A New Look at the Role and Impact of Advocates-General - Collectively and Individually
25 Pages Posted: 29 Mar 2006
Abstract
Part 1 is a short introduction to the topic. Part 2 recalls the rules and customs governing the office of Advocate-General. Part 3 examines the practical role and impact of Advocates-General and the legal value and usefulness of their opinions. Part 4 contains some statistics on individual Advocates-General as well as possible interpretations and explanations for these statistics. Part 5 concludes.
Keywords: European Court of Justice, Court of Justice, ECJ, EC law, EU law, Advocate-General, Advocates-General
JEL Classification: K10, K30, K40, K41, K49
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Ritter, Cyril, A New Look at the Role and Impact of Advocates-General - Collectively and Individually. Columbia Journal of European Law, Vol. 12, No. 3, Summer 2006, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=892970
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