New Directions in European Public Law

Sir Jack Beatson is a High Court judge, having previously been the Rouse Ball Professor of English Law in the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. Takis Tridimas is the Sir John Lubbock Professor of Banking Law and the Head of the International Financial Law Unit of the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary, University of London.

• Member state liability in damages for breach of community law - an assessment of the case law, Takis Tridimas; taking Article 215(2) EC seriously, Walter van Gerven; state liability in damages following "factortame III" - a remedy seen in context, Peter Oliver; liability of member states in damages and the community system of remedies, Piet Eeckhout; the domestic liability of public authorities in damages - lessons from the European Community?, Paul Craig; rebirth of the innominate tort?, Mark Hoskins; give and take - cross-fertilisation of concepts in constitutional law, Eivind Smith; the constitution and the justification of judicial power, Ivan Hare; developments in Italian administrative law through cross-fertilisation, Luisa Torchia; mechanisms for cross-fertilisation of administrative law in Europe, John Bell; transplantation and cross-fertilisation in European public law, John W.F. Allison; epilogue - recent developments in the law relating to state liability in damages, Takis Tridimas.

...this book provides a combination of interesting perspectives in European public law. It leads the way to further comparative legal research into the evolving system of national remedies for the breaches of Community law. Martina Kunnecke European Public Law September 2002 The book is an important work not only because of its detailed analysis of the existing case law relating to State liability but also in identifying possible future developments in this field. Paul Hughes European Law Review September 2002