European Union Law - Third Edition

Schütze's European Union Law uses a distinctive three-part structure to examine the constitutional foundations, legal powers and substantive law of the European Union. Written in a uniquely engaging style, and full of illuminating analyses, this book provides a thorough and modern guide to the study of European law.

• Full coverage of all the key areas of EU law in a precise and engaging style, guiding students through the subject
• Many useful figures and tables clarify key concepts
• A critical approach helps students to reach a sophisticated understanding of EU law
• An innovative structure presents the subject through a federal lens, for a clear picture of EU law as it operates today
• Also available as an e-book with functionality, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support

New to this edition

• A new chapter on 'External Policies: An Overview' that introduces the four most important foreign policies of the European Union, including its Common Commercial Policy
• New sections on 'mixed administration' in the context of the Union's executive powers and on the horizontal effects of EU fundamental rights have been inserted
• A revised and updated Brexit chapter covers the withdrawal process as well as the possible future relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union
• The discussions of key concepts and the case law have been increased, with updates throughout reflecting the latest legal developments