N_AOEP Current Issues of EU Law

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Dušan Hebort, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Miloš Kulda (seminar tutor)
doc. Dr. iur. Mag. phil. Harald Christian Scheu, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Dr. iur. Mag. phil. Harald Christian Scheu, Ph.D.
Department of Law – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Ing. Barbora Ptáčková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_AOEP/cVMO: each even Wednesday 14:00–14:44 M26, each even Wednesday 14:45–15:30 M26, D. Hebort
N_AOEP/cVPH: each odd Thursday 9:30–10:15 S21, each odd Thursday 10:30–11:14 S21, M. Kulda
N_AOEP/pVMO: Wed 12:15–12:59 M25, Wed 13:00–13:45 M25, D. Hebort
N_AOEP/pVPH: Thu 8:00–8:44 S13, Thu 8:45–9:29 S13, H. Scheu
N_AOEP/vVPH: Fri 18. 4. 13:45–15:15 S11, 15:30–17:00 S11, Fri 2. 5. 13:45–15:15 S13, M. Kulda
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
At the end of this course the student will be able to understand and explain the actual issues concerning the definition and delimitation of competences of the EU and Member States. They will be able to orientate in the functioning of the European judiciary, the meaning of the basic market freedoms in light of the recent case law of the Court of Justice of the EU, and not least in matters of the protection of fundamental rights in the EU in the field of tension between the systems of the Council of Europe, EU law and national law.
Syllabus
1. The competences of the EU and its member states 2. The principle of subsidiarity and the principle of subsidiarity control 3. The loyalty of EU Member States 4. The role of basic market freedoms within the EU internal market 5. Development CJEU case law regarding the free movement of goods 6. Free movement of persons and EU citizenship 7. Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of nationality 8. Current Development of the "Social Union" 9. Actual dimension of EU anti-discrimination law 10. The concept of a European system for the protection of fundamental rights 11. The relation between the EU Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights 12. The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU
Literature
    required literature
  • SVOBODA, Pavel. Úvod do evropského práva, 5. vydání. Praha: C.H. Beck, 2013.
    recommended literature
  • • Scheu, H. C., Částek, M. (a kol.) Aktuální otázky migrační politiky Evropské unie, Praha: Eupress, 2010.
  • • Černá, D. Standard ochrany lidských práv v Evropě, Praha, 2009.
  • SYLLOVÁ, Jindřiška a kol. Lisabonská smlouva: komentář. 1. vydání, Praha : C.H.Beck, 2010.
  • • Pítrová, L. (et al.) Když se řekne Lisabonská smlouva, Praha, 2008, Pro elektronickou verzi viz http://www.euroskop.cz/gallery/13/4050-kdyz_se_rekne_lisabonska_smlouva.pdf
  • Šlosarčík, I., Politický a právní rámec evropské integrace, Praha, 2010.
Teaching methods
Theoretical lectures and practical exercises. Students solve independently and working groups fictitious cases. Method inspired moot-court. Powerpoint presentation.
Assessment methods
Final written test - credit. Successful completion of the course is subject to 60% correct answers.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: Bb1.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2011, summer 2012, Summer 2013.
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