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Traineeship applications for March-July 2027 session now open
Applications are now open for the March-July 2027 session of the traineeship programme at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg. Open to graduates from a wide range of academic backgrounds – not just law – this paid traineeship offers valuable professional experience in a key EU institution.
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New release of InfoCuria case-law database and search tool
A new multi-criteria search form is now available as part of the latest update to InfoCuria, making it easier to carry out detailed legal research.
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Hearing: Cases C-865/24 P Ordre néerlandais des avocats du barreau de Bruxelles and Others v Council and C-866/24 P Ordre des avocats à la cour de Paris and Couturier v Council
On 14 July 2026, the Court of Justice will hear Cases C-865/24 P Ordre néerlandais des avocats du barreau de Bruxelles and Others v Council and C-866/24 P Ordre des avocats à la cour de Paris and Couturier v Council, appeals concerning EU restrictive measures prohibiting the provision of legal advisory services to the Russian government and companies established in Russia.
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No. 103/2026 :
Judgment of the Court in Case C-474/24 NADA Austria and Others
(PDF document, opens in a new tab)The online publication of the names of professional athletes who have infringed anti-doping rules may be compatible with EU law
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No. 102/2026 :
Formal sitting of the Court of Justice for the taking of the oath of a new Advocate General
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No. 101/2026 :
Opinion of the Advocate General in Cases C-535/25 Amazon Italia Logistica, C-536/25 Amazon Italia Services and C-537/25 Amazon Italia Transport
(PDF document, opens in a new tab)According to Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona, companies in the Amazon group provide postal services in Italy
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No. 100/2026 :
Judgment of the Court in Case C-199/24 Legal Newsdesk Sweden
(PDF document, opens in a new tab)GDPR: The mere placing online, in return for payment, of decisions on criminal convictions, does not in principle constitute processing of personal data for ‘journalistic purposes’
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No. 99/2026 :
Judgment of the Court in Case C-428/23 ROGON and Others
(PDF document, opens in a new tab)The regulations of the German Football Association (DFB) on the activity of players’ agents may fall within an exception to the prohibition on cartels
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Traineeships
The Court of Justice of the European Union offers paid traineeship programmes for young graduates. Approximately 200 places are available each year in both the Court’s services (five months) and in th...
Sport
Over the years, the Court of Justice of the European Union has played a pivotal role in shaping the legal landscape of sport. It has ruled on issues including the free movement of athletes, competitio...
Yearly Selection of Leading Judgments
The Selection of Leading Judgments is published every year. It contains abstracts of the most important rulings from the Court of Justice and the General Court from the previous year. It is available ...
About the Court of Justice of the EU
The Court of Justice of the European Union is the judicial institution of the European Union.
It is an institution that comprises two courts – the Court of Justice and the General Court.
The Court enforces and interprets EU law. It ensures that the EU’s institutions and Member States respect this law. The Court provides a single interpretation of EU law so that it is applied in the same way throughout the EU.
About the Court of Justice
The Court of Justice is the highest Court of the European Union. Its mission is to ensure that EU law is followed and applied in the same way across the EU.
It is one of the two courts that together make up the institution called the Court of Justice of the European Union.
It has 27 Judges and 11 Advocates General.
It hears several different types of cases. It mostly deals with questions about EU law sent by national courts and cases brought by the Commission against EU Member States for infringing EU law. It also hears appeals against decisions of the General Court.
About the General Court
The General Court is the lower of the two Courts that make up the Court of Justice of the European Union.
It has 54 Judges, 2 from each Member State.
Its main task is to hear all cases brought by individuals, companies and organisations challenging acts or decisions of the EU’s institutions and other bodies. Through these cases, the General Court ensures that EU institutions respect the law.
It is also responsible for answering some questions referred by national courts.
