Tag: Legal Sources

  • Primary Source

    Primary Source in Europe The EU Founding Treaties As the Primary Source of Union LawContent about Primary Source from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. The first source of Union law in this sense is the EU founding Treaties, with […]

  • Cooperation Agreements

    Cooperation Agreements in Europe Content about Cooperation Agreements from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. Cooperation agreements are not as far-reaching as association agreements, being aimed solely at intensive economic […]

  • Legal Sources

    Legal Sources in Europe The Legal Sources of Union LawContent about Legal Sources from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. The term ‘legal source’ has two meanings: in its original meaning, it refers to the reason for the emergence of […]

  • Agreements Between Member States

    Agreements Between Member States in Europe Agreements Between the Member StatesContent about Agreements Between Member States from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. The final source of EU law comprises agreements between the Member […]

  • General Principles of Law

    General Principles of Law in Europe Content about General Principles Of Law from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. The unwritten sources of Union law are the general principles of law. These are rules reflecting the elementary […]

  • Secondary Source

    Secondary Source in Europe The EU Legal Instruments As the Secondary Source of Union LawContent about Secondary Source from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. Law made by the Union institutions through exercising the powers conferred […]

  • Association Agreements

    Association Agreements in Europe Content about Association Agreements from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. Association goes far beyond the mere regulation of trade policy and involves close economic cooperation and wide-ranging […]

  • Legal Custom

    Legal Custom in Europe Content about Legal Custom from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. Unwritten Union law also encompasses legal custom. This is understood to mean a practice which has been followed and accepted and thus become […]

  • Agreements With No Members

    Agreements With No Members in Europe Agreements That Maintain Special Links Between Certain Member States and Non-Member CountriesContent about Agreements With No Members from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. One particular reason […]

  • Sources of Unwritten Law

    Sources of Unwritten Law in Europe Content about Sources Of Unwritten Law from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. The sources of Union law described so far share a common feature in that they all produce written law. Like all systems […]