European Union Law: A Textbook

The many references, both to primary and secondary sources, and the analysis and reflections offered throughout the book in clearly marked textboxes will aid the more advanced student and scholar of EU law in their studies.

This textbook deals with:

• the basic principles underlying the EU legal order
• the institutions of the Union
• legal protection in EU law
• the law on market integration
• EU competition law
• the law on economic and monetary union
• EU external law and policy
• a contextual history of European integration

In addition to providing an overview of the law of the European Union, the book also covers the implications of the European sovereign debt crisis, Brexit, the COVID-19 pandemic, digital markets and many more current topics that shape EU law.