A Companion to European Union Law and International Law.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Part I International Law and EU Law -- Chapter 1 Sui Generis? The European Union as an International Organization -- Introduction -- Defining International Organizations -- Functionalism in International Institutional Law -- The Rules of Attraction -- The European Union -- By Way of Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 The Nature of International Law -- Kelsen -- Hart -- Dworkin -- The Status of International Law -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 The Development of European Integration and EU Constitutional Reform -- The Schuman Plan and the Establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community -- The Failure of the Proposed European Defence and Political Communities -- The Spaak Report and the Two Treaties of Rome 1957 -- Political Stagnation, Legal Transformation -- The Single European Act -- The Treaty on European Union -- The Challenge of Enlargement -- The Treaty of Amsterdam -- The Treaty of Nice -- Enlargement from Fifteen to Twenty-Eight (Plus …) -- The Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe -- The Treaty of Lisbon -- Yet Further Treaty Reform … -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 The Relationship between EU Law and International Law -- Introduction -- The European Union within the Legal Framework of International Law: Embeddedness -- Status and Effect of International Law in the EU Legal Order: General Approach -- Customary International Law -- International Treaties -- The Hierarchy of International Law within the EU Legal Order -- Consistent (or Harmonious) Interpretation -- Conclusions: A More Restrictive Approach of the EU Legal Order -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 The Effect of EU Law -- Introduction -- Direct Effect and Primacy -- Direct Effect and Union Acts -- The Principle of State Liability.

The Reaction of the National Courts -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part II EU Political Institutions and Decision Making -- Chapter 6 EU Competences -- Lisbon Treaty -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7 The Decision-Making Process -- Introduction -- The Evolution of the EU Decision-Making Process: Institutional Balance and Policy-Related Variation -- Legislative Decision Making -- Administrative Rule Making -- Other Forms of Decision Making -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 8 The European Union and Executive Power -- Bits and Pieces -- The "Normalized" Executive -- The "In-Between" Executive -- The "Dominant" Executive -- Non-EU Executive Constructions -- Beyond Accountability? -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 9 New Modes of Governance -- Introduction -- What are "New Modes of Governance" and What is their Relationship to EU Law? -- The Normative Debate: Strengths and Opportunities -- The Normative Debate: Weaknesses and Pitfalls -- Decline or Reemergence? New Modes of Governance and the Euro Crisis -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 10 The European Union and Democracy -- Introduction -- Contending Conceptions of Democracy in Europe -- The European Union's Democratic Deficit -- Interparliamentary Coordination: Relation to the European Union's Democratic Deficit? -- The Crisis and Europe's Conundrum -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part III The Court -- Chapter 11 EU Procedural Law -- Introduction -- All Roads Lead to Lisbon: Three Gateways for a Common Framework -- Exploring the Gateways -- Somewhere "In-Between": the Court's Treatment of Res Judicata -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 12 The Court of Justice of the European Union as a Self-Made Statesman -- Modest Origins and Excessive Promises -- The Architecture of the Court and "Judicial Self-Government" -- The Court's Authority in Question -- Current Challenges.

Notes -- References -- Chapter 13 The Preliminary Rulings Procedure -- Introduction -- The Raison d'Être of the Preliminary Ruling Procedure -- The Main Features of the Procedure -- When is There an Obligation to Refer? -- What is Required of a Request for a Preliminary Ruling? -- Procedural Issues -- The Ruling Given by the Court of Justice -- Final Observations -- Notes -- References -- Part IV Economic Dimensions of the European Union -- Chapter 14 The Construction of the Internal Market -- Introduction -- The Creation of the Single Market -- Tensions Underlying the Single Market -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 15 The Free Movement of Goods -- Introduction -- The Free Movement of Goods in International Economic Law and in European Law -- The Evolution of European Case Law -- Judicial Tests and National Autonomy -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 16 Freedom of Establishment -- Introduction -- The Nature and Extent of the Right of Establishment -- The Beneficiaries of the Right of Establishment -- Which Parties Must Respect the Freedom of Establishment? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Reference -- Chapter 17 Free Movement of Capital -- Introduction -- Aim and Scope of Application of Article 67 EEC -- Capital Directive 88/361/EEC -- The Maastricht Treaty and the Free Movement of Capital -- The Sanz de Lera Case -- Globalization of Capital Freedom -- Treaty Exceptions to the Free Movement of Capital -- Capital Movements and Monetary Union -- Free Movement of Capital and an Area of Freedom, Security, and Justice -- The Link between the Free Movement of Capital and Other Economic Freedoms -- Free Movement of Capital and Company Law -- Free Movement of Capital beyond the Lisbon Treaty -- Capital Movements and Banking Union -- Pan-European Deposit Guarantee Scheme -- Capital Movements and Fiscal Union -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References.

Chapter 18 The European Economic Constitution and its Transformation Through the Financial Crisis -- Scope and Structure of the Argument -- Origins -- Postwar Renaissance and Early Schisms -- Emigration to the European Economic Community -- Economic and Monetary Union as a Pyrrhic Victory of Ordoliberalism -- The Economic Constitution in Default -- Epilogue: Are There No Alternatives? -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 19 European Private Law -- Introduction -- European Statehood and European Private Law -- European Civil Code Building and the Paradigmatic Importance of Legislative Competence -- Constitutionalization of European Private Law through Economic Freedoms and Fundamental Rights -- The Traditional Variant - Civil Code Building as State Building -- From Coordination of Member States' Private Law Orders to a European Civil Code -- The Making and the Role of Academics -- Conceptual Deficits in the DCFR/CFR/CESL -- Collective Private Regulation -- The New Path - European Regulatory Private Law as Market State Building -- The Innovative Character of European Regulatory Private Law -- The Substance of European Regulatory Private Law -- Regulated Markets -- Commercial Practices, Contract Law, Consumer Law -- Competition Law, State Aids, and Public Procurement -- Health, Food Safety, and the Regulation of Services -- New Forms of Rule/Lawmaking -- New Devices of Private Law Enforcement -- The Going Together of the Old and the New Private Law -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 20 Consumer Protection -- Introduction -- Free Movement in the Internal Market -- Consumer Law - The Legislative Dimension -- The Relationship between EU and National Consumer Law -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 21 The Economic and Monetary Union -- Economic and Monetary Union as a Process within Differentiated Legal Regimes.

A System of Overlapping Competences Shared between the European Union and its Member States -- Monetary Union - History and Problems of a Common Currency for Nineteen EU Member States -- Concluding Remarks: Horizontal and Vertical Division of Competences - A Fragile Albeit Courageous Experiment -- Notes -- References -- Chapter c22 EU Competition Law in a Global Context -- Introduction -- The Evolution of EU Competition Law -- Extraterritoriality -- Negative Externalities -- Interjurisdictional Cooperation -- Cartel Hypocrisy -- Global Initiatives -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 22 EU State Aids Law -- Introduction -- Material Principles -- Exceptions -- Procedural Rules, Article 108 TFEU and Regulation 659/99/EC -- State Aid to the Financial Sector -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 24 Statecraft, States, and the Regulation of Commerce -- Introduction -- Nation-State Class Logic in the Age of the Cross-Border Classes -- La Raison du Plus Fou est Toujours la Meilleure -- Notes -- References -- Part V The European Union and the External World -- Chapter 25 EU External Relations and the Law -- The Constitutional Framework for the European Union's External Relations -- Express and Implied Powers -- Pragmatic Solutions to Competence Distribution28 -- Accepting Mixity -- The Principle of Sincere Cooperation -- Accountability to Courts and Parliament -- The European Union's Use of Law as an Instrument and Objective of its Foreign Policy -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 26 Common Foreign, Security, and Defense Policy -- Introduction -- Member States' Obligations under the CFSP -- CFSP Decision Making and the Role of the Institutions -- The CFSP Instruments -- Common Security and Defence Policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 27 EU Law and International Humanitarian Law -- Introduction.

IHL and EU Law in Case of Armed Conflicts within the European Union.

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