1st Edition

European Union Agencies as Global Actors A Legal Study of the European Aviation Safety Agency, Frontex and Europol

By Florin Coman-Kund Copyright 2018
348 Pages
by Routledge

348 Pages
by Routledge

348 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines a largely unexplored dimension of the European agencies, namely their role in EU external relations and on the international plane. International cooperation has become a salient feature of EU agencies triggering important legal questions regarding the scope and limits of their international dimension, the nature and effects of their international cooperation instruments, their... Read more

Introduction  Part 1: Setting the General Framework  1. The legal profile of EU agencies and their international dimension according to law and practice  2. A legal blueprint for assessing EU agencies as global actors  Part 2: Case Studies  3. The case of the European Aviation Safety Agency  4. The case of Frontex  5. The case of Europol  6. Cross Case-Study Observarions 7. Conclusion

Biography

Florin Coman-Kund is Assistant Professor in European Union Law at the Erasmus School of Law (ESL) of the Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands; he is also Associate Researcher in the Academic Research Network on Agencification of EU Executive Governance (TARN).