National and Constitutional Identity in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union

The aim of this paper is to determine the position of the CJEU towards the national identity with regard to its case law and whether the Court gives preference to the national identity or to the primacy of EU law during the balancing between the constitutional principles and the interests of member...

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Main Authors: Ondrej Hamuľák, David Kopal, Tanel Kerikmäe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Law 2017-12-01
Series:Bratislava Law Review
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Online Access:https://blr.flaw.uniba.sk/index.php/BLR/article/view/72
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spelling doaj-6d6c958c65b548d29655340f23f4eb5f2021-08-02T13:47:45ZengComenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of LawBratislava Law Review2585-70882644-63592017-12-011210.46282/blr.2017.1.2.7272National and Constitutional Identity in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union Ondrej Hamuľák0 David Kopal1 Tanel Kerikmäe2Faculty of Law, Palacký University OlomoucFaculty of Law, Palacký University OlomoucTallinn Law School, Tallinn University of Technology The aim of this paper is to determine the position of the CJEU towards the national identity with regard to its case law and whether the Court gives preference to the national identity or to the primacy of EU law during the balancing between the constitutional principles and the interests of member states with EU law. The introductory part of the paper addresses the insertion and the development of the national identity clause in the primary law. Its main part consists of analysis of the case law of the CJEU, as well as of the opinions of Advocates General, in the period before and after the adoption of the Treaty of Lisbon. https://blr.flaw.uniba.sk/index.php/BLR/article/view/72national identityconstitutional identityCourt of Justice of the European Unionrelationship between national law and EU law
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National and Constitutional Identity in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
Bratislava Law Review
national identity
constitutional identity
Court of Justice of the European Union
relationship between national law and EU law
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David Kopal
Tanel Kerikmäe
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title National and Constitutional Identity in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
title_short National and Constitutional Identity in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
title_full National and Constitutional Identity in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
title_fullStr National and Constitutional Identity in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
title_full_unstemmed National and Constitutional Identity in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
title_sort national and constitutional identity in the case law of the court of justice of the european union
publisher Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Law
series Bratislava Law Review
issn 2585-7088
2644-6359
publishDate 2017-12-01
description The aim of this paper is to determine the position of the CJEU towards the national identity with regard to its case law and whether the Court gives preference to the national identity or to the primacy of EU law during the balancing between the constitutional principles and the interests of member states with EU law. The introductory part of the paper addresses the insertion and the development of the national identity clause in the primary law. Its main part consists of analysis of the case law of the CJEU, as well as of the opinions of Advocates General, in the period before and after the adoption of the Treaty of Lisbon.
topic national identity
constitutional identity
Court of Justice of the European Union
relationship between national law and EU law
url https://blr.flaw.uniba.sk/index.php/BLR/article/view/72
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