EU Law: A Practical Guide

In a simple, clear, and succinct manner, this guide covers the core principles of EU law from an Irish law perspective. As EU law is a complex area, the book presents the law in straightforward and concise language. It covers the essential points of the law and is ideal as an introductory text and a revision aid for students for exam purposes. It reflects the subject requirements of undergraduate courses for which students need to be familiar with EU law. Contents include: the history of the EU
• EU institutions
• sources of EU law
• the law making process
• supremacy
• preliminary rulings
• direct effect
• enforcement of EU law
• judicial review
• environmental law
• free movement of goods
• free movement of persons
• competition law
• state aid
• mergers
• equality
• fundamental rights. [Subject: EU Law, Irish Law]