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128/2017 : 30 November 2017 - Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-426/16

Thu, 30/11/2017 - 10:02
Liga van Moskeeën en Islamitische Organisaties Provincie Antwerpen and Others
Agriculture and fisheries
According to Advocate General Wahl, the requirement for ritual slaughtering without stunning to be carried out in an approved slaughterhouse does not infringe the right to religious freedom

Categories: European Union

127/2017 : 29 November 2017 - Judgments of the General Court in Cases T-633/16,T-634/16

Wed, 29/11/2017 - 10:20
Bilde v Parliament
Law governing the institutions
The General Court upholds the decision of the European Parliament to recover from Dominique Bilde MEP the sums paid for the employment of a parliamentary assistant on the grounds that she had not proven that work was in fact carried out by that assistant

Categories: European Union

126/2017 : 29 November 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-214/16

Wed, 29/11/2017 - 10:09
King
Freedom of movement for persons
A worker must be able to carry over and accumulate unexercised rights to paid annual leave when an employer does not put that worker in a position in which he is able to exercise his right to paid annual leave

Categories: European Union

125/2017 : 29 November 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-265/16

Wed, 29/11/2017 - 10:08
VCAST
Freedom of establishment
The making available of copies of television programmes saved in the cloud must be authorised by the holder of the copyright or related rights

Categories: European Union

123/2017 : 22 November 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-251/16

Wed, 22/11/2017 - 10:04
Cussens and Others
Taxation
The prohibition of abusive practices in the sphere of VAT is applicable regardless of a national measure giving effect to it in Member States

Categories: European Union

122/2017 : 20 November 2017 - Order of the Court of Justice in Case C-441/17 R

Mon, 20/11/2017 - 18:34
Commission v Poland
Environment and consumers
Poland must immediately cease its active forest management operations in the Białowieża Forest, except in exceptional cases where they are strictly necessary to ensure public safety

Categories: European Union

121/2017 : 14 November 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-165/16

Tue, 14/11/2017 - 10:13
Lounes
Citizenship of the Union
A non-EU national may benefit from a right of residence in the Member State in which his EU citizen family member resided before acquiring the nationality of that Member State in addition to her nationality of origin

Categories: European Union

120/2017 : 14 November 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-671/15

Tue, 14/11/2017 - 10:11
APVE and Others
Competition
Concertation on price and quantities between several organisations of agricultural producers and associations of such organisations may constitute an agreement, decision or concerted practice for the purposes of competition law

Categories: European Union

119/2017 : 14 November 2017 - Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-498/16

Tue, 14/11/2017 - 10:10
Schrems
Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
According to Advocate General Bobek, Maximilian Schrems may be able to rely on his consumer status in order to sue Facebook Ireland before the Austrian Courts with respect to the private use of his own Facebook account

Categories: European Union

118/2017 : 10 November 2017 - Judgment of the General Court in case T-180/15

Fri, 10/11/2017 - 09:53
Icap and Others v Commission
Competition
The EU General Court annuls in part the Commission’s decision against the Icap Group in the cartels relating to Yen interest rate derivatives

Categories: European Union

117/2017 : 9 November 2017 - Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-414/16

Thu, 09/11/2017 - 10:32
Egenberger
Principles of Community law
According to Advocate General Tanchev, occupational requirements set by religious organisations are subject to judicial review with respect to alleged unlawful discrimination on the basis of belief

Categories: European Union

114/2017 : 9 November 2017 - Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-359/16

Thu, 09/11/2017 - 10:20
Altun and Others
Social security for migrant workers
According to Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe, a national court may, in the event of fraud, disapply the social security certificate of posted workers in the European Union

Categories: European Union

116/2017 : 9 November 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-98/15

Thu, 09/11/2017 - 10:08
Espadas Recio
SOPO
The method used in Spain to determine the basis for the calculation of the duration of unemployment benefit for ‘vertical’ part-time workers is contrary to EU law

Categories: European Union

115/2017 : 9 November 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-306/16

Thu, 09/11/2017 - 10:08
Maio Marques da Rosa
SOPO
The weekly rest period for workers does not necessarily have to be granted the day following six consecutive working days

Categories: European Union

113/2017 : 26 October 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-90/16

Thu, 26/10/2017 - 10:31
The English Bridge Union
Taxation
Duplicate bridge is not a ‘sport’ for the purposes of the VAT Directive and cannot therefore be exempt as such

Categories: European Union

112/2017 : 25 October 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-106/16

Wed, 25/10/2017 - 10:16
POLBUD - WYKONAWSTWO
Freedom to provide services
Member States may not impose mandatory liquidation on companies that wish to transfer their registered office to another Member State

Categories: European Union

111/2017 : 25 October 2017 - Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-201/16

Wed, 25/10/2017 - 10:15
Shiri
Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
An applicant for international protection can rely, before a court or tribunal, on the expiry of the period laid down for his removal to another Member State

Categories: European Union

110/2017 : 24 October 2017 - Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-353/16

Tue, 24/10/2017 - 10:21
MP
Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
According to Advocate General Bot, the lack of appropriate psychological care in the country of origin of a person who was tortured there in the past is not sufficient to allow that person to claim subsidiary protection

Categories: European Union

109/2017 : 24 October 2017 - Opinions of the Advocate General in joined cases C-316/16, C-424/16

Tue, 24/10/2017 - 10:09
B
Citizenship of the Union
According to Advocate General Szpunar, the acquisition of a right of permanent residence is a prerequisite of an EU citizen being able to qualify for enhanced protection against expulsion

Categories: European Union

108/2017 : 19 October 2017 - Judgments of the Court of Justice in Cases C-598/16 P,C-599/16P

Thu, 19/10/2017 - 10:21
Yanukovych v Council
External relations
The Court of Justice confirms the freezing of funds of Mr Viktor Yanukovych, former President of Ukraine, and of his son Oleksandr for the period from 6 March 2015 until 6 March 2016

Categories: European Union

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