Master the constitutional foundations of European Union Law with this concise Black Letter Law Short Read.
Designed specifically for LLB, GDL, SQE, LPC, and university law students, this practical revision guide explains the constitutional framework of the European Union, the hierarchy of legal norms, and the sources of EU law through clear explanations, exam-ready flowcharts, landmark case summaries, and structured legal analysis.
Inside this guide you'll learn:
• The constitutional foundations of the European Union
• The Treaty on European Union (TEU) and Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU)
• Primary and secondary sources of EU law
• Article 288 TFEU and the legal effects of Regulations, Directives, Decisions, Recommendations and Opinions
• General Principles of EU Law
• The hierarchy of legal norms within the EU legal order
• The relationship between EU law and national law
• Landmark cases including Van Gend en Loos, Costa v ENEL and Kücükdeveci
 
Perfect for rapid revision, coursework, tutorials, open-book assessments, and final examinations, this guide provides the doctrinal clarity and exam techniques needed to confidently answer European Union Law questions.