European Administrative Law
A.Y. 2026/2027
Learning objectives
The course is the continuation and improvement of the concepts already learned in the course of administrative law, which represents the indispensable basis, and the necessary assumption. The course aims to teach students the application of the general principles of the european legal system to the organization and activity of Italian public administrations, focused to the relationships between general rules, administrative procedures, and relationship between national and european judges. The educational objective is to teach forms of integration between the Italian and european administrative legal system.
Expected learning outcomes
The student will learn to apply the rules and principles of european administrative law to the procedures implemented by the italian public administrations: in particular, the student will be able to understand the relationships between the different normative rules, and their application by the national and european judges.
Lesson period: Third trimester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Responsible
Lesson period
Third trimester
Course syllabus
- Fundamental concepts of administrative law:
- administrative function;
- principles governing administrative action;
- administrative procedure and review.
- EU administrations:
- overview of EU institutions;
- European Commission, EU agencies and other administrative bodies.
- The right to good administration:
- legal foundations;
- content and safeguards;
- EU case law.
- Integrated European administration:
- administrative cooperation;
- composite procedures;
- co-administration between the European Union and Member States.
- European administrative law of the economy:
- market integration and public regulation;
- competition law;
- State aid;
- services of general economic interest;
- universal service;
- liberalisation and network industries;
- independent regulatory authorities and market regulation.
- administrative function;
- principles governing administrative action;
- administrative procedure and review.
- EU administrations:
- overview of EU institutions;
- European Commission, EU agencies and other administrative bodies.
- The right to good administration:
- legal foundations;
- content and safeguards;
- EU case law.
- Integrated European administration:
- administrative cooperation;
- composite procedures;
- co-administration between the European Union and Member States.
- European administrative law of the economy:
- market integration and public regulation;
- competition law;
- State aid;
- services of general economic interest;
- universal service;
- liberalisation and network industries;
- independent regulatory authorities and market regulation.
Prerequisites for admission
Basic knowledge of European Union law.
Previous attendance of an administrative law course is not required.
Previous attendance of an administrative law course is not required.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Teaching Resources
D.U. Galetta (a cura di), Diritto amministrativo nell'Unione europea, Giappichelli
Assessment methods and Criteria
Written exam
GIUR-06/A - Administrative and Public Law - University credits: 9
Lessons: 60 hours
Professor:
Carullo Gherardo
Shifts:
Turno
Professor:
Carullo GherardoProfessor(s)
Reception:
Monday, 3:00 PM, upon e-mail registration
Department of Italian and Supranational Public Law