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European Union Law
The Court of Justice of the EU and the Internal Market
Bernhard Schima August 3 – August 14 4 ECTS credits

This course is designed to help students understand the system of judicial
protection in European Union (EU) law and the importance of the contribu-
tion of the Court of Justice of the EU to the development of the Internal
Market.
This course will:
• discuss the various judicial remedies in the EU legal order with particular
emphasis on the infringement procedure and the preliminary reference
procedure; B. Schima
• explain the concept of an internal market;
• explore how the Court of Justice in its case-law has contributed to
making the free movement of goods, persons, services and capitals
operational, and
• look at the interplay between the Court's case-law and secondary Union
legislation establishing the Internal Market.
Requirements: Performance will be assessed on the basis of a short quiz
(30% of the grade) at the end of the first week and a written final exam
(60%). Class participation will be taken into account (10%).
This course, which looks at European integration from a legal perspective,
is recommended for students with prior knowledge of the institutions of
the European Union or who have taken Christine Neuhold’s course:
The Institutional Framework of the European Union.

I had an amazing time studying at the
Sommerhochschule and will always hold
the faculty, staff, and students in the
highest regard. It was an experience I
will never forget and always cherish.

Dara Hrytzak, Canada

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