The European Commission has adopted its December infringements package, its regular package of infringement decisions where it takes legal action against Member States that fail to comply with their obligations under EU law.
— last modified 13 December 2011 Suspects in the European Union will soon receive a letter of rights listing their basic rights during criminal proceedings following a vote today in…
— last modified 14 September 2011 The European Commission has set a clear target for increasing the numbers of judges, prosecutors, lawyers and other legal practitioners trained in European law.AdvertisementIn…
— last modified 08 June 2011 European Commission to guarantee suspects’ rights to speak with a lawyer, inform family of arrestAdvertisementHow will suspects’ rights be guaranteed by the European Commission’s…
The Lisbon Treaty introduced the European citizens initiative which is a new form of public participation in European Union policy shaping. Regulation No 211/2011 of the European Parliament and of…
— last modified 23 March 2011 During emergencies and crises, such as in Japan, Libya or Egypt, EU citizens abroad have the right to ask for assistance from any EU…
— last modified 16 March 2011 What happens to your house if you get divorced and your spouse is of another nationality? What happens to a joint bank account if…
