Rule of Law Assessment – Case Study of Public Procurement

Authors

  • Hana Kováčiková Comenius University in Bratislava
  • Ondrej Blažo Comenius University in Bratislava

Keywords:

rule of law, EU Law, public procurement, principle of sound administration

Abstract

This article deals with the concept of Rule of Law in the process of public procurement. Authors analyse various aspects of the topic from the various points of view. The research is focused on finding, whether and how the rule of law is applied in the process of public procurement, and what are the consequences for its breach.

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2019-09-30

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Kováčiková, H., & Blažo, O. (2019). Rule of Law Assessment – Case Study of Public Procurement. European Journal of Transformation Studies, 7(2), 221–236. Retrieved from https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/journal-transformation/article/view/5022

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