Judging Europe's judges : the legitimacy of the case law of the European Court of Justice / edited by Maurice Adams, Henri de Waele, Johan Meeusen and Gert Straetmans.

Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Publishing, 2013.

1st edition

83630

Court of Justice of the European Union.

Law -- European Union countries.

1. The court's outer and inner selves : exploring the external and internal legitimacy of the European Court of Justice

2. Adjudication by reference to general principles of EU law : a second look at the Mangold case law

3. The court's case law in the internal market : 'a circumloquacious statement of the result, rather than a reason for arriving at it'?

4. The legitimacy of free movement case law : process and substance

5. The bubble that burst : exploring the legitimacy of the case law on the free movement of union citizens

6. Towards real citizenship? The judicial construction of union citizenship and its limits

7. Placing the European Union in international context : legitimacy of the case law

8. Of feasibility and silent elephants : the legitimacy of the Court of Justice through the eyes of national courts.

This work concerns the nature, workings and influence of the European Court of Justice. Although its concern is as to the efficacy of the Court and its rulings, it is of interest to the Australian reader in the area of the impact of the European Court on the jurisprudence of National Courts.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781849463355

x, 261 pages ; 24 cm