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This Unit is archived with an end date of 14/02/2023

Overview

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Enrolment rules

Successful completion of all Part I units in the LLB.

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Be able to understand the basic structure of EU legal order

2.

Be able to understand the correlation among the various aspects of institutional bodies

3.

Be able to deal with the questions concerning the validity and interpretation of EU legislative acts

4.

Be able to understand and theoretically apply the judicial tools

5.

Be able to assess the impact of European legal sources within national legal systems

6.

Be able to develop appropriately researched answers to questions and problems arising under this legal order

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

The following points are not to be read as a structure of the course but the listed concepts will be part of the content and, as they appear in various contexts, be presented as appropriate:

  • History of the EU
  • Institutional Structure of the EU
  • The EU-Treaty System
  • The Relationship between EU law and Member State Law
  • The Legal Nature of the EU
  • The EU-Institutions (European Parliament, European Commussion, Council of Ministers, European Court of Justice, European Central Bank and subsidiary institutions)
  • The Common Market as a Central Pillar of the EU
    • The Fundamental Market Freedoms
    • Competition Policy

Other core Policy Fields with EU jurisdiction as time allows