Wyatt & Dashwood's European Union Law - 9780421925601

Wyatt & Dashwood's European Union Law

5th Edition

ISBN: 9780421925601

Published by: Sweet & Maxwell

Authors: Anthony Arnull; Alan Dashwood; Malcolm Ross; Derrick Wyatt, QC; Dr Eleanor Spaventa; Michael Dougan

Publication Date: 01 Sep 2006

Format: Paperback

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Wyatt & Dashwood presents detailed commentary and analysis of the European Union and its substantive law.

Covers the constitutional structure of the EU, examining the functioning of the institutions, the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice, and the nature of the European legal order
Provides detailed coverage of the free movement of goods, persons and services, competition law, and state aids
Includes boxed summaries at the start of each chapter summarising the key points
Provides a list of further reading at the end of each chapter
Includes new chapters on the Constitutional Treaty, Corporate Establishment, Cross Border Investment and Company Law Harmonisation, Citizenship, Fundamental Rights, and the Charter of Fundamental Rights
Covers key case law from The European Courts

Contents

Historical introduction

From the founding treaties to the EU constitution

The constitutional order

Institutions of the European Union
The legislative process
Union competences

Constitutional principles

Sources supremacy and direct effect of union law
Remedies for breach of Community law
General principles of law and fundamental rights
The charter of fundamental rights
The treaty establishing a constitution for Europe
European Community and European Union

Jurisdiction of the Community Courts

Judicial architecture and judicial method
Direct actions
Preliminary rulings

The fundamental rights of union citizens, the internal market and beyond

Free movement of goods I - customs duties and discriminatory internal taxation
Free movement of goods II - quantitative restrictions and measures having equivalent effect
Union citizenship and the rights to move and reside in the union
Freedom of movement for workers
The right of establishment and the freedom to provide services
Corporate establishment, cross border acquisitions, company law harmonisation, and the effect of national tax rules on the internal market
Completion of the internal market
Economic and monetary union

Competition policy

Introduction to the rules on competition
Restrictive practices
Abuse of a dominant position
Application of articles 81 and 82
Mergers
State aids
Public and entrusted undertakings

Reviews

" Its longevity as a text, in this increasingly popular area of law, is testament to its quality and reputation: an excellent text for anyone interested in or studying this area of law." Student Law Journal