European Court of Justice (News)

Airbnb Ireland
E-commerce: a Member State may not impose additional obligations on an online service provider established in another Member State

Hypo Vorarlberg Bank v SRB
Economic policy
The General Court of the European Union finds that the calculation of the 2022 ex-ante contributions to the Single Resolution Fund (SRF) is unlawful

Touristic Aviation Services
Transport
Rights of air passengers: the shortage of airport staff for loading baggage which caused a long delay of a flight may constitute an "exceptional circumstance"

Hocinx
Freedom of movement for persons
Equal treatment: frontier workers must enjoy the same social advantages as resident workers

Asociaţia "Forumul Judecătorilor din România"
Principles of Community law
Rule of Law: EU law does not require that professional associations of judges are granted the right to challenge decisions relating to the appointment of prosecutors

Ryanair v Commission
State aid
The General Court of the European Union annuls the decision of the Commission to approve restructuring aid for charter airline Condor

Izuzquiza and Others v Parliament
Law governing the institutions
Transparency: the European Parliament must give access, in the interests of public scrutiny, to information relating to a Member of the European Parliament who has been convicted in a court of law

Mirin
Citizenship of the Union
According to Advocate General Richard de la Tour, a Member State’s refusal to recognise changes of forename and gender acquired in another Member State is contrary to the rights of EU citizens

NADA and Others
Principles of Community law
The Austrian arbitration committee competent to combat doping in sport is not entitled to submit questions to the Court of Justice

20th anniversary of the accession of 10 States to the European Union

FIFA
Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
AG Szpunar: Some FIFA rules on transfer of players may prove to be contrary to EU law

M.N. (EncroChat)
Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

EncroChat: the Court of Justice clarifies the conditions for the transmission and use of evidence in criminal cases with a cross-border dimension

Kneipp v EUIPO - Patou (Joyful by nature)
Intellectual and industrial property
EU trade marks: the General Court confirms that the reputation of a trade mark is acquired and, in general, lost progressively

Naass and Sea-Watch v Frontex
Law governing the institutions
The General Court partially annuls the Frontex decision refusing a request by Sea-Watch for access to documents

Heureka Group
Competition
Infringements of EU competition law: the former Czech rules on limitation are incompatible with EU law

Formal sitting for a eulogy in memory of John L. Murray, Philippe Léger and Waltraud Hakenberg

Escobar v EUIPO (Pablo Escobar)
Intellectual and industrial property
The name Pablo Escobar may not be registered as an EU trade mark

The final of the "European Law Moot Court" competition will take place tomorrow at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg

Puigdemont i Casamajó and Comín i Oliveres v Parliament
Law governing the institutions
Advocate General Szpunar: the refusal by the former President of the European Parliament to recognise the status of Carles Puigdemont and Antoni Comín as Members of the European Parliament in June 2019 must be annulled

United Kingdom v Commission and Others
State aid
Advocate General Medina: The Court of Justice should annul the Commission decision finding that the United Kingdom granted illegal tax rulings (tax advantages to certain multinational groups) between 2013 and 2018