Substantive law the EU WP-PRZ-PMUE
Course contents:
1. Basic information on regional integration of states; common features and differences. Conceptions of integration in substantive terms (concepts of economic and political integration; integration in the form of a free trade zone, customs union, common market, economic union and full integration; integration as an ever closer political union: from confederation to federation).
2 The concept of substantive law of the European Union. Basic characteristics of the substantive law of the European Union (economic and non-economic dimensions of integration; transnational and national character of economic situations; the concept of the scope of integration and the dynamics of its development). The influence of the institutional law of the European Union on its substantive law.
3. The scope of the substantive law of the European Union (typology of fields and their basic characteristics; nature of competences, method of integration used and instruments). Basic concepts of European Union substantive law: the concept of common space; the concept of networks; the concept of flexibility.
4. Basic principles of European Union substantive law (the principle of freedom and the principle of non-discrimination; horizontal clauses of substantive law coherence; the principle of protection of fundamental rights)
5 The concept of the internal market and market freedoms (free movement of goods, movement and establishment of persons, including citizenship of the Union; of labour, establishment, services, capital movements and payments)
6. A general overview and analysis of the European Union's competition rules (cartel collusion, abuse of a dominant position, control of concentrations between undertakings, prohibition of State aid)
7 Selected policies and horizontal issues of the European Union (intellectual property; EU cyber space, energy union)
8. economic and monetary union (with particular reference to the distinction between countries in and outside the euro area)
9. the area of freedom, security and justice (crossing internal borders, Schengen area, visas, asylum, immigration, police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters, judicial cooperation in civil matters)
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Preliminary Requirements
Course coordinators
Assessment criteria
Written examination in the form of a test with open questions or an oral examination.
Written examination:
First and second attempts: 30 multiple-choice questions (2 points each), 3 case studies with 5 questions (4 points each); no negative points.
The examination is passed after obtaining 60% of the points.
Oral examination (both attempts): three general questions, within which specific questions are asked; each question is assessed separately, but two failing grades for two questions result in a failing grade for the examination
Bibliography
The Treaty on the EU, the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, as well as the designated secondary legislation and fundamental case-law relating to the specific issues discussed in the lecture and in the exercises.
A. Zawidzka-Łojek, A. Łazowski, M. Kułak, Nowy Podręcznik Prawa Unii Europejskiej, Instytucje i porządek prawny. Prawo materialne Unii Europejskiej, cz. II. Wyd. 2, Instytut Wydawniczy Europrawo, 2025;
J. Barcik, R. Grzeszczak (red.), Prawo Unii Europejskiej, Warszawa 2022, rozdz. I, XIV-XVI
A. Wróbel, K. Kowalik-Bończyk, M. Szwarc-Kuczer (red.), Traktat o funkcjonowaniu Unii Europejskiej. Komentarz. T. I-III, wyd. Wolters Kluwer 2012
www.europa.eu, www.curia.eu
Additional information
Information on level of this course, year of study and semester when the course unit is delivered, types and amount of class hours - can be found in course structure diagrams of apropriate study programmes. This course is related to the following study programmes:
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