EU Trade and Investment Treaty-Making Post-Lisbon

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• Publisher: Bloomsbury UK
• Year: 2024
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 289
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Contents
Terms and Abbreviations
Table of Figures
Table of Cases
Table of Treaties, Legislation and Practice
1. Introduction
I. Mixity
II. Mixity and the EU's Bilateral Trade Agenda
III. The Evolution of Mixity in EU Trade and Investment Policy
IV. The Rationale for Mixity
V. Objectives, Limitations and Structure
PART I: TREATY-MAKING POWER
2. The Character of EU International Agreements
I. Introduction
II. Mandatory EU-Only Agreements
III. Mandatory Mixed Agreements
IV. Facultative Mixity
V. Limits to Facultative Mixity
VI. Conclusion
3. Allocation of EU Trade and Investment Competence
I. Introduction
II. Categorising and Delimitating Trade and Investment Competence
III. The Reach of EU Exclusivity Post-Lisbon
IV. Limits to EU Exclusivity Post-Lisbon
V. Conclusion
PART II: TREATY-MAKING PROCEDURE
4. International and EU Law
I. Introduction
II. Negotiations
III. Signature and Conclusion
IV. Provisional Application
V. Entry into Force
VI. Conclusion
5. National Constitutional Law and National Parliaments
I. Introduction
II. Negotiations of EU-Only Agreements
III. Negotiations of Mixed Agreements
IV. The Signature and Conclusion of EU-Only Agreements
V. The Signature and Conclusion of Mixed Agreements
VI. The Provisional Application of Mixed Agreements
VII. National Constitutional Review
VIII. Conclusion
PART III: THE INTERRELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TREATY-MAKING POWER AND PROCEDURE
6. The Non-ratification of Bilateral Mixed Trade and Investment Agreements
I. Introduction
II. Non-ratification and Bilateral Mixity
III. Provisional Application
IV. Separating National Ratification Procedures
V. Loyal Cooperation
VI. Reservations
VII. Incomplete Mixity
VIII. Re-designing Entry into Force Clauses
IX. Conclusion
7. The New Architecture
I. Introduction
II. The General Formula
III. The New Architecture in Practice
IV. Procedural Adjustments
V. Prospects of Non-ratification
VI. Conclusion
8. The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
I. Introduction
II. Negotiations
III. Signature and Conclusion
IV. Provisional Application
V. The Role of National Parliaments
VI. Conclusion
9. Conclusion Moving Beyond Mixity
I. Mixity as a Substantive Design Choice
II. More Power, More Unity, More Effectiveness
III. Less Scope for Mixity
IV. More Deliberate Political Choices
V. More Parliamentary and National Constitutional Control
VI. Moving Beyond Mixity
Bibliography
Index