EUROPEAN COMMUNITY LAW
 
Lectured in
voortgezette opleiding Europees bedrijfsbeleid
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 75
Studypoints [E] 3
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Luc DE BEUL
Reference RVEURO01K00003
 
Key words
European Community Law

Objectives
To get aquatinted with Substantive Community Law.
To gain students a better insight into the "acquis communautaire" by studying the texts of the Treaties and the judgements of the Court of Justice.
To allow the student to develop a critical interest in the European integration.

Topics
  • European Law: several kinds, definitions, characteristics, survey.
  • European Law: several kinds, definitions, characteristics, survey.
  • free movement of goods: a customs union, a common customs tariff in the relation with third countries, the prohibition between Member States of customs duties on imports and exports and of all charges having equivalent effect, the prohibition between Member States of quantitative restrictions on imports and exports and all measures having equivalent effect, products coming from third countries which are in the free circulation of the Member States;
  • free movement of persons: workers and relatives, right of establishment, students, citizenship of the Union;- free movement of services;
  • free movement of capital and payments, monetary union
  • rules on competitions: rules applying to undertakings, aids granted by States.
  • external relations: commercial policy, associations, policy in the sphere of development cooperation
  • legal protection: the Court of Justice: indirect or preliminary proceeding and direct proceedings; a court or tribunal of a Member State: priority and direct effect.


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Final Objectives


Materials used
Handboek: Kennismaking met de EU en het Europees Gemeenschapsrecht, Erik Dehaese, Uitgeverij Pelkmansand copies off judgements of the Court of Justice.

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Teaching Methods
Lecturing, alternating with interactive discussion,practical exercises, analysis of judgements of the Court of Justice.

Assessment
First exam session: written exam 70% and permanent assessment 30%
Second exam session: written exam 100%


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