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European Union law is a system of rules operating within the 27 member states of the European Union (EU). It has grown over time since the 1952 founding of the European Coal and Steel Community , to promote peace, social justice, a social market economy with full employment , and environmental protection.
Visualization of EU Competition law, eur-charts.eu. Szyszczak (2007) The Regulation of the State in Competitive Markets in the EU; Geradin (Ed) (2000) The Liberalisation of State Monopolies in the European Union and Beyond; Quigley & Collins (2007) EC State Aid Law; Biondi et al. (2003) The Law of State Aids in the European Union
Legal Acts of the European Union are laws which are adopted by the Institutions of the European Union in order to exercise the powers given to them by the EU Treaties. They come in five forms: regulations, directives, decisions, recommendations and opinions.
The general principles of European Union law are rules of law which a European Union judge, sitting for example in the European Court of Justice, has to find and apply but not create. Particularly for fundamental rights, Article 6(3) of the Treaty on European Union provided:
Indirect effect is a principle of the European Union (EU) law, whereby national courts of the member states of the EU are required to interpret national law in line with provisions of EU law. The principle of indirect effect contrasts with the principle of direct effect , which, under certain conditions, allows individuals to invoke the EU law ...
The court concluded that this national provision was contrary to EU law because this form of wording prevented claimants from knowing the exact time limit which would apply. [ 74 ] Case C-456/08 Commission v Ireland : Order 84A of the Rules of the Superior Courts in Ireland required procurement review actions to be brought "at the earliest ...
The Community acquis [1] or acquis communautaire (/ ˈ æ k iː k ə ˈ m juː n ə t ɛər /; French: [aˌki kɔmynoˈtɛːʁ]), [2] sometimes called the EU acquis and often shortened to acquis, [2] is the accumulated legislation, legal acts and court decisions that constitute the body of European Union law that came into being since 1993.
The Statute of the Court of Justice of the European Union contains the main EU law rules on how the Court of Justice of the European Union should function. Founded in 1951, The CJEU sits in Luxembourg, and it operates in two sections: The European Court of Justice (ECJ) and the General Court (GC). [1]