EU International Agreements

This book provides an analysis of the institutional and constitutional effects of EU international agreements, with a particular focus on their potential effects on private parties. The European Union has entered into a number of international agreements that raise serious fundamental rights concerns due to a lack of parliamentary and judicial scrutiny. The book addresses these issues in the context of developments contained in the Lisbon Treaty, focusing on primary and secondary sources, including German/French scholarship, as well as EU and national case law.

Investigates the institutional and constitutional effects of EU agreements Investigates their potential effects on the aspects and rights of private paties Focuses on primary and secondary sources, and EU and national case law

Inhalt
1 General Introduction.- 2 The Court's Case Law on Direct Effect of International Agreements (Free Trade Associations, Accession Associations, Development Associations and EEA) and Status of WTO Law.- 3 General Issues and Practice on EU International Agreements (CFSP and PJC (by Now FSJ) Agreements).- 4 Jurisdiction of the Court on EU International Agreements.-5 General Conclusion.<p