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Contemporary Issues in the Law of European Integration. Paper 13 Catherine Barnard (course convenor). Topics covered. Dr A Johnston The functioning and reform of the EU’s system of judicial protection The relevant forms of action and proposals for reform
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Contemporary Issues in the Law of European Integration Paper 13 Catherine Barnard (course convenor)
Topics covered • Dr A Johnston • The functioning and reform of the EU’s system of judicial protection • The relevant forms of action and proposals for reform • Law, political science and economic perspectives on the role of the CJEU • Interaction between CJEU and the national systems • Prof C Barnard • The EU’s system for human rights protection • Evolution, role of CJEU • The Charter • Doing things with rights
Topics covered (cont’d) • Dr E Nanopoulos • The Systems in Operation: the terrorist lists • Adoption and operation of terrorists lists • Judicial review and UN and EU lists • Challenges and use of confidential info • Dr C Kuner • The EU Framework for Data Protection • Development of the law • Human rights aspects • Regulation of international data transfers • revision
Practical matters • Paper has ‘e’ designation • 3 hour exam, closed book • Option of thesis in lieu of exam (18,000 words; one-to one supervision subject to a cap) • Form of teaching • Two hour seminars, interactive • Reading set in advance • Option of writing three essays throughout the year
Other EU related activities • CELS’ lunchtime seminars • Wednesdays 12.45 Michaelmas and Easter term • Sandwich lunch • Mackenzie-Stuart Lecture • Judge Schiemann • Trevor Philips (26th October 2010, 6pm) • Visiting Fellows • AG Sharpston (special undergraduate and postgraduate lecture) • Dr Kuner – high level conference on data protection
Other activities • Cambridge Yearbook of European legal Studies • Working paper series (cels.law.cam.ac.uk) • Podcasts • Follow us on twitter (@EUlegal studies)