Judicial Control in the European Union

Alicia Hinarejos is the William Golding Junior Research Fellow at Brasenose College, Oxford, a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, and an Assistant Professor at McGill University

• 1. Introduction: The ECJ as a Federal Constitutional Court ; 1.1 The Context: Models of Constitutional Review ; 1.2 The ECJ as a Federal Constitutional Court ; 1.3 The ECJ as a Constitutional Court in the Second and Third Pillars ; 2. Judicial Control in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice ; 2.1 Introduction ; 2.2 The Nature of AFSJ Measures ; 2.3 The Jurisdiction of the ECJ at Present ; 2.4 Cherry-Picking: Institutional Ways to Fix Problems without the Constitutional Treaty ; 2.5 The Jurisdiction of the ECJ under the Lisbon Treaty ; 2.6 Final Remarks ; 3. Judicial Control in the Common Foreign and Security Policy ; 3.1 Introduction ; 3.2 The Nature of CFSP Measures ; 3.3 The Jurisdiction of the ECJ in CFSP at Present ; 3.4 The Jurisdiction of the ECJ Under the Lisbon Treaty ; 3.5 What the CFSP is Missing and its Consequences ; 4. Concluding Remarks: A Constitutional Court for the EU? ; 4.1 The Lisbon Treaty ; Bibliography ; Index

Alicia Hinarejos' monograph gives a comprehensive overview of the developments of judicial review in the intergovernmental pillars within the European Union ... Well documented and well organised, the book joins a wide vein of legal research on a subject that is of great relevance for the recent and future evolution of the rule of law in the EU legal system, and opens the way to further investigation.