Outline of the Course
The evolution of the EU
EU membership
EU citizenship
The Institutional framework of the EU I.
The Institutional framework of the EU II.
EU law – nature, sources, effects I.
EU law – nature, sources, effects II.
Internal market I.
Internal market II.
EU competition law
Course Goals:
To gain good understanding of the role, objectives and structure of the EU. To gain solid orientation in the sources and effects of EU Law.
Means of communication:
On site lectures
MS Teams
Reading list
ZEMÁNEK Jiří, KRÁL Richard, TOMÁŠEK Michal: Course planner and materialswww.europa.eu (Selected documents)J. STEINER, L. WOODS: EU Law, 10th edition, Oxford University Press, 2009
Annotation:
First, basics of the institutional and legal system of the European Union and fundamental principles of its operation and evolution are presented. Then, summary of EU law of internal market and related policies will follow. Within this context the institutional and legal aspects of the Czech EU membership shall be introduced. The course will focus also on EU citizenship status, the role of the CJ EU and the effects of EU law within legal and judicial systems of the EU Member States