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Damages actions in competition law in Ireland : why and how?
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2011)The Methodology employed in the research for this thesis involved reading the vast literature available in various law journals, as well as in reports, speeches, submissions, studies and so forth. The starting point for ... -
The data privacy / national security balancing paradigm as applied in the USA and Europe: Achieving an acceptable balance
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2017)The overall research question addressed in this thesis is the data privacy/national security balancing paradigm, and the contrasting ways in which this operates in Europe and the U.S. Within this framework, the influences ... -
Deadlock or discontinuity : constitutional and legal aspects of the partition of Ireland in the light of the Good Friday Agreement
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2007)This work examines constitutional and legal aspects of partition, in the light of historical developments since the passing of the Government of Ireland Act 1920, and in particular in the context of the Good Friday Agreement. ... -
Declarations of Unconstitutionality in the Common Law Tradition: A Comparative and Theoretical Analysis
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2019)This thesis is a comparative and theoretical study of declarations of unconstitutionality. It combines a comparative analysis of the laws of Ireland, Canada, the United States, India and South Africa with a jurisprudential ... -
Defence to the Legislature : a study of judicial deference to legislative constitutional decision-making
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2007)In recent times courts and legal scholars have paid increased attention to the concept of judicial deference. This thesis examines one discrete strand of the debate - judicial deference to legislative constitutional ... -
Democracy and international law : an analysis of the origins of democracy, its relationship with international law and its applicability to modern international institutions
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2010)This thesis utilises legal history, comparative law, the law of state organization and international economic law, as well as analyses of political scientists, national and international jurisprudence and original systematic ... -
Deposit insurance protection and a financial safety net in need of mending. Lessons learned and the case for further integration, harmonization and rational improvement following the 2008-2009 worldwide financial pandemic
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2010)The latest financial crisis has exposed many ongoing deficiencies in the design, implementation and funding of deposit insurance programs in the United States, similar schemes in the European Union, and protective programs ... -
Deterrence and Asylum: A comparative socio-legal perspective on the credibility assessment of separated children seeking international protection
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2022)The number of separated children seeking asylum in Europe has increased substantially over recent years. While it is acknowledged that separated children seeking asylum pose additional unique challenges for refugee status ... -
Developing an Understanding of `Compromised Consent¿: How reconsideration of consent as a legal concept may inform a feminist theoretical framework for the introduction of `Nordic Model¿ prostitution laws and did inform the motivations of lawmakers in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2022)The focus of this thesis is upon the development of prostitution law in Ireland leading up to and including the introduction of the so-called `Nordic model¿ approach into Irish law through Part 4 of the Criminal Law (Sexual ... -
Developing trends in the Catholicity of judicial decisions on the Constitution
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2010)In this thesis I examine the development of Catholicity as an influence on judicial decisions on the Constitution. When I refer to Catholicity, it concerns Catholic thought, Catholic social teaching, clerical intervention ... -
Directors' duties : old principles, new perspectives
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2008)In managing a company on behalf of the shareholders, directors are possessed of significant freedom. This freedom is constrained by the duties owed by directors to the company, duties which were initially developed by the ... -
Disgorgement in Ireland
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Disproving the Claim of Inherent Incompatibility Between Islamic Criminal Law and International Human Rights Law
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2022)Is Islamic Criminal Law incompatible with International Human Rights Law? If so, is this incompatibility inherent arising by reason of the texts of both Sharia and the International Bill of Rights, or does it exist by ... -
Drug markets, crime and community safety in Ireland : an analysis of drug law enforcement in three local drug markets
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2014)This thesis seeks to investigate an area that has been largely neglected in academic criminological study, namely the impact of drug markets and drug law enforcement strategies on local communities. In order to develop an ... -
Encounters of law, Governance and Development and the Question of Form - Introduction to the Special Issue
(2022)Laws and institutions are ubiquitous in and transformative of development in ways that do not frequently present as commonly understood ‘law’, or are not foregrounded as such in development interventions. This article ...