This paper examines the evolution of the EU's trade in services over the 2004-2008 period in comparison with its trade in goods. It aims to disentangle the main trends shaping the EU's services trade flows under the impact of increasing globalisation and the last two waves of EU enlargement....

The Lisbon Treaty, which entered into force on December 1, 2009, brings a series of news regarding the procedure of appointing judges to the Court, the organization and functioning of the institution, powers and procedure. Also the above name, as of legal authority of communities is replaced...