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Laara and Others v Kihlakunnansyyttaja (Jyvilskyla) and Others: ECJ 20 Oct 1999

Public interest elements could justify national rules providing for a state monopoly on the running of licensed slot machines. Such rules were a restriction on the freedom to trade, but in this case, this was justified by public policy considerations. Citations: Times 20-Oct-1999, C-124/97) Statutes: ECTreaty Art 49 Licensing, European Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: … Continue reading Laara and Others v Kihlakunnansyyttaja (Jyvilskyla) and Others: ECJ 20 Oct 1999

William James Quirk v Burton Hospital NHS Trust the National Health Service Pensions Agency: CA 12 Feb 2002

The applicant appealed a refusal to rule that the system of allowing females better retirement options than would be granted to him as a Health Service employee were sexually discriminatory. The difference arose because of differentials applied before the directive came into effect, by the 1980 regulations. The case fell within the rule in Barber, … Continue reading William James Quirk v Burton Hospital NHS Trust the National Health Service Pensions Agency: CA 12 Feb 2002

Deliege v Ligue Francophone De Judo et Disciplines Associees Asbl and Others: ECJ 11 Apr 2000

It was not an unlawful discriminatory provision to restrict those who might take part in professional sports activities in another member state to be first authorised or selected by their own national federation where such competition was not on a national representative team level. If it was derived from a proper need inherent in the … Continue reading Deliege v Ligue Francophone De Judo et Disciplines Associees Asbl and Others: ECJ 11 Apr 2000

Criminal Proceedings Against Bickel and Franz: ECJ 1 Dec 1998

Where a court had specific rules allowing a case against its own citizens to be heard in their own language, the same facility must be offered to an accused visiting from another member state. Citations: Times 01-Dec-1998, C-274/96, [1998] EUECJ C-274/96 Links: Bailii Statutes: ECTreaty Art 177 Jurisdiction: European Cited by: Cited – Collins v … Continue reading Criminal Proceedings Against Bickel and Franz: ECJ 1 Dec 1998

BASF AG v President Des Deutschen Patentamts: ECJ 21 Sep 1999

It was proper for a national patents system to require that before any patent was lodged with that nation’s patents registrar, any European Patent granted should become deemed void ab initio unless it was translated into the national language of . .