Key ideas

In the European Union there is a whole regulatory system of its own, which must be protected and whose uniform application must be guaranteed. 

This is the responsibility of the Court of Justice of the European Union, which resolves conflicts between States and Institutions and also defends the interests of citizens, both indirectly and directly. 

This Lesson 5. How the European Union's action on justice affects (PDF), will allow us to see how it does it and will bring us closer to some of the many pronouncentns that have influenced our daily life.