EU Law-Making in Principle and Practice

Download or read book EU Law-Making in Principle and Practice written by Edward Best and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing the European Union offers a coherent overview of how particular pieces of EU law are produced and shows how they are actually adopted, from start to finish, resulting in an account of the process which is of both practical and academic interest. The title presents a holistic view of EU law-making using an adapted 'policy cycle', giving a concise account of the principles and practices involved in policy initiation, legislative decision-making, and delegated and implementing acts, as well as considering EU law-making in the perspective of good governance. The title includes many procedural details, as well as illustrative examples, which are not found in other books. Chapters include: - EU Law-Making and the Policy Cycle - Policy Initiation: the European Commission - Legislative Decision-Making: the Parliament and the Council - Delegated and Implementing Acts - Case Study: the EU Timber Regulation - Conclusions: EU Law-Making and EU Governance