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EU Liability and International Economic Law (Modern Studies in European Law) by Armin Steinbach is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is EU Liability and International Economic Law (Modern Studies in European Law) about?

The book provides both a legal and economic assessment of an increasingly important issue for the EU: the question of whether individuals can hold the European Union liable for damages they suffer due to its infringement of international economic law. However, liability regimes vary depending on the issue concerned. In international trade law the individual holds a weak position, being deprived of both legal remedies to seek annulment and damages. This is due to the constant refusal of the direct effect of WTO law. By contrast, international investment law has been designed in an ‘individualistic’ manner from the outset—states agree reciprocally to grant certain procedural and substantial individual rights, which they invoke to claim damages before international tribunals rather than domestic courts. The divergent role of the individual in the respective area of international economic law leads to a different set of research questions related to liability. In international trade law, the doctrinal exercise of de-coupling the notion of direct effect from liability is at the core of establishing liability. In international investment law, liability is connected to a number of issues

Who reads EU Liability and International Economic Law (Modern Studies in European Law)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Armin Steinbach
Publisher
Hart Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781509901593
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Language Learning, Language

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