European Union Law
The goal of studying this subject is to familiarize students with the functioning of EU institutions, ways of making decisions and their implementation, ways of establishing common and internal market and with the fundamental legal aspects of some of the common policy of the European Union.
Code : | 2И14МПЕУ |
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Status: | E |
Semestar: | 9th or 10th |
Number of classes per week: | 2+2 |
ЕECTS: | 5 |
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Learning Outcomes (gained knowledge): | The students gain basic knowledge about decision making and functioning of the legal system of the European Union and ways of establishing and functioning of the common and internal market, as well as some common policies (competition policy, common agricultural policy, etc.). The students are trained for finding and primary interpretation of legal acts of the European Union, which are primarily related to the functioning of the economic system and individual economic sectors and areas, and to the possibility of their use. |
Subject Contents: | Introduction: Genesis, goals and development of the European Union, constitutional and institutional framework of the European Union activities (elements of the constitutional framework and institutions); Concept and sources of law in the European Union; The ratio of EU law and national laws of the Member States; Right internal market, principles of free movement of capital, goods and services; Common commercial policy of the European Union; Legal aspects of the common agricultural policy of the European Union; General issues of the competition law; Implementation of the competition law; Forms of violations of competition law: restrictive agreements, abuse of dominant position; Mergers and acquisitions of companies; External relations of the European Union: conditions of accession and the legal aspects of the association agreement; Relations between the European Union and the countries of the Western Balkans. |
Teaching Methods and Learning Activities: | Lectures; exercises; preparation of seminar papers. |
Literature: | Vukadinović, R. (2012). Introduction to Institutions and Law of the European Union, Fifth Edition. Kragujevac; Kasagić, R. (2005). Law of the European Union. Banja Luka: Faculty of Economics, University of Banja Luka; Popović, G. (2008). The Economy of the European Union - Macroeconomic Aspects and Common Policies. Banja Luka: Faculty of Economics, University of Banja Luka. |
Types of Assessment for the subject: | Colloquium I (0-20 points); Colloquium II (0-20 points); Final exam (0-50 points); Attendance (2point); Class activities (seminar papers, discussions, case studies) (0-8 points) |
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