This contribution is devoted to the study of legal order of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). It is done through the analysis of similarities and differences of the EAEU legal order with those of the EU. It is argued that the notion ‘EU acquis' has been extended beyond the EU and has been...

The present article is devoted to practice of application of companies and citizens from Russia and other countries of the C.I.S. to the Court of Justice of the European Union, and practice of examination by the EU Court of Justice of pre-judicial references of national courts of the Member...

Article 8 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) provides a new legal basis for developing the European Union's relations with its neighbouring countries. This contribution traces the origins of this provision and analyses its objectives and potential application in practice. It is argued that...

The Treaty of Lisbon paved the way for legal formalization of new European Union policies and significantly enhanced external dimension of the European Union Internal Market. The newly emerged European Union energy policy is a good example of it. External objectives of the European Union energy...

Ukraine is awaiting a new enhanced agreement with the EU. Formal negotiations started in 2007 and are expected to be completed in one or two years. The future Enhanced Agreement between the EU and Ukraine is of significant importance for both parties. As a result, its scope and objectives have...

The ENP occupies a particular place within the EU's external action. In contrast to other EU external policies such as the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), the Common Commercial Policy (CCP), development co-operation or humanitarian aid, it is not subject to explicit competence...

This paper discusses the nature, scope, achievements and the institutional mechanism of adaptation of Ukrainian legislation to European Union (EU) laws. The EU's policy priorities towards Ukraine with regard to approximation of legislation and implications of the latter for transition reforms in...