EU International Agreements - An Analysis of Direct Effect and Judicial Review Pre- and Post-Lisbon

This book provides an analysis of the institutional and constitutional effects of EU international agreements, with a particular focus on their potential effects on private parties. The European Union has entered into a number of international agreements that raise serious fundamental rights concerns due to a lack of parliamentary and judicial scrutiny. The book addresses these issues in the context of developments contained in the Lisbon Treaty, focusing on primary and secondary sources, including German/French scholarship, as well as EU and national case law.

List of contents

1 General Introduction.- 2 The Court's Case Law on Direct Effect of International Agreements (Free Trade Associations, Accession Associations, Development Associations and EEA) and Status of WTO Law.- 3 General Issues and Practice on EU International Agreements (CFSP and PJC (by Now FSJ) Agreements).- 4 Jurisdiction of the Court on EU International Agreements.-5 General Conclusion.

Summary

This book provides an analysis of the institutional and constitutional effects of EU international agreements, with a particular focus on their potential effects on private parties. The European Union has entered into a number of international agreements that raise serious fundamental rights concerns due to a lack of parliamentary and judicial scrutiny. The book addresses these issues in the context of developments contained in the Lisbon Treaty, focusing on primary and secondary sources, including German/French scholarship, as well as EU and national case law.

Product details

• Authors: Nadine Zipperle
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2018
• EAN: 9783319877174
• ISBN: 978-3-31-987717-4
• No. of pages: 209
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 13 mm x 235 mm
• Weight: 367 g
• Illustrations: XXV, 209 p.
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Internationale Beziehungen, GATT, B, Internationale Wirtschaft, EU, Europäische Union, Rechtsvergleichung, European Economic Area, International Relations, trade, International Law, Private International Law, Law and Criminology, International Economic Law, Trade Law, International Economics, European Integration, European law, Conflict of Laws, Economic systems & structures, comparative law, International institutions, Law—Europe, European Economic Community literature, Public international law: economic & trade, European Economic Integration, European Free Trade Association