Citations: C-1/60 European Updated: 10 April 2022; Ref: scu.131624

ECJ Since it relates only to employed persons, Article 51 of the Treaty does not require a Member State on whose territory a self-employed person works to pay family allowances within the meaning of Article 1(u)(ii ) of Regulation No 1408/71 if the members of the person’ s family reside in another Member State. However, … Continue reading Patrick Delbar v Caisse D’Allocations Familiales De Roubaix-Tourcoing: ECJ 5 Dec 1989

Appeal – State aid – Aid planned by the United Kingdom in favour of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station – Contract for Difference, Secretary of State Agreement and Credit Guarantee – Decision declaring the aid compatible with the internal market – Public interest objective – Investment aid -Operating aid -Article 107(3)(c) TFEU – Article … Continue reading Austria v Commission (Appeal – Sate Aid – Aid Planned By The United Kingdom In Favour of Hinkley Point Nuclear Power Station – Opinion): ECJ 7 May 2020

Europa (Judgment) By application lodged at the Registry of the Court on 28 November 2000, the Commission of the European Communities brought this action under Article 226 EC for a declaration that, by failing to adopt all the laws, regulations and administrative measures necessary to comply with Directive 98/4/EC of the European Parliament and of … Continue reading Commission v France: ECJ 21 Jun 2001

1. The ability to rely on directives against State entities is based on the binding nature of directives – which applies only with regard to the Member States to which they are addressed – and seeks to prevent a State from taking advantage of its failure to comply with Community law. The effect of extending … Continue reading El Corte Ingles v Blazquez Rivero: ECJ 7 Mar 1996

ECJ 1. The prohibition on the levying of charges having an effect equivalent to customs duties, whether it has its origin in the general rule contained in article 13 of the treaty with effect from 1 january 1970, at the end of the transitional period, or in the special provision of article 12 of regulation … Continue reading Amministrazione Delle Finanze Dello Stato v Ariete Spa: ECJ 10 Jul 1980

ECJ 1. The prohibition on the levying of charges having an effect equivalent to customs duties, whether it has its origin in the general rule contained in article 13 of the treaty with effect from 1 january 1970, at the end of the transitional period, or in the special provision of article 12 of regulation … Continue reading Amministrazione Delle Finanze Dello Stato v Sas Mediterranea Importazione, Rappresentanze, Esportazione, Commercio (Mireco).: ECJ 10 Jul 1980

ECJ Competition – Article 85(1) of the EC Treaty (now Article 81(1) EC) – Cement market – Rights of the defence – Access to the file – Single and continuous infringement – General agreement and measures of implementation – Liability for an infringement – Evidence of participation in the general agreement and measures of implementation … Continue reading Blue Circle Industries v Commission: ECFI 15 Mar 2000

External relations – Europe Agreement between the Communities and Poland – Interpretation of the first indent of Article 37(1) – Prohibition of discrimination based on nationality as regards conditions of employment or dismissal for Polish workers legally employed in a Member State – Fixed-term contract of employment of a foreign-language assistant – Effect on such … Continue reading Land Nordrhein-Westfalen v Pokrzeptowicz-Meyer: ECJ 29 Jan 2002

‘agreements capable of performing a more complex function will not be regarded as having an anti-competitive object. That applies to clauses which form an integral part of a contract and in that way contribute to defining the basis and the balance of the legal relations between the parties. Indeed, according to a fairly well defined … Continue reading Gottrup-Klim v Danks Landbrugs Grovvaresekskab AmbA: ECJ 1994

ECJ World Trade Organisation (WTO) Accession of Vietnam Establishment of the Community position Choice of correct legal basis Exclusive or shared competence Community competence alone or requirement of involvement of the Member States Article 133(5) and (6) EC in the version of the Treaty of Nice. Citations: C-137/07, [2009] EUECJ C-137/07 – O Links: Bailii, … Continue reading Erste Bank Der Osterreichischen Sparkassen v Commission: ECJ 26 Mar 2009

ECJ (Judgment) State aid – Article 93(3) of the EC Treaty (now Article 88(3) EC) – Scheme of aid to shipbuilding and ship conversion falling outside the scope of Directive 90/684/EEC – Failure to give prior notification – Article 92(1) of the EC Treaty (now Article 87(1) EC) – Concept of State aid – Effect … Continue reading Xunta de Galicia: ECJ 21 Jul 2005

ECJ Opinion – Competition State aid Article 92 of the EC Treaty (now, after amendment, Article 87 EC) and Article 93 of the EC Treaty (now Article 88 EC) Invalidity of a decision of the French Fund Commission support radio broadcasting scheme whose beneficiaries are only undertaken by national funding a special tax on radio … Continue reading Regie Networks (State Aid) French Text: ECJ 26 Jun 2008

ECJ Appeal State aid Approval by the Commission on the basis of the EC Treaty Steel undertaking Articles 4(c) CS, 67 CS and 95 CS ECSC Treaty EC Treaty Steel Aid Codes Concomitant application Incompatibility of the aid Compulsory notification of aid granted Failure to notify the Commission Prolonged lack of reaction on the part … Continue reading Commission v Salzgitter (Ecsc): ECJ 22 Apr 2008

Europa Agreements, decisions and concerted practices Producers of reinforcing bars Decision establishing an infringement of Article 65 CS Decision based on the ECSC Treaty after expiry of that treaty Lack of competence of the Commission. Citations: T-58/03, [2007] EUECJ T-58/03 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: European European Updated: 13 July 2022; Ref: scu.261346

Europa Agreements, decisions and concerted practices Producers of reinforcing bars Decision establishing an infringement of Article 65 CS Decision based on the ECSC Treaty after expiry of that treaty Lack of competence of the Commission Citations: T-98/03, [2007] EUECJ T-98/03 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: European European Updated: 12 July 2022; Ref: scu.261349