Continuity and Change in EU Law

Anthony Arnull is Professor of European Law and Head of the Birmingham Law School at the University of Birmingham. In 1994 he was awarded a Jean Monnet Chair by the European Commission. Professor Arnull is joint Editor of the European Law Review. Professor Arnull worked at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg as a référendaire in the chambers of Advocate General FG Jacobs. Professor Arnull is the author of The General Principles of EEC Law and the Individual (Leicester University Press, 1990) and The European Union and its Court of Justice (Oxford University Press, 2nd ed, 2006) and a co-author of Wyatt and Dashwood's European Union Law (Sweet & Maxwell, 5th ed, 2006). He is co-editor (with Daniel Wincott) of an interdisciplinary collection of essays entitled Accountability and Legitimacy in the European Union (Oxford University Press, 2002). Piet Eeckhout has been Professor of European Law at King's College London since 1998, and directs the Centre of European Law. He is an associate academic member of Matrix Chambers, London. He is editor, with Prof Tridimas, of the Yearbook of European Law (Oxford University Press) and is the author of External Relations of the European Union - Legal and Constitutional Foundations (Oxford EC Law Library, Oxford University Press 2004) and of The European Internal Market and International Trade - A Legal Analysis (Oxford University Press 1994). Takis Tridimas LLB (Athens), LL.M, PhD (Cantab) is the Sir John Lubbock Professor of Banking Law and the Deputy Director of the Centre for Commercial Law Studies. He is also Professor at the Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of numerous publications including The General Principles of EU Law (Second Ed., OUP, 2006) and Tridimas and Nebbia (Eds), EU Law for the 21st century: Rethinking the New Legal Order", Hart Publishing, Oxford, 2004. He is the co-editor (with Professor Eeckhout) of the Yearbook of European Law (Oxford University Press), and the general editor of the International Financial Law series (Edward Edgar publishers). He is a Barrister (Middle Temple) at Matrix Chambers and an Advocate (Bar of Athens).

PREFACE; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS; PART I: INSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS; PART II: FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS; PART III: INTERNAL MARKET AND ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION; PART 4: EXTERNAL RELATIONS; PART 5: GENERAL ISSUES; INDEX