Ruven Fleming, Assistant Professor, Groningen Centre of Energy Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands

'In this book Ruven Fleming has commendably captured some of the core legal issues in relation to shale gas development in the EU. It is a worthy read for energy law scholars who want to see how the EU is responding to this new development across the EU. Further, there are some interesting conclusions worthy of further debate and research for future scholars! A delightful addition to the literature!' --Raphael Heffron, Queen Mary University of London, UK

• Contents: Introduction PART I SHALE GAS, EU AND MEMBER STATE REGULATION 1. Shale Gas Extraction in a Nutshell - Technology, Issues, Benefits 2. Shale Gas and EU Law 3. Shale Gas and National Law PART II A NEW METHODOLOGY FOR ENERGY REGULATION: THE TRIAS OF OBJECTIVES, PRINCIPLES, RULES 4. Objectives and Shale Gas 5. Principles and Shale Gas 6. Rules and Shale Gas PART III CONCLUSIONS 7. Conclusions Bibliography Index

Ruven Fleming, Assistant Professor, Groningen Centre of Energy Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands

'In this book Ruven Fleming has commendably captured some of the core legal issues in relation to shale gas development in the EU. It is a worthy read for energy law scholars who want to see how the EU is responding to this new development across the EU. Further, there are some interesting conclusions worthy of further debate and research for future scholars! A delightful addition to the literature!' --Raphael Heffron, Queen Mary University of London, UK

• Contents: Introduction PART I SHALE GAS, EU AND MEMBER STATE REGULATION 1. Shale Gas Extraction in a Nutshell - Technology, Issues, Benefits 2. Shale Gas and EU Law 3. Shale Gas and National Law PART II A NEW METHODOLOGY FOR ENERGY REGULATION: THE TRIAS OF OBJECTIVES, PRINCIPLES, RULES 4. Objectives and Shale Gas 5. Principles and Shale Gas 6. Rules and Shale Gas PART III CONCLUSIONS 7. Conclusions Bibliography Index

Ruven Fleming, Assistant Professor, Groningen Centre of Energy Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands

'In this book Ruven Fleming has commendably captured some of the core legal issues in relation to shale gas development in the EU. It is a worthy read for energy law scholars who want to see how the EU is responding to this new development across the EU. Further, there are some interesting conclusions worthy of further debate and research for future scholars! A delightful addition to the literature!' --Raphael Heffron, Queen Mary University of London, UK

• Contents: Introduction PART I SHALE GAS, EU AND MEMBER STATE REGULATION 1. Shale Gas Extraction in a Nutshell - Technology, Issues, Benefits 2. Shale Gas and EU Law 3. Shale Gas and National Law PART II A NEW METHODOLOGY FOR ENERGY REGULATION: THE TRIAS OF OBJECTIVES, PRINCIPLES, RULES 4. Objectives and Shale Gas 5. Principles and Shale Gas 6. Rules and Shale Gas PART III CONCLUSIONS 7. Conclusions Bibliography Index