It is well known that EU citizenship is parasitic upon national citizenship. To become an EU citizen it is necessary to … nationality laws are influenced by EU membership. Firstly, this influence comes from other Member States, who recognise that the … impact upon themselves. Secondly, there is an influence from the EU institutions and EU legislation, for example by granting …

when characterising EU external action; international responsibility under mixed agreements; and the relationship between … international law and EU law. …

EU Member States is spared, the European Commission has recently published a Green Paper aimed at gathering evidence on … principles which should guide EU policy in this field. This paper concentrates on one particular aspect of obesity prevention …

constitution for Europe and its implications for the EU legal system. It comments on the categories of act on the three levels of … of the proposed system of legal acts to the special nature of the EU. …

Particular problems in EU human rights protection stem from the final clauses of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights … to be bound by EU fundamental rights when they derogate from Community law, or "Union law" in future. The same is true …