Authors: John Spencer (Editor), Angela Ward (Editor), Christopher Hillion
ISBN-13: 9781841132402, ISBN-10: 1841132403
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Hart Publishing (UK)
Date Published: March 2002
Edition: (Non-applicable)
The Cambridge Yearbook provides a new forum for the scrutiny of significant issues in European Union Law, the law of the Council of Europe, and Comparative Law. These contributions are commissioned by the Centre for European Legal Studies Cambridge
Commissioned by the Centre for European Legal Studies Cambridge (UK), 22 articles by academics, legal practitioners, and civil servants discuss emerging legal issues related to European integration in particular and globalization in general. Topics include the judicial architecture of the EU, the modernization of community courts, politicians' criminal liability in France, EC merger regulation, the work of the European Ombudsman, the role of the EU in the liberalization of the electricity industry, the prohibition of age discrimination, and EC and WTO trade and environment case law. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Contributors | vii | |
Table of Cases | xi | |
Table of Legislation | xxix | |
Table of Conventions and Treaties | xliii | |
1. | The Mackenzie Stuart Lecture--The Influence of European Community Law on Public Law in the United Kingdom | 1 |
2. | The Community Courts and Openness Within the European Union | 19 |
3. | The Concept of European Union | 31 |
4. | Joint Competence of the European Community and its Member States and the Dispute Settlement Practice of the World Trade Organization | 61 |
5. | Caveat Emptor? Integrating the Schengen Acquis into the European Union Legal Order | 87 |
6. | Grant v. South-West Trains: Some Comparative Observations | 125 |
7. | The New UK Competition Act: Reform or Revolution? | 149 |
8. | Facing the Digital Future: Public Service Broadcasting and State Aid in the European Union | 159 |
9. | Prospects for European Company Law After the Judgment of the European Court of Justice in Centros Ltd | 203 |
10. | Two Types of Regulatory Competition: Competitive Federalism versus Reflexive Harmonisation. A Law and Economics Perspective on Centros | 231 |
11. | EC Transport Law and Policy: A Status Report | 261 |
12. | Freedom of Information and Transparency as Administrative and Constitutional Rights | 285 |
13. | EU Citizens' Right to Know: The Improbable Adoption of a European Freedom of Information Act | 303 |
14. | Access to Governmental Information and the Judicial Process: United Kingdom Law and the Influence of Europe | 329 |
15. | The Corpus Juris Project--has it a future? | 355 |
16. | The European Court of Justice, More than a Teleological Court | 373 |
17. | Invalidity, Disapplication and the Construction of Acts of Parliament: Their Relationship with Parliamentary Sovereignty in the Light of the European Communities Act and the Human Rights Act | 399 |
18. | EC Law, UK Public Law and the Human Rights Act 1998: A New Integrative Dynamic? | 417 |
19. | Human Rights in the Field of Taxation: A View from Sweden | 439 |
20. | Creating the New Europe: the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe in the Context of EU-SEE Relations | 463 |
21. | The European Convention on State Immunity and International Crimes | 507 |
Index | 521 |