This book offers an overview of the structural characteristics that Community law acquired pursuant to the European Treaty, the subsequent Single European Act and the Treaty on European Union, and most recently the Treaty of Amsterdam. It undertakes a systematic analysis of Community law with particular attention given those elements, especially the case law, which favored its development and interpretation.

Global Trends: Law, Policy & Justice is a Festschrift for Professor Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo which offers a broad and challenging view of the changing world society and the implications of globalization for the content and structure of the law, the development of judicial institutions and the shaping of world policies. Contributions made by judges of international tribunals, scholars, and practitioners offers insights into different aspects of globalization and its implications on changes in the world system. It examines a variety of current issues relating to international...