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• Title:Foster on EU law / Nigel Foster.
  
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• Variant Title:EU law
  Foster on European Union law
  
• Author/Creator:Foster, Nigel.
  
• Published/Created:New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2015.
  

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  • Call Number: KJE947 .F67 2015
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Law--European Union countries.
  
• Edition:Fifth edition.
  
• Description:lxx 446 pages ; 25 cm
  
• ISBN:9780198727590 (pbk.)
  0198727593 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. History and Constitutional Basis of the European Union
  1.1. Introduction
  1.2. Motives for European Integration
  1.3. Founding of the European Communities
  1.3.1. Schuman Plan (1950)
  1.3.2. Proposed European Defence Community and European Political Community
  1.3.3. Progress Nevertheless
  1.4. Relationship of the UK with the European Communities and Union
  1.4.1. Early Relationship
  1.4.2. From Membership Acceptance to Date
  1.5. Basic Objectives and Nature of the European Union
  1.5.1. Intergovernmentalism, Supranationalism, and Federalism
  1.5.2. Progress to a Federal Europe?
  1.6. Widening and Deepening of the Communities and Union
  1.6.1. Widening of the Union
  1.6.2. European Economic Area and the 1995 Expansion
  1.6.3. 2004 and 2007 Expansions
  1.6.4. Future Widening
  1.6.5. EU and the World: External Relations
  1.6.6. Deepening of the Union
  1.6.7. First Radical Change: The Single European Act
  1.6.8. Maastricht Treaty on European Union
  1.6.9. Amsterdam Intergovernmental Conference and Treaty
  1.6.10. Nice Intergovernmental Conference and Treaty
  1.6.11. Constitutional Treaty for Europe
  1.6.12. 2007 Lisbon Treaty
  1.7. Future Developments and Conclusions
  2. Union Institutions
  2.1. Introduction: The Institutional Framework
  2.2. Commission
  2.2.1. Composition of the Commission
  2.2.2. Appointment and Removal
  2.2.3. Tasks and Duties
  2.3. Council (of Ministers) of the European Union
  2.3.1. Functions and Powers
  2.3.2. Presidency of the Council
  2.3.3. Role and Voting in the Legislative Procedures
  2.3.4. Council General Law-making Powers
  2.3.5. Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) and the Council Secretariat
  2.4. European Council
  2.4.1. European Council President
  2.4.2. High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
  2.5. European Parliament
  2.5.1. Membership
  2.5.2. Functions and Powers
  2.6. Court of Justice of the European Union
  2.6.1. Composition and Organization
  2.6.2. Procedure
  2.6.3. Jurisdiction
  2.6.4. Methodology: Interpretation and Precedent
  2.6.5. General Court
  2.6.6. Specialized Courts
  2.6.7. European Central Bank
  2.6.8. Court of Auditors
  2.7. Union's Advisory Bodies
  2.7.1. European Economic and Social Committee
  2.7.2. Committee of the Regions
  2.8. Other Union Bodies
  2.9. Union Financing
  2.9.1. Budgetary Procedure
  2.10. Chapter Summary
  3. Empowerment of the Union: Transfer, Division, and Control of Powers
  3.1. Introduction
  3.2. Transfer of Sovereign Powers
  3.3. Democracy in the Union
  3.3.1. Democratic Credentials of the Union
  3.3.2. Transparency and Open Governance
  3.4. Constitutional Basis of the Union
  3.4.1. Community and Union Treaties
  3.4.2. Abandoned Constitutional Treaty
  3.5. Competences, their Division, and Subsidiarity
  3.5.1. Conferral and Division of Competences
  3.5.2. Exclusive, Concurrent, and Complimentary Competences
  3.5.3. Extension of Competences
  3.5.4. Residual Powers
  3.5.5. Implied Powers
  3.5.6. Principle of Subsidiarity
  3.5.7. Restrictive Drafting
  3.5.8. Proportionality
  3.5.9. Lisbon Treaty and the Division and Control of Competences
  4. EU Law: Sources, Forms, and Law-making
  4.1. Introduction
  4.2. EU Legal System
  4.2.1. Style of the EU Legal System
  4.2.2. Classification of the Elements of EU Law
  4.3. Sources and Forms of EU Law
  4.4. Primary EU Law
  4.4.1. Treaties
  4.4.2. Protocols Attached to the Treaties
  4.4.3. Declarations
  4.4.4. EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
  4.4.5. General Principles and Other Fundamental Rights
  4.5. Secondary Sources of EU Law
  4.5.1. International Agreements, Treaties, and Conventions
  4.5.2. EU Secondary Legislation
  4.6. Court of Justice's Contribution
  4.6.1. Human or Fundamental Rights
  4.6.2. EU and the ECHR
  4.6.3. Equality and Non-discrimination
  4.6.4. General Principles of Procedural Law and Natural Justice
  4.6.5. Summary
  4.7. 'Soft Law'
  4.8. Participation of the Institutions in the Legislative Processes
  4.8.1. Legal Base for Legislative Proposals
  4.9. Law-making Principles and Procedures
  4.9.1. Law-making Procedures
  4.9.2. Why so Many Changes to the Legislative Procedures?
  4.10. Delegation of Powers
  4.11. Community Method, the Open Method of Communication, and Governance Issues
  4.12. Law-making: Getting the Balance Right
  5. Supremacy of EU Law
  5.1. Supremacy of EU Law
  5.2. View of the Court of Justice
  5.2.1. Supremacy and Member State Constitutional Law
  5.2.2. Supremacy and International Law
  5.3. EU Law in the Member States
  5.3.1. Theories of Incorporation of International Law: Monism and Dualism
  5.4. EU Law in the UK
  5.4.1. 'Unwritten' Constitution
  5.4.2. Dualist Approach to International Law
  5.4.3. Doctrine of Parliamentary Supremacy
  5.4.4. UK Entry and the European Communities Act 1972
  5.4.5. Judicial Reception of Community and EU Law in the UK
  5.4.6. European Union Act 2011
  5.5. Reception of EU Law in Other Member States
  5.5.1. Belgium
  5.5.2. Germany
  5.5.3. Italy
  5.5.4. France
  5.5.5. Czech Republic
  5.5.6. Denmark
  5.5.7. Hungary
  5.5.8. Ireland
  5.5.9. Poland
  5.5.10. Spain
  5.6. Summary on Reception: Sufficient Evidence of an Emerging Trend?
  6. Ensuring EU Laws Are Effective: Remedies and Art 267 TFEU
  6.1. Introduction
  6.2. Introduction to Art 267 TFEU
  6.3. Direct Applicability and Direct Effects
  6.3.1. Definitions and the Distinction between Directly Applicable and Direct Effects
  6.3.2. Direct Applicability
  6.3.3. Direct Effects
  6.3.4. Overcoming the Lack of Horizontal Direct Effect for Directives
  6.4. State Liability: The Principle in Francovich
  6.4.1. Principle of State Liability Developed
  6.4.2. Extension of the Francovich State-liability Principle
  6.5. Article 267 TFEU: The Preliminary Ruling Procedure
  6.5.1. Which Law-adjudicating Bodies Can Refer?
  6.5.2. Question Referred: Relevance and Admissibility
  6.5.3. Discretion or Obligation to Refer?
  6.5.4. Discretion of Lower Courts
  6.5.5. Timing of the Reference
  6.5.6. Courts of Last Instance
  6.5.7. Avoiding the Obligation to Refer: The Development of Precedent and Acte Clair
  6.5.8. Effect of an Art 267 TFEU Ruling
  6.5.9. Evolution of Art 267 TFEU References
  6.5.10. Reforms and Future
  6.5.11. Interim Measures within an Art 267 TFEU Reference
  6.6. National Procedural Law and the System of Remedies
  6.6.1. Principle of National Procedural Autonomy
  6.6.2. Further Intervention by the Court of Justice
  6.6.3. More Balanced Approach
  6.6.4. Conclusions
  7. Direct Jurisdiction of the Court of Justice
  7.1. Introduction
  7.2. Actions against Member States
  7.2.1. Enforcement Actions by the Commission
  7.2.2. Article 258 TFEU Procedure
  7.2.3. Actions Brought by One Member State against Another
  7.3. Alternative Actions to Secure Member States' Compliance
  7.4. Actions to Annul EU Acts
  7.4.1. Admissibility
  7.4.2. Locus Standi for Non-privileged Applicants
  7.4.3. Direct and Individual Concern
  7.4.4. Interest Groups and Party Actions
  7.4.5. Challenge to Regulatory Acts
  7.4.6. Merits or Grounds for Annulment
  7.4.7. Effect of a Successful Action and Annulment
  7.4.8. Restrictive Approach?
  7.4.9. Alternatives to Art 263 TFEU
  7.5. Action for Failure to Act: Art 265 TFEU
  7.5.1. Admissibility and Locus Standi
  7.5.2. Acts Subject to an Art 265 TFEU Action
  7.5.3. Procedural Requirements
  7.6. Non-contractual Liability of the EU
  7.6.1. Admissibility
  7.6.2. Autonomous or Independent Action
  7.6.3. Requirements of Liability
  7.6.4. Standard of Liability and Fault
  7.6.5. New Single Test for Liability?
  7.6.6. Individual (Non-legislative) Acts
  7.6.7. Liability for Lawful Acts
  7.6.8. Damage
  7.6.9. Causal Connection
  7.6.10. Concurrent Liability/Choice of Court
  7.7. Plea of Illegality
  7.7.1. Locus Standi
  7.7.2. Acts that Can Be Reviewed
  7.7.3. Grounds of Review
  7.7.4. Effect of a Successful Challenge
  7.8. Actions against Natural or Legal Persons
  8. Free Movement of Goods
  8.1. Introduction
  8.2. Legislative Provisions
  8.2.1. Treaty Articles
  8.2.2. Secondary Legislation
  8.3. Progress Towards the Treaty Goals
  8.3.1. Free Trade Area
  8.3.2. Customs Union
  8.3.3. Common Market
  8.3.4. Economic Union
  8.3.5. Which Stage Has the EU Reached?
  8.4. Integration Methods
  8.4.1. Negative Integration
  8.4.2. Positive Integration
  8.4.3. Methods of Harmonization
  8.4.4. Alternatives to Legislative Harmonization
  8.5. Establishment of the Internal Market
  8.5.1. Common Commercial Policy and the Common Customs Tariff
  8.5.2. Prohibition of Customs Duties
  8.5.3. Charge Having Equivalent Effect (CHEE)
  8.5.4. Distinction between Internal Taxation and CHEEs
  8.6. Prohibition of Discriminatory Taxation
  8.6.1. Direct and Indirect Taxation
  8.6.2. 'Similar' or 'Other Products'
  8.7. Summary on Tariff Barriers
  8.8. Quantitative Restrictions and Measures Having Equivalent Effect
  Contents note continued: 8.8.1. General Scope of the Treaty Prohibition
  8.8.2. What Are 'Measures' for the Purposes of Art 34 TFEU?
  8.8.3. Meaning of 'Quantitative Restrictions'
  8.8.4. Measures Having Equivalent Effect (MHEE)
  8.8.5. Scope of the Prohibition
  8.9. Derogations of Art 36 TFEU
  8.9.1. General Purpose and Scope
  8.9.2. Public Morality
  8.9.3. Public Policy
  8.9.4. Public Security
  8.9.5. Protection of the Health or Life of Humans or Animals
  8.9.6. Artistic, Historic, or Archaeological Heritage
  8.9.7. Protection of Industrial or Commercial Property
  8.9.8. Article 36 TFEU Second Sentence
  8.9.9. Decision 3052/95 and Regulation 764/2008
  8.10. Equally Applicable Measures (Indistinctly Applicable Measures)
  8.10.1. Cassis de Dijon Case
  8.10.2. Application of the Rule of Reason: The Requirements in Detail
  8.10.3. Technical Standards and Legislative Interventions
  8.10.4. Summary of Cassis de Dijon
  8.10.5. Equal Burden/Dual Burden
  8.11. Keck and Mithouard: Certain Selling Arrangements
  8.11.1. Post-Keck Case Law
  8.11.2. Market Access or Discrimination, or Both?
  8.11.3. Restriction on Use Rules
  8.12. Overall Summary
  9. Free Movement of Persons
  9.1. Introduction
  9.2. Legal Framework: Primary and Secondary Legislation
  9.2.1. Treaty Provisions
  9.2.2. Secondary Legislation
  9.2.3. Basic Right of No Discrimination
  9.3. Scope of the Basic Rights
  9.3.1. Personal Scope
  9.4. Material Scope of the Rights
  9.4.1. Secondary Legislation: Introduction
  9.4.2. Rights of Entry, Residence, and Exit
  9.4.3. Rights Provided by Regulation 492/2011 and Directive 2004/38
  9.4.4. Education and Carer Rights
  9.4.5. Right to Remain
  9.5. Free Movement Rights of the Self-employed
  9.5.1. Intervention of the Court of Justice
  9.5.2. Legislative Developments
  9.5.3. Free Movement of Lawyers
  9.6. Derogations from the Free Movement Regimes
  9.6.1. Procedural Safeguards
  9.6.2. Restrictions on the Grounds of Public Policy, Security, and Health
  9.6.3. Public Service Proviso
  9.7. Extension of Free Movement Rights
  9.7.1. Receiving Services
  9.7.2. General Free Movement Directives
  9.7.3. European Citizenship
  9.7.4. Case Law on the Citizenship Articles
  9.7.5. Citizenship and Welfare Rights
  9.8. Citizenship and Family Rights (including TCN Family Members)
  9.9. Wholly Internal Rule
  9.10. Third-country Nationals[
  ]Legislative Moves
  9.11. Concluding Remarks
  10. Introduction to EU Competition Policy and Law
  10.1. Introduction
  10.2. Competition Law Relevance to the EU
  10.2.1. Basic Outline of EU Competition Policy
  10.2.2. Legislative Outline
  10.2.3. Application and Interpretation
  10.3. Article 101 TFEU (Anti-competitive Behaviour)
  10.3.1. Article 101(1) Definitions
  10.3.2. Object or Effect of Restricting or Distorting Competition
  10.3.3. Types of Prohibited Agreements
  10.3.4. Which May Affect Trade between Member States
  10.3.5. Exemptions from Art 101(1) TFEU
  10.4. Article 101(2) TFEU and the Consequence of a Breach
  10.5. Article 101(3) TFEU Exemptions
  10.5.1. Individual Notification
  10.5.2. Negative Clearance and Comfort Letters
  10.5.3. Block Exemptions
  10.6. Article 102 TFEU and the Abuse of a Dominant Position
  10.6.1. Article 102 TFEU Requirements
  10.6.2. Definition of Undertakings
  10.7. Relationship between Arts 101 and 102 TFEU
  10.8. State Aid
  10.8.1. Defining State Aid
  10.8.2. Exceptions
  10.8.3. Procedures under Articles 108 and 109 TFEU
  10.9. Enforcement of EU Competition Law
  10.9.1. Council Regulation 1/2003
  10.9.2. Leniency Notice and Settlements
  10.9.3. judicial Review of Enforcement
  10.9.4. Private Enforcement
  10.10. Conflict of EU and National Law
  10.11. EU Merger Control
  10.11.1. Mergers Regulations (4064/89 and 139/04)
  10.11.2. Enforcement of Regulation 139/04
  10.12. Summary
  11. Sex Discrimination Law
  11.1. Introduction
  11.2. General Principle of Equality in EU Law?
  11.2.1. Article 18 TFEU
  11.3. Reasons for the Original Inclusion of Sex Discrimination Provisions in the Treaty
  11.4. Legislative Framework
  11.4.1. Treaty Articles
  11.4.2. Secondary Legislation
  11.5. Article 157 TFEU and the Scope of the Principle of Equal Pay
  11.5.1. Meaning of 'Pay'
  11.5.2. Original Equal Pay Directive 75/117
  11.5.3. Basis of Comparison
  11.5.4. Comparison Revisited
  11.5.5. Part-time Work and Indirect Discrimination
  11.5.6. Work of Equal Value
  11.5.7. Enforcement and Remedies
  11.6. Equal Treatment
  11.6.1. Concept of Equal Treatment/No Discrimination on the Grounds of Sex
  11.6.2. Scope of Equal Treatment
  11.6.3. Equality with Regard to Employment Access, Working Conditions, Dismissal, and Retirement Ages
  11.6.4. Member States' Ability to Exempt Certain Occupations
  11.6.5. Protection of Women Regarding Childbirth and Maternity
  11.6.6. Promotion of Equal Opportunity by Removing Existing Inequalities Affecting Opportunities
  11.6.7. Judicial Enforcement and Remedies
  11.7. Social Security Directive 79/7
  11.8. Directive 92/85
  11.9. Related Secondary Legislation
  11.9.1. Occupational Pensions
  11.9.2. Self-employed Equal Treatment
  11.9.3. Part-time Workers Directive 97/81
  11.9.4. Summary of Secondary Legislation
  11.10. Article 19 TFEU: The Expansion of EU Equality Law
  11.10.1. Secondary Legislation Enacted under Art 19 TFEU
  11.10.2. Directive 2004/113
  11.11. Lisbon Treaty and Equality Rights
  11.12. Concluding Comments.