In the article the concepts of internal waters and jurisdiction are analysed. It is noted that the criminal jurisdiction in states internal waters was formed upon the decision of courts of France and Great Britain on the ...

The author discusses the prevailing issues concerning the high seas. At first, the genesis of the concept “high seas” is considered by exposing the status of the high seas. According to the 1982 UNO Convention on the ...

Public sector expenditure on works, goods and services represents around 14% of gross domestic product of the European Union. Used strategically public procurement can have a significant positive impact on the environment. ...

The year of 2020 was important for human rights in Lithuania not only because of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter – ECtHR) in the cases against Lithuania, but also because the Convention for ...

The author of the article points out that the importance of international treaties has increased in the international community’s life. The article overviews the dynamics of international treaties signed by the Republic ...

The article is based on a paper „The European Union and Human Rights“, delivered in the conference „Problems of harmonization of Lithuania’s Law with the European Union Law“ organised by the Institute of International Law ...

International agreements are considered to be the main source of contemporary international law. As the number of concluded international agreements has increased, certain branches of international law, like international ...

The debated Draft constitutional treaty of the EU has both confirmed and denied certain hypothesis, statements of politicians and scholars relating to the future EU, its institutional structure and the values that it is ...

Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe is the European Union document, reflecting its unanimity and new quality in general. The term itself – Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe – is absolutely new in ...