The law of Grexit: What does EU law say about leaving economic and monetary union?

In this blogpost Steve Peers discusses the legal framework for departure from economic and monetary union (EMU) in the context of the Greek debt crisis – and in particular whether Greece would have to leave the EU if it left the single currency.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: The Greek debt crisis: Key sources http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-greek-debt-crisis-key-sources/

Blog: Andrew Duff - On Governing Europe, 07.07.15: How to Leave the Euro More or Less Legally http://andrewduff.blogactiv.eu/2015/07/07/how-to-leave-the-euro-more-or-less-legally/

EurActiv, 08.07.15: [Opinon]: How to leave the Euro, more or less legally http://www.euractiv.com/sections/euro-finance/how-leave-euro-more-or-less-legally-316116

Blog: Open Europe, 09.07.15: How can Greece leave the Euro and remain within the EU? http://openeurope.org.uk/blog/how-can-greece-leave-the-euro-and-remain-within-the-eu/

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