EC Law in judicial review

This book provides guidance to practitioners on how to act effectively when encountering EC problems in the context of judicial review. Divided into three Parts, the first Part takes as its starting point domestic judicial review procedure, grounds, and remedies and analyses them from an ...

The economics of the european patent system

IP policy innovation and competition

Why does society allow, or even encourage, private appropriation of inventions? When do patents encourage competition, when do they hamper it? How should society design the compromise between the interest of the inventor and the interest of the users of patented inventions? How should the ...

Principles of european Law

service contracts (PEL SC)

The Study Group of a European Civil Code has taken upon itself the task of drafting common European principles for the most important aspects of the law of obligations and for certain parts of the law of property in movables which are especially relevant for ...

The transformation of administrative Law in Europe= La mutation du Droit administratif en Europe

The thorough transformation of administrative law is a process of utmost importance in many European jurisdictions. Nevertheless, there appears to be no common European debate about that development. It is the general idea of a new transnational project, bringing together scholars from some pertinent European ...

The european competition rules

landmark cases of the European Courts and the Commission

This book aims at providing the Legal Masters student throughout Europe's universities with a thorough selection of case law that would be of direct help when studying the subject for the first time. The primary criterion for selection has been whether a particular case ...

The accession story

the EU from 15 to 25 countries

This book is a useful tool to anyone who is interested in the enlargement of the E.U., to the citizens of the ten acceded countries who would like to know how they managed to accede and also to officials of the new candidate countries ...

The security dimensions of EU enlargement

wider Europe, weaker Euope?

This timely volume analyses the impact of enlargement on both pre-existing EU security arrangements and key relationships with the EU's new partners and 'neighbours'. The changing nature of security, the enlargement of European institutions and the evolving functions of the EU have been key ...

Quel avenir pour les aides directes à l'agriculture européenne?

Issu d'un mémoire universitaire de 3e cycle, l'ouvrage de Delphine Gaboriau Sorin met à jour de manière clairement organisée et actualisée l'ensemble des éléments de réflexion qui conduiront dans les dix prochaines années à fixer le sort des aides directes à l ...

Diritto processuale penale europeo e internazionale

Il testo affronta un tema spesso trascurato nel diritto processuale penale ma che ha acquistato carattere di grande attualità. Negli anni recenti, per contrastare la crimincalità transfrontaliera, gli Stati hanno cercato nuove forme di cooperazione giudiziaria; con l'armonizzazione dei diversi sistemi penali si è ...

Shipping conferences under EC antitrust Law

criticism of a legal paradox

Liner conferences are among the oldest surviving cartels in the world. Created in the 1870s they have existed since on all the world's shipping routes. With the approval or tacit acquiescence of governments everywhere, they fix freight rates, control capacity and share markets. The ...

Regulation of subsidies and state aids in WTO and EC Law

Conflicts in international trade Law

Regulating subsidies in international trade is crucial to the efficient and equitable allocation of resources and ultimately to global welfare. Much of the serious instability that persists in today's interdependent world may be traced to government interventions that dilute or defy such regulation. In ...

Free movement of persons within the European Community

This book explores the extent to which EC law confers upon individuals the right to gain access to public services in other Member States. For example, are European citizens and third country nationals who have moved to other Member States entitled to claim minimum subsistence ...

The idea of a european superstate

public justification and european integration

Is there a justification for European integration? "The Idea of a European Superstate" examines this - the most basic-question raised by the European Union. In doing so, Glyn Morgan assesses the arguments put forward by eurosceptics and their critics. In a challenge to both sides of ...

La nueva Ley para la eficacia en la Unión Europea de las resoluciones de embargo y aseguramiento de pruebas en procedimientos penales

INDICE: La cooperación judicial penal y policial. Principio de confianza y reconocimiento mutuo. Su reflejo en la ejecución de resoluciones de embargo preventivo y aseguramiento de pruebas en la Unión Europea. Decisión marco de 22 de julio de 2003, relativa a la ejecución en la ...

Europe as Empire

the nature of enlarged European Union

This book seeks to comprehend the evolving nature of the European Union following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the failure of the European Constitution. Its prime focus is the last wave of enlargement that has profoundly transformed the EU. Although there are many ...

Equality Law in an enlarged European Union

This comprehensive volume provides a fresh approach to Article 13 and its Directives, adopting a contextual framework. Part I deals with the evolution of Article 13, demographic and social change and the inter-relationship between European Equality Law and Human Rights. Part II contains expert essays ...

Competition and State Aid

an analysis of the EC practice

What are the real issues underlying the Commission#s extensive application of Article 87 EC in relation to State aid schemes? In this important new interpretation of the relation of State aid to EU inter-state competition, nine prominent Italian jurists of Santa Maria law firm ...

Constitución europea y poder tributario

un nuevo reparto de la soberanía fiscal

El autor analiza en la monografía Constitución Europea y poder tributario el nuevo mapa de reparto del poder tributario entre la Unión Europea y los Estados miembros, en primer lugar desde una perspectiva constitucional., y en segundo término en el marco de la distribución competencial ...

El Derecho penal de la Unión Europea

situación actual y perspectivas de futuro

El estancamiento del proyecto constitucional europeo nos ha instalado en una nueva fase que se caracteriza, de un lado, por el protagonismo del TJCE a través de decisiones tan importantes como las de los casos Pupino o Comisión c. Consejo y, de otro, por la ...

Utilizar el mercado para una política ambiental eficaz y rentable

instrumentos de mercado en Europa

El presente informe es una versión resumida del realizado en 2005 con el título "Market- based instruments for environmental policy in Europe"