EU Substantive Law
Requirements
Achievement requirements for master’s level (10 credits):
Knowledge
The students are expected to have advanced knowledge of the following topics:
- The EU legal order: constitutional and institutional aspects
- The free movement of goods rules (Arts 28-36 TFEU)
- The free movement of workers rules (Arts 45. et seq)
- EU Citizenship
- The right of establishment rules (Arts 49 et seq)
- The rules on cross-border services (Art 56 et seq)
- External dimension of the EU (Arts 21-24 TEU; Arts 205 et seq TFEU)
Skills
- Practical skills in finding legal sources relevant to substantive EU law
- Ability to understand and analyse the core rules of the EU legal order,internal market rules and external competences
- Ability to read and interpret the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
- Ability to apply basic EU legal method to new cases and problems
General competence
- Advanced understanding of the core rules of the EU legal order and its internal market
- Advanced understanding of the legal method of substantive EU law
Achievement requirements for bachelor's level (10 credits):
Knowledge
By the end of the course the students are expected to have broad knowledge of the following topics:
- The EU legal order: constitutional and institutional aspects
- The free movement of goods rules (Arts 28-36 TFEU)
- The free movement of workers rules (Arts 45. et seq)
- EU Citizenship
- The right of establishment rules (Arts 49 et seq)
- The rules on cross-border services (Art 56 et seq)
- External dimension of the EU (Arts 21-24 TEU; Arts 205 et seq TFEU)
Skills
- Practical skills in finding legal sources relevant to substantive EU law
- Ability to understand and analyse the core rules of the EU legal order, the international market rules and external competences.
- Ability to read and interpret the case law of the Court of Justice of the EU
General competence
- Basic understanding of the core rules of the EU legal order and its internal market
- Basic understanding of the legal method of substantive EU Law
Literature
Reading list – master's level
Barnard’s The Substantive Law of the EU (5th ed. OUP, 2016) Chapters1 (pp8-13 & 14-25), 2 (pp 33-38), 3 (pp 43-67), 4 (pp 71-107), 5 (pp 116-141), 6 (pp150-198), 7 (pp203-235), 8 (pp237-287), 9 (pp290-312), 10 (pp 324-378), 11 (pp381-446),12 (pp449-475 & 482-492) and 13 (pp494-512). (430 pages)
Barnard, “Unravelling the Services Directive” (2008) 45 CMLRev (323-394 = 71 pages)
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P. Craig & G. de Burca, EU Law (5th Ed .Oxford University Press, 2015), Chapter 1 (1-22) and Chapter 10 on EU International Relations (pp316-378) (86 pages)
Total pages : 577 pages
Reading list – bachelor's level
Barnard’s The Substantive Law of the EU (5th ed. OUP, 2016) Chapters 3 (pp 44-67), 4 (pp 72-107), 5 (pp 116-141), 6 (pp150-158 & 164-186), 7 (pp204-235), 8 (pp237-248 & 255-287), 9 (pp290-312), 10 (pp 324-363), 11 (pp382-398),12 (pp449-475 & 482-492) and 13 (pp494-512).
Total pages: 300 pages pages
P. Craig & G. de Burca, EU Law (5th Ed .Oxford University Press, 2015), Chapter 1 (1-22) and Chapter 10 on EU International Relations (pp316-378) (86 pages)
- Enchelmaier S Always at your service (within limits): The ECJ’s (2006-11) (2011) 36 ELRev 615 case law on Article 56 TFEU
- Oliver P Of trailers and Jet Skis: Is the case law of Article 34 TFEU hurtling in a new direction? (2010) 33 Fordham Intl. LJ 1423
- Special issue of the German Law Journal, EU Citizenship: Twenty Years On, (2014) 15 GLJ 735
- Gosalbo Bono G, “The organization of the external relations of the European Union in the Treaty of Lisbon”, in Koutrakos (ed) The European Union’s External relations a year after Lisbon (CLEER WP 2011/3)
- Hillion C “Integrating an Outsider: An EU Perspective on Relations with Norway” (2011) 16 European Foreign Affairs Reviews, pp. 489–520
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