Web-Companion "Essential EU Law in Text"

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A. Updates and Corrigenda

B. Suggested solutions to the Exercises


A. Updates and Corrigenda

Dear Reader of "Essential EU Law in Text, Lisbon edition, 2010". Please take note of the following updates and corrigenda:

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Published: 7 March 2010

Typographical error | p. 25

Page: 025 Chapter: Part 1, C. I. Occurence: First para.

The practical work of the EU is carried out by its institutions. The preamble of the TEU states that the EU has a “single institutional framework” [Chart 3/1]. Art. 13 TFEU lists the following institutions:

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The practical work of the EU is carried out by its institutions. The preamble of the TEU states that the EU has a “single institutional framework” [Chart 3/1]. Art. 13 TEU lists the following institutions:

Published: 5 August 2010

Typographical error | p. 29

Page: 029 Chapter: Part 1, C. III. Occurence: Last para.

The ECJ, through its teleological interpretation approach, which stresses the purpose and the useful effect of EU law, has proved particularly important in furthering European integration [Chart 1/19, Chart 3/12].

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The ECJ, through its teleological interpretation approach, which stresses the purpose and the useful effect of EU law, has proved particularly important in furthering European integration [Chart 1/19, Chart 3/11].

Published: 4 March 2010

Typographical error | p. 45

Page: 045 Chapter: Part 1, E. IV. Occurence: Exercise 2.

2. Kirsi Henonen, a Finnish national, is teaching in a State school in a new Member State of the European Union. In the course of a talk with a colleague who is doing the same work as she, Ms. Blokker realises that she makes less money than her male colleague. This situation is in line with the legislation of the new Member State. Ms. Blokker has heard about Art. 157 TFEU, on equal pay for equal work of men and women. She takes her employer to court in order to get more pay. Will she succeed? Does it make a difference if Ms. Blokker’s employer is a big supermarket?

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2. Kirsi Henonen, a Finnish national, is teaching in a State school in a new Member State of the European Union. In the course of a talk with a colleague who is doing the same work as she, Ms. Henonen realises that she makes less money than her male colleague. This situation is in line with the legislation of the new Member State. Ms. Henonen has heard about Art. 157 TFEU, on equal pay for equal work of men and women. She takes her employer to court in order to get more pay. Will she succeed? Does it make a difference if Ms. Henonen ’s employer is a big supermarket?

Published: 14 May 2010

Typographical error | p. 49

Page: 049 Chapter: Part 2, A. I. Occurence: First para.

[…] Today, economic integration is still a central aspect of EU law. Art. 3(3) and (4) TFEU state that the Union shall establish an internal market and an economic and monetary union (EMU), that it shall work for the sustainable development of Europe and for a highly competitive social market economy [Chart 1/10]. […]

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[…] Today, economic integration is still a central aspect of EU law. Art. 3(3) and (4) TEU state that the Union shall establish an internal market and an economic and monetary union (EMU), that it shall work for the sustainable development of Europe and for a highly competitive social market economy [Chart 1/10]. […]

Published: 29 October 2011

Typographical error | p. 86

Page: 086 Chapter: Part 2, C. V. 2. d Occurence: Title

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d) Enforcement of Art. 108 TFEU

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d) Enforcement of Art. 107 TFEU

Published: 4 October 2010

B. Suggested solutions  to the Exercises

For suggested solutions to the exercises contained in the book see here.