Product details
- Categories: For Students and Practitioners
- Publisher: OUP - Oxford University Press
- ISBN: 9780192897961
- Publication Date: 01/08/2021
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 504
- Language: English
Summary
Nigel Foster provides a concise and clear explanation of EU law, covering both institutional aspects and key substantive areas, offering an accessible entry point to the subject.
- Provides a focused account of essential EU law topics, supporting study
- Features clear and concise explanations from an experienced lecturer and examiner, providing a straight-forward, unbiased account of the subject to ensure readers can grasp key issues quickly
- A three-part structure first provides thorough coverage of the institutions of the EU, allowing students to gain a solid understanding of the key principles which govern the Union, before moving on to discuss a range of substantive issues, and finally considering the changing relationship between the EU and the UK in Part III.
- Accompanied by online resources to support students throughout their studies, and keep them up to date with the latest developments
- Also available as an e-book with functionality, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support
New to this edition
- New chapter on Brexit, concisely explaining the events, legislation, and processes involved, and the implications for the UK's relationship with EU law
- New exam-style practice questions available in the accompanying online resources, along with guidance on answering them
- Full legal update covering developments since publication of the 7th edition
Table of contents
Table of Contents
Part I: Institutional and Procedural Law of the European Union1:The history and constitutional basis of the European Union
2:The Union institutions
3:The empowerment of the Union: transfer, division, and control of powers
4:EU law: sources, forms, and law-making
5:Supremacy of EU law
6:Ensuring EU laws are effective: remedies and Article 267 TFEU
7:The direct jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice
Part II: Introduction to the Substantive Law of the EU
8:The free movement of goods
9:The free movement of persons
10:An introduction to EU competition law and policy
Part III: The EU, UK, and Brexit
11:The changing relations of the UK with the EU