East African Community law : : institutional, substantive and comparative EU aspects / / edited by Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, John Eudes Ruhangisa, Tom Ottervanger, Armin Cuyvers.

• TeilnehmendeR: Ugirashebuja, Emmanuel.; Ruhangisa, John Eudes.; Ottervanger, Tom.; Cuyvers, Armin.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill Nijhoff,, 2017.
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 539 pages)

East African Community Law provides a comprehensive and open-access text book on EAC law. Written by leading experts, including the president of the EACJ, national judges, academics and practitioners, it provides the most complete overview to date of this increasingly important field. Uniquely, the book also provides a systematic comparison with EU law. EU companion chapters provide concise overviews of EU law and its development, offering valuable inspiration for the application and further development of EAC law. The book has been written for all practitioners, judges, civil servants, academics and students faced with questions of EAC law. It discusses institutional, substantive and jurisdictional issues, including the nature of EAC law, free movement and competition law as well as the reception of EAC law in Partner States.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material -- The Road to East African Integration / Wanyama Masinde and Christopher Otieno Omolo -- The Road to European Integration / Armin Cuyvers -- The Institutional Framework of the eac / Wilbert T.K. Kaahwa -- The Institutional Framework of the eu / Armin Cuyvers -- The Legal Framework of the eac / Elvis Mbembe Binda -- The Legal Framework of the eu / Armin Cuyvers -- The Scope, Nature and Effect of eac Law / John Eudes Ruhangisa -- The Scope, Nature and Effect of eu Law / Armin Cuyvers -- External Relations and the eac / Leonard Obura Aloo -- External Relations and the eu / Armin Cuyvers -- General Principles Governing eac Integration / Khoti Chilomba Kamanga and Ally Possi -- General Principles of eu Law / Armin Cuyvers -- Judicial Protection under eac Law: Direct Actions / John Eudes Ruhangisa -- Judicial Protection under eu Law: Direct Actions / Armin Cuyvers -- Preliminary References under eac Law / Emmanuel Ugirashebuja -- Preliminary References under eu Law / Armin Cuyvers -- The eac Common Market / Kennedy Gastorn and Wanyama Masinde -- The eu Common Market / Armin Cuyvers -- Free Movement of Goods in the eac / Leonard Obura Aloo -- Free Movement of Goods in the eu / Armin Cuyvers -- Free Movement of Workers in the eac / Caroline Kago and Wanyama Masinde -- Free Movement of Persons in the eu / Armin Cuyvers -- Freedom of Establishment and the Freedom to Provide Services in the eac / Kennedy Gastorn -- Freedom of Establishment and the Freedom to Provide Services in the eu / Armin Cuyvers -- Free Movement of Capital and East African Monetary Union / Elvis Mbembe Binda -- Free Movement of Capital and Economic and Monetary Union in the eu / Armin Cuyvers -- eac Competition Law / Joyce Karanja-Ng’ang’a -- eu Competition Law / Pieter Van Cleynenbreugel -- Judicial Enforcement and Implementation of eac Law / James Otieno-Odek -- Harmonization in the eac / Aleem Tharani -- Bibliography -- Index.