Anthony Arnull

Arnull studied a BA in Law at the University of Sussex and at the {{ILL|Institut d'études européennes|fr|Institut d'études européennes de l'université libre de Bruxelles}}, Université libre de Bruxelles. He later qualified as a Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales within a Magic Circle law firm.{{Cite web|title=Professor Anthony Arnull|url=https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/law/arnull-anthony.aspx|access-date=2021-01-25|website=University of Birmingham|language=en-GB}} He then received a PhD from the University of Leicester.

Arnull wrote The General Principles of EEC Law and the Individual in 1990, assessing the impact of the European Court of Justice. In a review, Lewis outlined:

{{Quote|text="It must also be said that the discussion is certainly thorough and scholarly and Arnull makes thought-provoking observations on the case law."}}

{{Cite journal|last=Lewis|first=Clive|date=1990|title=The General Principles of EEC Law and the Individual. By Anthony Arnull. [London and Leicester: Leicester University Press. 1990. x, 282 (List of cases) 7, (Select Bibliography) 7 and (Index) 4 pp. Hardback £45.00 net].|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0008197300122408/type/journal_article|journal=The Cambridge Law Journal|language=en|volume=49|issue=3|pages=527–528|doi=10.1017/S0008197300122408|issn=0008-1973|via=|url-access=subscription}}

Arnull provided a memorandum to the UK's House of Lords after being asked to comment on the new roles the European Court of Justice would play in the Treaty of Nice{{Cite web|title=House of Lords - European Union - Memoranda|url=https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200304/ldselect/ldeucom/47/47we03.htm|access-date=2021-01-25|website=publications.parliament.uk}}

Arnull contributed to Channel 4's FactCheck on the Lord Pearson's claim: "Most of our national law is now made in Brussels" on Sky (6 April 2010){{Cite web|last=Newman|first=Cathy|date=2010-04-15|title=Is most of the UK's law made in Brussels?|url=https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/is-most-of-the-uks-law-made-in-brussels|access-date=2021-01-25|website=Channel 4 News|language=en-GB}}

In 2017, Arnull published European Union law: a very short introduction, a book aimed at the general public to introduce the laws of the European Union, within the popular a very short introduction book series from Oxford University Press.{{Cite web|title=European Union Law: A Very Short Introduction|year=2017|url=https://www.veryshortintroductions.com/view/10.1093/actrade/9780198749981.001.0001/actrade-9780198749981|access-date=2021-01-25|doi=10.1093/actrade/9780198749981.001.0001|last1=Arnull|first1=Anthony|isbn=978-0-19-874998-1}}{{Cite web|title=European Union Law: A Very Short Introduction|url=https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/law/news/2017/04/european-union-law.aspx|access-date=2021-01-25|website=University of Birmingham|language=en-GB}}

Arnull is a consultant editor on the European Law Journal{{Cite web|last=University of Birmingham|date=2021|title=Tony Arnull|url=https://research.birmingham.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/tony-arnull(bef605db-518d-47f9-9f7d-8af61d1633b8).html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201029201856/https://research.birmingham.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/tony-arnull(bef605db-518d-47f9-9f7d-8af61d1633b8).html |archive-date=29 October 2020 |access-date=|website=University of Birmingham}}

In 2024, Arnull was made an honorary King's Counsel, in recognition of his outstanding scholarship on European Union Law, which, the Ministry of Justice noted, "is widely respected and has had a significant impact on legislation and case law."{{cite web | url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-kings-counsel-and-honorary-kings-counsel-welcomed-by-lord-chancellor | title=New King's Counsel and Honorary King's Counsel welcomed by Lord Chancellor }}

• European Union Law: A Very Short Introduction (2017){{Cite book|last=Arnull|first=Anthony|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/967869382|title=European Union law : a very short introduction|publisher=OUP Oxford|year=2017|isbn=978-0-19-874998-1|edition=1st|location=Oxford, United Kingdom|pages=|oclc=967869382}}
• The European Union and its Court of Justice (2006){{Cite book|last=Arnull, Anthony.|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/65407133|title=The European Union and its Court of Justice|date=2006|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=0-19-925884-8|edition=2nd|location=Oxford|pages=|oclc=65407133}}
• The General Principles of EEC Law and the Individual (1990).
• The Oxford Handbook of European Union Law (2015).{{Cite book|url=https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199672646.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199672646|title=The Oxford Handbook of European Union Law|date=2015-07-23|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-175143-1|language=en-US|doi=10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199672646.001.0001|editor1-last=Chalmers|editor1-first=Damian|editor2-first=Anthony|editor2-last=Arnull}}

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