Problem of Classification of the European Union Law as a Legal System
https://doi.org/10.17803/1994-1471.2019.108.11.153-162
Abstract
The European Union has formed its own legal system, which differs from both the international legal system and the legal systems of the Member States. A set of legal characteristics of the union does not allow states to accommodate the EU legal substance in the framework of an international intergovernmental organization, even with the addition of the words "type of integration". The author claims that the legal systems (other than international law) criteria for separation is the presence of a source of public authority, which may distribute such power in the individuals. One of the systemic factors of the EU legal system is the values and principles enshrined in the founding EU treaties. CJEU declares these treaties the constitutional charter, and in some cases puts them higher than obligations under international law. EU specificity is manifested in features of the interaction of EU law and international law, in particular the features of the implementation of international law in the EU legal order.
About the Author
I. M. LifshitzRussian Federation
Ilya M. Lifshitz - Cand. of Sci. (Law), Associate Professor of the Department.
Vorobevskoe sh., d. 6a, Moscow, 119285
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For citations:
Lifshitz I.M. Problem of Classification of the European Union Law as a Legal System. Actual Problems of Russian Law. 2019;(11):153-162. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17803/1994-1471.2019.108.11.153-162