European Union Agencies as Global Actors - 9780367590901

Taylor & Francis

European Union Agencies as Global ActorsA Legal Study of the European Aviation Safety Agency, Frontex and Europol\nAuthor(s): Florin Coman-Kund\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367590901, 978-0367590901\nSynopsis\nThis book examines a largely unexplored dimension of the European agencies, namely their role in EU external relations and on the international plane. International cooperation has become a salient feature of EU agencies triggering important legal questions regarding the scope and limits of their international dimension, the nature and effects of their international cooperation instruments, their status within the EU and on the global level, and leading potentially to tensions between EU law and international law. \n\nThis book fills the existing knowledge gap by scrutinizing the international cooperation legal framework and practice of EU agencies, including their mandate, tasks and instruments, toget.