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The Encyclopedia lays the law out code by code, from titles down to articles. Each entry shows what the text says, the rules it sets, the decisions that apply it — with the arguments the courts accepted or rejected — and where it comes from in EU law.
What an entry holds
Each entry starts from the official text and builds outward, so you can stop at the depth you need.
The article in its place in the code, as it reads today.
What the text requires, set out plainly as questions and answers.
The decisions that apply the article, and the arguments raised before the court.
Where a national rule comes from in EU law, and how it was carried over.
Start from the code
Open a code at its plan — titles, chapters, sections — and go as deep as you need. Each chapter has its own overview, and written syntheses cover key themes paragraph by paragraph, with their sources.
Start from a decision
Decisions linked to an article come with the arguments raised before the court and how each one fared — accepted, partly accepted or rejected — together with the provisions it applies.
Built on the official text
Excerpts match the version of the text in force.
Where each entry comes from is shown with it.
When the corpus says nothing on a point, the entry says so.
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