European (EC) Law

Fully revised and updated, this new edition of a trusted textbook provides comparative analysis to consider the differing approaches to common areas of law in England, France and Germany. Introducing the sub-topics in each chapter with the relevant material from the English system, this book provide..

This book provides an analysis of the legal framework in which the energy trade between the European Union and the Russian Federation has been conducted. Using case studies of eight member states, it critically examines the EU’s ability and the duty of its Member States to conduct their energy trade..

This book takes a fresh look at the Common Foreign and Security Policy of the EU. Looking at the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership and migration the book explores how the CFSP contributes to a system of governance in the EU, and is a means by which the EU’s goals can be articulated and met...

This book takes a fresh look at the Common Foreign and Security Policy of the EU. Looking at the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership and migration the book explores how the CFSP contributes to a system of governance in the EU, and is a means by which the EU’s goals can be articulated and met...

This innovative study uses theories of distributive justice to examine tensions created by the application of the Internal Market rules to the provision of health care services within the European Union. Using concepts embedded in the theories of egalitarianism and libertarianism, this book analyses..

This edited volume sheds light on the achievements of EU policies and programmes in the field of human rights and democracy, also taking into account the challenges ahead...

This book examines the developing use of agencies in EU legislation, focusing specifically on the Banking Union, and the three European Financial Market Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) which in comparison to other agencies possess unprecedented powers. By exploring how these agencies work in the supe..

This volume provides an introduction to the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive and relates it to the existing acquis and the traditions within the member states as well as looking at the impact of its implementation...

This volume provides an introduction to the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive and relates it to the existing acquis and the traditions within the member states as well as looking at the impact of its implementation...

This title was first published in 2000:  The contributions to this volume have been brought together and edited from presentations made to a two-day seminar held in Brussels with the financial and organizational support of the social affairs directorate of the European Commission on 15 and 16 May 19..

This book explores the role of the European agencies in EU external relations and on the international plane. It scrutinizes the international cooperation mandate, the tasks and instruments entrusted to EU agencies, together with their legal status as actors with a global dimension...

This book demonstrates the limits of constitutionalism in the EU. It explores the ‘twin crises’ - the failure of the Constitutional Treaty in 2005 and the more recent Eurozone crisis - to illuminate both the possibilities and pitfalls of the integration project. It argues that European integration o..