>> First case in which new urgent preliminary rulings procedure was usedThis the first of the two cases so far in which the urgent preliminary rulings procedure as provided for in Art. 104b of the Rules of Procedure was used (see further this post). T…
>> Court of Justice reiterates electricy is product, recaps criteria Art. 87(1) ECThe process of liberalising the Dutch electricity sector in implementation of Directive 96/92 was initiated by a 1998 Law on electricity.A Transitional Law on Electricit…
>> Court of Justice holds that public body can infringe competition law MOTOE, a non‑profit‑making association governed by private law whose object was the organisation of motorcycling competitions in Greece, submitted to the competent minister an …
>> Court of Justice defines scope of Article 4(6) of Framework Decision European arrest warrantIn 2002, Mr Kozłowski was sentenced in Poland to five months’ imprisonment. The sentence imposed by that judgment had become final, but had not yet been e…
>> Judgment CFI set aside because it had required detailed description of each of the factors underpinning Commission decision declaring concentration compatible with common marketBertelsmann and Sony were two international media companies which had no…