EU Law.

(1) Name the treaties that govern the EU.

(2) Name the UK Act that introduced the EEC into UK law.

(3) In what way are other international treaties different to EU treaties?

(4) What is the central aim of the Treaty of Rome?

(5) Name the principal institutions of the EU.

(6) Explain the jurisdiction of the ECJ.

(7) Produce a diagram that reflects the decision making of the EU.

(8) What is the ratio of Bulmer v Bollinger (1974)?

(9) What is the ratio of Van Duyn v the Home Office (1974)?

(10) Explain the differences between the operation of the ECJ and English Courts?

(11) What are the EU sources of law?

(12) Name a case that signifies the vertical effect of Directives.

(13) Name a case that signifies the horizontal effect of Directives.

(14) What is the ratio of Marleasing and what are the implications of this case?

(15) What is the ratio of Francovich and what are the implications of this case?

(16) What is the ratio of Factortame and what are the implications?

(17) What is the effect of EU law on the sovereignty of the UK Parliament?

(18) One solution to dealing with the ‘democratic deficit’ within the EU is to give more power to MEP’s. What implications would this have on other EU institutions and for domestic governments?

 

Dr Peter Jepson.

7^th May 2000.