Foster on EU Law

Nigel Foster provides a concise and clear explanation of EU Law, offering an accessible entry point to the subject, without compromising on depth or quality of analysis. Foster on EU Law offers an incisive account of the institutions and procedures of the EU alongside focused analysis of key substantive areas such as free movement of goods and services, plus a separate new chapter on competition law. This clear two-part structure provides students with a solid foundation in the mechanisms and applications of EU law, making it an ideal text for those new to the subject or looking for a concise guide to support further study in the area. Online Resources This text is also accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which includes: * An interactive timeline and map of the Europe plus video footage to help improve your understanding of the key facts and developments in the history of the Union * Updates to help you stay on top of new case law and developments post-publication * Exam advice from the author, an experienced lecturer and examiner at UK and European universities, to help you maximise your EU law revisionINTRODUCTION TO THE INSTITUTIONAL AND PROCEDURAL LAW OF THE EU ; 1. The History and Constitutional Basis of the European Union ; 2. The Union institutions ; 3. The empowerment of the Union: transfer, division, and control of powers ; 4. EU Law: sources, forms, and law-making ; 5. Supremacy of EU law ; 6. Ensuring EU laws are effective: remedies and Article 267 TFEU ; 7. The direct jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice Introduction to the substantive law of the EU ; 8. The free movement of goods ; 9. The free movement of persons ; 10. An introduction to EU competition law and policy ; 11. Sex discrimination law