The European Arrest Warrant at Twenty

The European Arrest Warrant (''EAW''), the cornerstone of European criminal law, is twenty years old. This collection brings together the leading commentators in the field to assess its merits, successes and suggest improvements. Taking a holistic approach, it looks at the EAW from all the different perspectives of its operation. Discussions range from fundamental rights, to constitutional issues and questions of national diversity, and to the external dimension of the EAW. This is an important assessment of the EAW, destined to become the point of reference in the field.>

Préface
This topical and valuable publication provides an in-depth examination of the many perspectives of the operation of the European Arrest Warrant.

Auteur
Adam Lazowski is Professor of EU Law, Westminster Law School, University of Westminster, (UK), Visiting Professor at College of Europe (Natolin) and at Ivan Franko National University in Lviv (Ukraine). Valsamis Mitsilegas is Professor of European and Global Law and Dean of the School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom.

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The European Arrest Warrant ('EAW'), the cornerstone of European criminal law, is twenty years old. This collection brings together the leading commentators in the field to assess its merits, successes and suggest improvements. Taking a holistic approach, it looks at the EAW from all the different perspectives of its operation. Discussions range from fundamental rights, to constitutional issues and questions of national diversity, and to the external dimension of the EAW. This is an important assessment of the EAW, destined to become the point of reference in the field.