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2. The EU’s system for human rights protection(i) The evolution of human rights at EU level(ii) The Court’s approach to human rights, looking in particular at Kadi, Mangold, Bartsch and Kucukdeveci(iii) The Charter, the ‘opt-out’, general principles of law and the relationship with the ECtHR(iv) Doing things with rights: the principle of equality3. (De)pillarisation(i) The Evolution of EU Law: Lisbon and Depillarisation(ii) The Evolution of Judicial Control in the (old) Intergovernmental Pillars(iii) EU Criminal Law(iv) The terrorism cases4. Competences in the EU(i) Competences and the Lisbon Treaty, including questions of legitimacy(ii) Subsidiarity and proportionality(iii) Delegation of powers(iv) Federalism questionsREADINGBackground reading:The standard EU law textbooks provide useful background reading for this course. See especially:Craig and de Búrca, EU Law: Text, Cases and Materials (4th ed 2007)Hartley, The Foundations of European Union Law (7th ed 2010)Hinarejos, Judicial Control in the European Union (2010)Wyatt and Dashwood’s European Union Law (5th ed 2006)Specialised reading lists will be provided by the lecturers on different issues.PAPER 14. COMPETITION LAW1. Introduction to Competition Law. Development of competition law from the 1890 Sherman Act to the 1957 ECTreaty. Competition policy as part of the single market objective. Interaction of national and EC competition law.Relevant principles of economics: market definition, product substitutability, market power, monopoly, oligopoly,workable competition. Schools of economic thought on optimum competition policy.2. The Framework of the EU Treaties. Role of the Council, Commission and Parliament. Regulations, Directives andNotices.3. Collusion between undertakings (Article 101 TFEU). The general prohibition of agreements restrictive ofcompetition. Decisions by associations of undertakings. Concerted practices. Effect on trade between MemberStates. Vertical and horizontal agreements. Consequences of breach.4. The Rule of Reason. Block Exemptions. Criteria for exemption. Examples of individual exemption. The blockexemption system. The Block exemption regulations on horizontal agreements. Selective and exclusive distribution88
agreements and franchising agreements. Reform of the treatment of vertical restraints. The 2010 umbrella blockexemption for vertical agreements. The Commission’s Guidelines on vertical and horizontal agreements.5. Abuse of a Dominant Position (Article 102 TFEU). Concepts of relevant market, dominance, abuse. Joint dominance.6. Mergers. The EU Merger Regulation.7. Competition Law Procedure. The new enforcement regulation (Regulation 1/2003)8. Enforcement of EU Competition Law at National Level. Direct effect of EC competition law. Private enforcementbefore national courts. Available remedies. Preliminary references. Role of the national competition authorities.9. Public Undertakings and the application of 106 TFEU.READINGTextbooks:Jones and Sufrin, EC Competition Law: Text, Cases and Materials (4th ed 2010)Whish, Competition Law (6th ed 2008)Goyder and Albors-Llorens, Goyder’s EC Competition Law (5th ed 2009)Slot and Johnston, An Introduction to Competition Law (2006)Korah, Introductory Guide to EC Competition Law and Practice (9th ed 2007)Statute:Blackstone’s UK and EC Competition DocumentsReference:Odudu, The Boundaries of EC Competition Law (2006)Taylor, EC & UK Competition Law and Compliance (2000)Bishop and Walker, The Economics of EC Competition Law (1999)Faull and Nikpay, EC Competition Law (2nd ed 2007)Gellhorn and Kovacic, Antitrust Law and Economics (4th ed 1994)Bork, The Antitrust Paradox (1978, reprinted with a new introduction and epilogue, 1993)Specialist Journals:European Competition Law Review (ECLR)Competition Law MonitorPAPER 15. INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAWThis course introduces students to international environmental law and considers how international law may be used tofacilitate environmental protection. The first part of the course (Michaelmas Term) commences with an overview of theinternational legal system in the context of environmental protection. It then discusses the history, development, sourcesand principles of international environmental law and reviews the role of the UN and other international organisations in89
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Settlement of International Dispute
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Faculty AdministrationFaculty Offic
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The Faculty of LawLaw has been stud
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The LLM Degree. This degree is awar
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PAPER 2. CONSTITUTIONAL LAWA. The a
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