The Principles of Legal Certainty and Legitimate Confidence in the Case-Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union Cover Image

Zásady právnej istoty a legitímnej dôvery v judikatúre Súdneho dvora Európskej únie
The Principles of Legal Certainty and Legitimate Confidence in the Case-Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union

Author(s): Michael Siman
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: European Union law; general principles of law; principle of legal certainty; principle of legitimate confidence; European Court of Justice case-law

Summary/Abstract: General principles of law are a source of the European Union law. These principles include the principle of legal certainty and legitimate confidence which both originate from the Member States‘ legal systems. However, the European Court of Justice case-law gave to these principles new dimensions.

  • Issue Year: 7/2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 91-98
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Slovak