EU Law

Respected as the definitive textbook on the subject, this is the stand-alone guide to EU law. The world-renowned authors offer the ideal balance of commentary, key cases, and materials to provide the most authoritative coverage and analysis.

If you are studying EU law in the UK, please see the UK version of this textbook: EU Law: Text, Cases, and Materials UK Version, ISBN 9780198859840.

Building on its unrivalled reputation as the definitive EU law textbook, this seventh edition continues to provide clear and insightful analysis of all aspects of European Union law.

Drawing on their wealth of experience, Paul Craig and Gráinne de Búrca succeed in bringing together a unique mix of illuminating commentary and well-chosen extracts from a wide range of cases, legislation and academic publications.

Chapters have been carefully structured and designed to enhance student learning at all levels, laying the foundations of the subject while building analysis of more complex areas and cutting-edge debates.

The seventh edition has been comprehensively updated to reflect the extensive legal developments that have taken place since publication of the sixth edition, and a new chapter on current challenges facing the EU (including Brexit and the rule of law crisis) has been added.

Digital formats and resources
The seventh edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources.

• The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks
• The book is accompanied by online resources which include the following:
• Updates to the law post-publication
• A timeline of key events in the development of the EU

Autorentext
Paul Craig, QC, FBA, is Emeritus Professor of English Law at St John's College, Oxford. Paul is one of the foremost scholars on European law and administrative law and has published extensively in these areas. Gráinne de Búrca is the Florence Ellinwood Allen Professor of Law and Director of both the Hauser Global Law School and Jean Monnet Center for International and Regional Economic Law and Justice at New York University. Gráinne is a leading expert on European Union law, European human rights law, and European and transnational governance and has written widely in these areas.

Inhalt

• 1: The development of European integration

• 2: EU Membership: tensions and challenges

• 3: The institutions

• 4: Competence

• 5: Instruments and the hierarchy of norms

• 6: Legislation and decision-making

• 7: Decision-making and new forms of governance

• 8: The nature and effect of EU law: direct effect and beyond

• 9: The application of EU law: remedies in national courts

• 10: The relationship between EU law and national law: supremacy

• 11: EU international relations law

• 12: Human rights in the EU

• 13: Enforcement action against Member States

• 14: Preliminary rulings

• 15: Review of legality: access

• 16: Review of legality: grounds of review

• 17: Damages actions and money claims

• 18: The single market

• 19: Free movement of goods: duties, charges, and taxes

• 20: Free movement of goods: quantitative restrictions

• 21: Free movement of capital and economic and monetary union

• 22: Free movement of workers

• 23: Freedom of establishment and to provide services

• 24: Citizenship of the European Union

• 25: Equal treatment and non-discrimination

• 26: AFSJ: EU criminal law

• 27: Competition law: Article 101

• 28: Competition law: Article 102

• 29: Competition law: mergers

• 30: The state and the common market