Steiner & Woods EU law

Steiner & Woods EU law

Steiner & Woods EU law

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Edition Details

  • Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Lorna Woods, Philippa Watson
  • Language: English
  • Jurisdiction(s): England
  • Publication Information: Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press, ©2012
  • Material: Internet resource
  • Type: Book, Internet Resource
  • Other titles: Steiner and Woods European Union law
    European Union law
  • Permalink: http://books.lawlegal.eu/steiner-woods-eu-law/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

cxxi, 738 pages : color ILlustrations ; 25 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Steiner & Woods EU law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Responsable Person: Lorna Woods and Philippa Watson.
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Copyright Date: 2012
  • Location: Oxford, U.K.
  • Country/State: England
  • Number of Editions: 14 editions
  • First edition Date: 2012
  • Last edition Date: 2014
  • General Notes: Revised edition of: EU law / Josephine Steiner and Lorna Woods. 10th ed. 2009.
  • Languages: English
  • Library of Congress Code: KJE947
  • Dewey Code: 341.2422
  • ISBN: 9780199641857 0199641854
  • OCLC: 792747090

Main Contents

From EEC to EU : a brief history of the development of the Union
Institutions of the Union : composition and powers
Scope of the EU Treaty : laws and lawmaking
Principle of supremacy of EU law
Principles of direct applicability and direct effects
General principles of law
Framework for enforcement
Remedies in national courts
State liability
The preliminary rulings procedure
Enforcement actions
Direct action for annulment
Action for failure to act
Union liability in tort : action for damages
Introduction to the internal market
Harmonisation
Customs union
Free movement of goods
Derogation from the free movement of goods
Free movement of payments and capital
Citizenship : right of free movement and residence
Economic rights : workers, establishment, and services
Free movement : social rights
Right to receive services
Free movement of persons : limitations on grounds of public policy, public security, or public health
The area of freedom, security, and justice : EU home affairs law and policy
Discrimination
Introduction to competition policy
Element of competition law in the internal market
Restrictions on state aid.

Summary Note

Now in its eleventh edition, this leading textbook provides a thorough account of the institutions that govern the EU along with the most important areas of substantive law. The book focuses on giving a clear explanation of the law, as well as highlighting areas for further debate.

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