Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU LEUVEN) • The Law of External Relations of the EU

These summary notes provide a concise and organized overview of the key concepts from the textbook used in the External Relations of the EU course. Covering essential topics and core principles, these notes are designed to support your understanding and revision of the following areas: • Foundations of EU External Relations • Basic Principles and Representation Roles • Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) • Exclusivity and Non-Exclusivity • Vertical and Horizontal Axis...

Gain a clear understanding of the Vertical and Horizontal Axis in the EU’s external relations framework with this comprehensive set of lecture notes from the 2022/23 academic year. These notes explore the essential aspects of how competences are structured and distributed, including: • Vertical Axis: Distribution of Powers between the EU and Member States • Horizontal Axis: Interaction Between Various EU External Policies • Division of Competence Across Policy Areas • Coordin...

Deepen your understanding of Exclusivity and Non-Exclusivity within the EU’s external relations framework with this detailed set of lecture notes from the 2022/23 academic year. These notes cover essential topics, including: • Exclusive Competence of the EU • Shared Competence between the EU and Member States • Principles of Exclusivity • Complete Harmonisation in External Competence These extended notes offer a thorough explanation of the EU’s legal distinctions between...

This summary table provides a concise and easy-to-use overview of the key concepts related to Exclusivity and Non-Exclusivity in the EU’s external relations, covering: • Exclusive Competence • Shared Competence • Exclusivity Principles • Complete Harmonisation of External Competence The table is designed to facilitate quick reference and efficient revision, allowing you to easily locate and understand the core principles of exclusivity and competence within the EU legal fr...

This summary table provides a concise and structured overview of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) of the EU, highlighting the key concepts and sections such as: • Competence and Legal Bases • Member States’ Obligations • Nature, Scope & Objectives of CFSP • Horizontal External Relations Objectives • Cross-References with Other EU Policies • Specific Rules and Border Implications of CFSP • Legal Instruments (EUCO, Sui Generis) • CFSP Decision-Makin...

Master the intricacies of the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) with this comprehensive set of lecture notes from the 2022/23 academic year. These notes offer detailed coverage of the key topics, including: • Competence and Legal Bases • Member States’ Obligations • Nature of CFSP • Scope and Objectives • Delimitation of Horizontal External Relations Objectives • Cross-References to Other EU Policies • Specific Rules for CFSP • Border Implicatio...

Delve into the critical topic of External Representation in the EU’s external relations with this detailed set of lecture notes from the 2022/23 academic year. This bundle covers all the essential areas, including: • Representation Roles (HR/EUCO) • Union Delegates • European External Action Service (EEAS) • EU Representation in International Organisations (IOs) • Agreements and Types of Agreements • Procedural Basis – Article 218 TFEU • Court Opinions on Agreem...

This summary table provides a streamlined overview of the External Representation of the EU, covering key aspects such as: • Roles of HR/EUCO in Representation • Union Delegates • European External Action Service (EEAS) • EU Representation in International Organisations (IOs) • Types of Agreements • Procedural Basis (Article 218 TFEU) • Court Opinions on International Agreements This table is perfect for quick reference during exam preparation, allowing you to ef...

This concise summary table provides an easy-to-navigate overview of the key topics from the External Relations of the EU course, including: • Legal Personality • Principles of Conferral • Explicit and Implied External Competences • ERTA Competencies • Complementarity • General Legal Bases Designed for quick reference, this table allows you to find the relevant sections efficiently during your exam preparation. It complements the detailed lecture notes, which are also...

Unlock the key foundations of the External Relations of the EU with this detailed and well-structured set of notes from the 2022/23 academic year. This bundle covers crucial topics that are essential for understanding the EU’s external competences and legal framework, including: • Legal Personality of the EU • Principles of Conferral • Explicit Attribution of External Competencies • Implied External Competences • ERTA Competencies • Complementarity • General Legal...