european union law

• when was the European union created?

  1957
• which treaty created the European union?

  treaty of Rome
• who were the six founding member states of the European Union?

  Germany - France - Italy - Belgium - the Netherlands - Luxembourg
• what year did the UK join the European union?

  1973
• when did the UK leave the EU?

  January 1st 2020 - voted for in June 2016
• can countries ignore EU law and rely on their own laws?

  no but after Brexit occurred the UK can now do this
• what are all the institutions of the EU?

  the Council of the EU - the European Commission - the European Parliament - the court of Justice of the EU