A footballer and a Belgian club are challenging UEFA’s rules and those of the Belgian football association that require a minimum number of ‘home-grown players’ to be included in teams. The Court holds that that requirement could infringe both competition… Read moreCJEU. The rules of UEFA and the Belgian football association on ‘home-grown players’ could be contrary to EU law
They are contrary to competition law and the freedom to provide services The FIFA and UEFA rules making any new interclub football project subject to their prior approval, such as the Super League, and prohibiting clubs and players from playing… Read moreCJEU. The FIFA and UEFA rules on prior approval of interclub football competitions, such as the Super League, are contrary to EU law
They have the object of restricting competition to the detriment, in particular, of athletes, consumers and audiences Following the European Commission and the General Court, the Court of Justice confirms that the rules of the International Skating Union, which empower… Read moreCJEU. The rules of the International Skating Union on the prior authorisation of skating competitions infringe EU law
Since 2014, the European Union has adopted restrictive measures against Russia on account of its annexation of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol and its ongoing destabilising actions in eastern Ukraine. Following the Russian attack against Ukraine on 24 February… Read moreThe restrictive measures against Russia do not in principle prohibit a Russian citizen holding a private license from piloting a plane in the European Union
Mr Roman Arkadyevich Abramovich is a businessman of Russian, Israeli and Portuguese nationalities. He is, in particular, the majority shareholder in the parent company Evraz, one of the leading Russian groups in the steel and mining sector. That sector provides… Read moreWar in Ukraine: the General Court of the European Union dismisses the action brought by Roman Arkadyevich Abramovich, thereby upholding the restrictive measures taken against him
Dmitry Arkadievich Mazepin is a businessperson of Russian nationality. He is the owner and CEO of Uralchem, a Russian manufacturer of a wide range of chemical products. That company holds itself out as being the largest producer of ammonium nitrate… Read moreWar in Ukraine: the General Court confirms that the funds of Dmitry Arkadievich Mazepin must remain frozen
The Commission should have heard the U.S. producer Zippo before imposing those duties In January 2020, the United States increased the custom duties on imports of certain aluminium and steel products. The Commission considered that the objective of that measure… Read moreThe General Court annuls the additional customs duties on certain lighters from the United States
He will take up his duties at a future swearing-in ceremony Following the departure of Mr Emmanuel Coulon on 30 April 2023, the judges of the General Court meeting in plenary conference appointed Mr Vittorio Di Bucci on 26 April… Read moreCJEU. Mr Vittorio Di Bucci appointed Registrar of the General Court by the Plenary Conference
However, the obligation to appoint a tax representative constitutes a disproportionate restriction on the freedom to provide services Airbnb is a global group which operates the eponymous property intermediation platform on the internet, facilitating the connection, on the one hand,… Read moreCJEU. C-83/21 | Airbnb Ireland and Airbnb Payments UK. Short-term property rentals: EU law does not preclude the requirement to collect information or to withhold tax under a national tax regime
The most significant milestones in the history of the institution and its development, from 1952 to the present day. Then, as now, it is an institution that guarantees compliance with EU law and is always at the service of citizens…. Read more1952-2022: a brief overview of the history of the Court of Justice of the European Union
