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EU citizenship : recent development of the assessment of the personal and material scope of EU law
Cibák, Ondřej ; Svoboda, Pavel (advisor) ; Zemánek, Jiří (referee)
1 Abstract The objective of this thesis is to describe the fundamental issues related to the assessment of the material and personal scope of EU law with regard to the institution of EU citizenship. It follows that the purpose of the work is not to analyse the institute of EU citizenship as such. The attention is paid predominantly to the material scope. Contrary to the personal scope, it is precisely the area of the assessment of the material scope where we can recently observe the groundbreaking changes in the logic used by the CJEU. These changes are described by analysing four key judgments of the CJEU wherein a new approach to the assessment of the material scope was introduced. The main feature of the new approach is the abandonment of the traditional cross-border logic. In certain situations, it is now possible to deduce the material scope of EU law even without the existence of a cross-border element. This new approach is based solely on the status of EU citizenship. In this work, there is also analysis of the potential of this new approach, especially with regard to possible solutions to a problem of reverse discrimination. In addition to the introduction and conclusion the thesis contains five chapters. The first chapter is devoted to a brief explanation of the institute of EU citizenship. The...

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