European Union Law. 3rd Ed.

Provides readers with a rigorously structured analysis of the institutional structure of the EU, its jurisdiction, its legal instruments and the main substantive principles underlying EU law.

Develops a detailed overview of EU substantive law and of the effect the various sources of EU law have within the legal order of every Member State

Outlines the main elements of the Lisbon Treaty

Explores the concept that the constitutional character of EU law is not limited to its "administrative law" aspects

Includes references to case law and legislative developments as well as to academic literature in the major European languages

Covers significant developments in the EU, including the many changes brought about by the ratification of the Treaty of Lisbon

Contains examples, diagrams and tables to help readers grasp complex processes and retain information