Legal Lexicon

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Dassonville Formula

The Dassonville Formula defines prohibited trade barriers in the EU. Discover the fundamentals of the free movement of goods in our lexicon!

Brexit

Brexit describes the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the EU. Learn how politics and history shaped this step – discover more in the article now!

United Economic Area

The United Economic Area was the joint economic zone of West Germany and West Berlin after WWII. Learn more about it in the article!

Internal Market Emergency

The Internal Market Emergency describes measures taken in the event of severe disruptions in the EU internal market. Find out now how crises can be quickly overcome!

European Single Market

The European Single Market enables the free movement of goods, services, capital, and people. Discover more about its advantages and opportunities!

Internal Border

An internal border separates territorial units within a state. Curious? Learn more about its role and significance in the lexicon!

Community Preference

Community preference describes collective values in decision-making processes. Discover how it strengthens unity and cooperation!

European Community Law

European Community Law regulates the rights and obligations of EU Member States. Discover how it affects your life – now in the lexicon!

European Atomic Energy Community

The European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) promotes the peaceful use of nuclear energy in Europe. Discover its history and significance in the article!

Benelux States

The Benelux States are Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg – an economic and political alliance. Learn more about their close cooperation!