The EU Legal Personality and International Labour Law (Summary)

Abstract

The article addresses the issue of the relationship between EU law and international law, examines Lisbon Treaty innovations. As an example, the article investigates the interaction and the development of cooperation between the European Union and the International Labour Organization, the powers of the EU institutions, of the Member States to enter into international agreements, and the impact of the EU accession to the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.