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International Trade Law

Journal

1981

Free Trade

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Article 37 Of The Eec Treaty: State Trading Under Scrutiny, Spencer Weber Waller Jan 1981

Article 37 Of The Eec Treaty: State Trading Under Scrutiny, Spencer Weber Waller

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

This comment will explore the judicial development of standards applied in analyzing state trading under Article 37. The success of Article 37 in curtailing the harmful effects of state trading is in marked contrast with the attempts to regulate state trading found within the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).4 In part, this can be explained by the development of judicial rather than political standards for limiting the role of state monopolies within the EEC. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has chosen to focus on the effects of state trading, banning the practice when used to disguise quotas, …


The Court Of Justice Of The European Communities: The Scope Of Its Jurisidction And The Evolution Of Its Case Law Under The Eec Treaty, John Mackenzie Stuart Jan 1981

The Court Of Justice Of The European Communities: The Scope Of Its Jurisidction And The Evolution Of Its Case Law Under The Eec Treaty, John Mackenzie Stuart

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

The European Court of Justice, as the sole judicial institution of the European Communities, has evolved into a vigorous body asserting a strong cohesive influence upon the Member States through application of the principles asserted in the Communities' Treaties. In this article, Lord Mackenzie Stuart examines the jurisdiction of the Court in light of recent case law. In particular, Judge MacKenzie Stuart discusses doctrines of jurisdiction adopted by the Court and the application of these doctrines to recent developments involving free movement of goods and of persons within the Communities and other Treaty principles such as equal pay for men …


Prohibiting Restriction Of Free Trade Within The Community: Articles 30-36 Of The Eec Treaty, P. Verloren Van Themaat, L.W. Gormley Jan 1981

Prohibiting Restriction Of Free Trade Within The Community: Articles 30-36 Of The Eec Treaty, P. Verloren Van Themaat, L.W. Gormley

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

The problem of accommodating the tensions of power between the European Economic Community and individual Member States is particularly acute in the area of prohibitions on restriction on free trade within the Community. Professor van Themaat and Mr. Gormley analyze key aspects of this problem in select decisions of the Court of Justice concerning Articles 30-36 of the EEC Treaty. The areas of discussion include the extent to which Articles 30-36 affect internal economic regulations of Member States, the difference between trading within an established Community organization and trade in an area where no organization exists, and the relation of …