TFEU

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TFEU
Stands forTreaty on the Functioning of the European Union
CategoriesGovernment & Politics

TFEU stands for Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, a world government abbreviation.

Core EU treaty that sets out how the Union works in detail, including the single market, competition rules, trade policy and the powers and procedures of the institutions.

Example: Article 102 TFEU prohibits abuse of a dominant market position.

Usage notes

It originated as the 1957 Treaty of Rome establishing the European Economic Community and was renamed by the Lisbon Treaty. Articles 101 and 102 are the basis of EU competition law, frequently cited in cases against large companies. Together with the TEU it forms the constitutional basis of the EU.

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