of, and promote compliance with, the provisions of the Paris ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
While 10 years is too short a time to draw broad conclusions, the ERC does seem to have succeeded in promoting excellent and basic research in Europe, both through its own projects and by affecting standards and aspirations ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Gender stereotypes—stylized expectations of individuals’ traits and capabilities based on their gender—may affect the behavior of diplomats and the processes of international negotiations. In a survey experiment in the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The Norwegian constitution is the second oldest living constitution in the world, and the country’s Supreme Court was also the second in the world to judicially review legislation. Yet, Norway’s deep constitutional history ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Legislative changes can be crucial for implementing human rights. This article investigates how the need for legislative changes influences compliance with European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judgments. I argue that the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
How mental disorder relates to criminal insanity is a contested matter. Norway has a tradition of using a ‘medical model’ for the definition of criminal insanity that is unique in an international perspective. According ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
States are urged frequently by the UN, policymakers, and activists to recognise the human right to water domestically. However, does such legal incorporation, often in national constitutions, affect water policy and the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Artikkelens formål er å bidra med rettssosiologisk innsikt i studiet av internasjonal strafferett og til en dypere forståelse av ICCs (Den internasjonale straffedomstolen) «krisetilstand». Analysens første del tar for seg ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
The mutual dependence between courts and their compliance constituencies is a fundamental feature of judicial power. Actors whose rights and interests are reinforced by court decisions may use these as legal ammunitions ...