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Nº 101/2002 : 12 December 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-209/00
Commission / Germany; State aid
THE COURT OF JUSTICE DECLARES THAT GERMANY HAS FAILED TO IMPLEMENT PROPERLY THE COMMISSION'S DECISION ORDERING THE RECOVERY OF STATE AID GRANTED TO WestLB

Nº 100/2002 : 10 December 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-153/00
Der Weduwe; Freedom to provide services
THE COURT DECLARES INADMISSIBLE THE REFERENCE FOR A PRELIMINARY RULING ON THE COMPATIBILITY OF THE BELGIAN LAW ON GIVING EVIDENCE IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS AND THE LUXEMBOURG LAW ON BANKING SECRECY WITH THE PRINCIPLE OF FREE MOVEMENT OF SERVICES

Nº 99/2002 : 10 December 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-491/01
British American Tobacco e.a.; Approximation of laws
THE COURT UPHOLDS THE VALIDITY OF THE DIRECTIVE ON THE MANUFACTURE, PRESENTATION AND SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS

Nº 98/2002 : 10 December 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-29/99
Commission / Council; Law governing the institutions
THE COURT HAS ANNULLED IN PART THE DECLARATION OF ACCESSION OF THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY (EAEC OR EURATOM) TO THE NUCLEAR SAFETY CONVENTION, WITH REGARD TO THE SCOPE OF THE EAEC'S COMPETENCES IN THE FIELD

Nº 95/2002 : 28 November 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-186/01
Dory; Social policy
ADVOCATE GENERAL STIX-HACKL TAKES THE VIEW THAT A NATIONAL SYSTEM SUCH AS THE GERMAN SYSTEM OF COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE ONLY FOR MEN DOES NOT COME WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE COMMUNITY PROVISIONS ON EQUAL TREATMENT OF MEN AND WOMEN

Nº 94/2002 : 26 November 2002: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in joined cases T-74/00 and others
Artegodan / Commission; Approximation of laws
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS THE COMMISSION DECISIONS ORDERING THE WITHDRAWAL OF MARKETING AUTHORISATIONS FOR ANTI-OBESITY DRUGS

Nº 92/2002 : 14 November 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-435/00
GEHA Naftiliaki e.a.; Freedom to provide services
MARITIME TRANSPORT BETWEEN RHODES AND TURKEY CANNOT BE SUBJECT TO MORE ONEROUS CONDITIONS THAN THOSE TO WHICH SUCH TRANSPORT BETWEEN RHODES AND PORTS IN GREECE OR OTHER MEMBER STATES IS SUBJECT.

Nº 91/2002 : 12 November 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-206/01
Arsenal Football Club; Approximation of laws
THE PROPRIETOR OF A TRADE MARK MUST BE ABLE TO PREVENT ITS USE BY A THIRD PARTY IF THAT USE IS LIABLE TO AFFECT THE GUARANTEE OF ORIGIN OF THE GOODS

Nº 90/2002 : 7 November 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-182/01
Saatgut-Treuhandverwaltungsgesellschaft; Agriculture

Nº 89/2002 : 5 November 2002: Judgments of the Court of Justice in Cases C-466/98 and others
Commission / United Kingdom and others; Freedom to provide services
THE COURT OF JUSTICE EXPLAINS, BY THESE JUDGMENTS, THE DISTRIBUTION OF COMPETENCE AS REGARDS THE CONCLUSION OF INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT AGREEMENTS

Nº 87/2002 : 25 October 2002: Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-5/02 and T-80/02
Tetra Laval / Commission; Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS A COMMISSION DECISION PROHIBITING THE MERGER OF TETRA LAVAL AND SIDEL AND THE RELATED DIVESTITURE DECISION.

Nº 86/2002 : 23 October 2002: Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-269/99,T-271/99,T-272/99,T-346/99,T-347/99,T-348/99
Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa and others / Commission; State aid

Nº 85/2002 : 22 October 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-385/99
Müller-Fauré et van Riet; Freedom to provide services
THE ADVOCATE GENERAL CONCLUDES THAT COMMUNITY LAW DOES NOT PRECLUDE NATIONAL LEGISLATION PROVIDING FOR HEALTH BENEFITS IN KIND WHICH REQUIRES AN INSURED PERSON SEEKING OUT-PATIENT MEDICAL TREATMENT IN ANOTHER MEMBER STATE TO OBTAIN PRIOR AUTHORISATION

Nº 84/2002 : 22 October 2002: Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-310/01 and T-77/02
Schneider Electric / Commission; Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS THE COMMISSION'S DECISIONS PROHIBITING THE CONCENTRATION BETWEEN SCHNEIDER AND LEGRAND AND ORDERING THEM TO SEPARATE ACCORDINGLY

Nº 82/2002 : 15 October 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-326/00
IKA; Social security for migrant workers
THE ADVOCATE GENERAL CONCLUDES THAT A MEMBER STATE MAY NOT LAY DOWN REQUIREMENTS ADDITIONAL TO THOSE LAID DOWN BY COMMUNITY LAW WHEN MEETING THE COST OF TREATMENT INCURRED BY A PENSIONER VISITING ANOTHER MEMBER STATE

Nº 80/2002 : 8 October 2002: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in joined cases T-185/00 and others
M6 / Commission; Competition
RULES GOVERNING THE ACQUISITION BY THIRD PARTIES OF TELEVISION RIGHTS FOR SPORTING EVENTS UNDER EUROVISION LEAD TO RESTRICTIONS ON COMPETITION IN BREACH OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE TREATY

Nº 78/2002 : 30 September 2002: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-211/02
Tideland Signal / Commission; External relations
COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE APPLIES “FAST TRACK” PROCEDURE

Nº 77/2002 : 26 September 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-351/98
Spain / Commission; State aid
THE COURT OF JUSTICE PARTIALLY ANNULS THE DECISION ADOPTED BY THE COMMISSION IN 1998 CONCERNING THE SPANISH AID SCHEME, IMPLEMENTED WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE "PLAN RENOVE INDUSTRIAL", FOR THE PURCHASE OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES

Nº 76/2002 : 19 September 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in cases C-187/01 and C-385/01
Gözütok-Brügge; Justice and Home Affairs
THE ADVOCATE GENERAL CONCLUDES THAT THE NE BIS IN IDEM PRINCIPLE INCORPORATED IN THE SCHENGEN IMPLEMENTING CONVENTION (SIC) PREVENTS A PERSON FROM BEING TRIED ON THE SAME FACTS IN ANOTHER SIGNATORY STATE WHEN PROSECUTION IS BARRED FOLLOWING A SETTLEMENT WITH THE PROSECUTING AUTHORITY

Nº 75/2002 : 19 September 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-101/00
Tulliasiamies et Siilin; Taxation
THE TAXABLE VALUE USED TO APPLY THE TAX ON THE REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES MUST BE DEFINED IN THE SAME WAY FOR IMPORTED USED CARS AS FOR NEW VEHICLES REGISTERED IN THE NATIONAL TERRITORY

Nº 73/2002 : 17 September 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-513/99
Concordia Bus Finland; Freedom to provide services
A MUNICIPALITY WHICH ORGANISES A TENDER PROCEDURE FOR THE OPERATION OF AN URBAN BUS SERVICE IS ENTITLED TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF ECOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING THE BUS FLEET OFFERED

Nº 71/2002 : 11 September 2002: Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-13/99 and T-70/99
Pfizer - Alpharma; Agriculture
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE UPHOLDS THE COUNCIL'S DECISION TO BAN THE USE OF CERTAIN ANTIBIOTICS AS ADDITIVES IN ANIMAL FEED AND SETS OUT THE CONDITIONS ON WHICH THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE MAY BE APPLIED

Nº 70/2002 : 10 September 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-491/01
Approximation of laws; THE ADVOCATE GENERAL PROPOSES THAT THE COURT OF JUSTICE RULE THAT THE DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 5 JUNE 2001 CONCERNING THE MANUFACTURE, PRESENTATION AND SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS IS VALID

Nº 69/2002 : 10 September 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-216/99 and C-222/99
Riccardo Prisco; Taxation
CHARGES FOR REGISTRATION OF COMPANY DOCUMENTS IN THE REGISTER OF COMPANIES ARE LAWFUL ONLY IF THEY ARE CALCULATED ON THE BASIS OF THE COST OF THE SERVICE PROVIDED

Nº 68/2002 : 25 July 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-459/99
MRAX; Freedom of movement for persons
THE COURT REAFFIRMS THE IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTING THE FAMILY LIFE OF NATIONALS OF THE MEMBER STATES TO WHOM THE COMMUNITY LEGISLATION ON FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT APPLIES

Nº 67/2002 : 25 July 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-50/00 P
Unión de Pequeños Agricultores / Council; Agriculture
THE COURT OF JUSTICE REAFFIRMS ITS CASE-LAW ON THE CONDITIONS FOR THE ACCESS OF INDIVIDUALS TO THE COMMUNITY COURTS

Nº 66/2002 : 11 July 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-60/00
Carpenter; Freedom to provide services
A NATIONAL OF A MEMBER STATE ESTABLISHED IN THAT STATE, WHO CARRIES ON A CROSS-BORDER BUSINESS PROVIDING SERVICES, MAY RELY ON COMMUNITY LAW FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENABLING HIS SPOUSE, WHO IS A NATIONAL OF A THIRD COUNTRY, TO OBTAIN A RIGHT TO RESIDE IN THAT STATE.

Nº 65/2002 : 11 July 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-438/00
Deutscher Handballbund; External relations
ADVOCATE GENERAL STIX-HACKL GIVES HER OPINION IN REGARD TO THE PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST SLOVAKIAN WORKERS CONTAINED IN THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EU AND SLOVAKIA

Nº 64/2002 : 11 July 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-57/01
Makedoniko Metro et Michaniki; Freedom to provide services

Nº 63/2002 : 9 July 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-435/00
GEHA Naftiliaki e.a.; Freedom to provide services

Nº 62/2002 : 9 July 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-181/00
Flightline; Transport
A MEMBER STATE MAY LIMIT ACCESS TO INTERNAL ROUTES OF COMMUNITY AIR CARRIERS DURING THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD FOR LIBERALISATION OF THE SECTOR, EVEN IF IT ISSUES AN INVITATION TO TENDER IN ORDER TO ENSURE SERVICE TO DISTANT OR THINLY-SERVED NATIONAL DESTINATIONS

Nº 60/2002 : 4 July 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-59/01
Commission / Italy; Freedom to provide services
THE ADVOCATE GENERAL REGARDS THE STATUTORY FREEZING OF COMPULSORY MOTOR INSURANCE PREMIUMS IN ITALY AS CONTRARY TO COMMUNITY LAW

Nº 59/2002 : 2 July 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-115/00
Andreas Hoves Internationaler Transport-Service; Transport
A LUXEMBOURG ROAD HAULAGE COMPANY THAT COMPLIES WITH THE REGULATIONS AND CARRIES OUT CABOTAGE IN GERMANY MAY NOT BE REQUIRED TO REGISTER ITS LORRIES THERE OR PAY THE TAXES ARISING FROM SUCH REGISTRATION

Nº 58/2002 : 25 June 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-66/00
Bigi; Agriculture
FOR REASONS OF CONSUMER PROTECTION AND FAIR COMPETITION, “IMITATION” PARMESAN MANUFACTURED IN ITALY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR PROTECTION UNDER THE TRANSITIONAL PROCEDURE FOR DESIGNATIONS OF ORIGIN

Nº 56/2002 : 18 June 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-244/00
van Doren + Q; Free movement of goods
ADVOCATE GENERAL STIX-HACKL TAKES THE VIEW THAT A GERMAN RULE IMPOSING THE ENTIRE BURDEN OF PROVING EXHAUSTION OF TRADE-MARK RIGHTS ON A RESELLER IS CONTRARY TO COMMUNITY LAW.

Nº 55/2002 : 18 June 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-299/99
Philips; Approximation of laws
ONLY MARKS WITH DISTINCTIVE CHARACTER BY THEIR NATURE OR THROUGH THE USE MADE OF THEM ARE CAPABLE OF DISTINGUISHING THEIR PRODUCTS FROM THOSE OF OTHER UNDERTAKINGS AND THEREBY CAPABLE OF REGISTRATION

Nº 53/2002 : 13 June 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-206/01
Arsenal Football Club; Approximation of laws
ADVOCATE GENERAL TAKES THE VIEW THAT THE PROPRIETOR OF A TRADE MARK MAY PREVENT IT BEING USED FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES BY A THIRD PARTY EVEN IF IT IS PERCEIVED AS A BADGE OF SUPPORT, LOYALTY OR AFFILIATION TO ITS PROPRIETOR

Nº 51/2002 : 13 June 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-382/99
Netherlands / Commission; State aid
The court of justice dismisses the application brought by the netherlands for partial annulment of the commission's decision on state aid to 633 dutch service stations located near the border between germany and the netherlands

Nº 50/2002 : 6 June 2002: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-342/99
Airtours / Commission; Law governing the institutions
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS THE COMMISSION DECISION DECLARING THE MERGER BETWEEN AIRTOURS AND FIRST CHOICE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE COMMON MARKET

Nº 49/2002 : 4 June 2002: Judgments of the Court of Justice in Cases C-367/98, C-483/99, C-503/99
Commission / Portugal and others; Freedom to provide services
THE COURT OF JUSTICE TODAY DELIVERS THREE JUDGMENTS CONCERNING "GOLDEN SHARES" IN THE CONTEXT OF THE PRIVATISATION OF UNDERTAKINGS. THE FRENCH AND PORTUGUESE PROVISIONS ARE DECLARED UNLAWFUL; THE BELGIAN RULES ARE HELD TO BE VALID

Nº 48/2002 : 30 May 2002: Order of the President of the Court of First Instance in Case T-77/02 R
Schneider Electric / Commission; Competition

Nº 47/2002 : 17 May 2002: Order of the Court of Justice in Case C-406/01

Nº 45/2002 : 16 May 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-232/99
Commission / Spain; Freedom to provide services
THE COURT OF JUSTICE DECLARES THAT SPAIN HAS FAILED TO TRANSPOSE CORRECTLY THE COMMUNITY PROVISIONS INTENDED TO FACILITATE THE FREE MOVEMENT OF DOCTORS AND THE MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF THEIR FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED IN OTHER MEMBER STATES

Nº 44/2002 : 8 May 2002: Order of the President of the Court of First Instance in Case T-306/01
Aden e.a. / Council and Commission; Common foreign and security policy

Nº 41/2002 : 3 May 2002: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-177/01
Jégo-Quéré / Commission; Agriculture
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE, CONSCIOUS OF THE NEED TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE PROTECTION OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR EUROPEAN CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES, REDEFINES THE RULES GOVERNING INDIVIDUAL ACCESS TO THE COMMUNITY COURTS

Nº 40/2002 : 30 April 2002: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in cases T-195/01 and T-207/01
Government of Gibraltar / Commission; State aid
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE DELIVERS FOR THE FIRST TIME, IN THE FIELD OF STATE AID, A JUDGMENT USING THE EXPEDITED PROCEDURE

Nº 39/2002 : 30 April 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-400/00
Club-Tour, Viagens e Turismo; Approximation of laws

Nº 37/2002 : 25 April 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-396/00
Commission / Italy; Environment and consumers
THE COURT OF JUSTICE DECLARES THAT ITALY HAS FAILED TO FULFIL ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE DIRECTIVE ON URBAN WASTE WATER, BECAUSE DISCHARGES FROM MILAN ARE RELEASED INTO SENSITIVE AREAS, WITHOUT BEING SUBJECTED TO SPECIFIC TREATMENT

Nº 36/2002 : 25 April 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in cases C-469/00 and C-108/01
Ravil and others; Free movement of goods
ADVOCATE GENERAL ALBER GIVES HIS VIEW ON THE SCOPE OF THE PROTECTION CONFERRED BY THE DESIGNATIONS OF ORIGIN PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA AND GRANA PADANO

Nº 35/2002 : 25 April 2002: Judgments of the Court of Justice in Cases C-52/00, C-154/00, C-183/00
Commission / France and others; Approximation of laws
A PRODUCER'S LIABILITY FOR DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS MUST BE IDENTICAL THROUGHOUT THE MEMBER STATES

Nº 34/2002 : 23 April 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-153/00
Der Weduwe; Freedom to provide services
ADVOCATE GENERAL LÉGER CONSIDERS THAT, IN THIS CASE, THE COURT DOES NOT HAVE JURISDICTION TO EXAMINE THE COMPATIBILITY OF THE LUXEMBOURG LEGISLATION ON BANKING SECRECY

Nº 33/2002 : 18 April 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in cases C-61/96 and others
Spain / Council; Agriculture

Nº 31/2002 : 21 March 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-305/00
Schulin; Agriculture

Nº 30/2002 : 21 March 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-36/00
Spain / Commission; State aid
A CHANGE BY THE MEMBER STATE OF THE CONDITIONS IMPOSED WHEN STATE AID WAS APPROVED ENABLES THE COMMISSION TO REGARD IT AS UNAPPROVED AID

Nº 29/2002 : 20 March 2002: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-175/99
UPS Europe / Commission; Competition
THE FACT THAT DEUTSCHE POST POSSESSES FUNDS FOR ACQUIRING JOINT CONTROL OF DHL DOES NOT JUSTIFY PRESUMING AN ABUSE OF A DOMINANT POSITION IN THE RESERVED POSTAL MARKET

Nº 28/2002 : 20 April 2002: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in cases T-9/99 and others
HFB e.a. / Commission; Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE CONFIRMS THE EXISTENCE OF A CARTEL IN THE EUROPEAN DISTRICT HEATING MARKET.

Nº 26/2002 : 19 March 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-280/00
Altmark Trans et Regierungspräsidium Magdeburg; State aid
ADVOCATE GENERAL LEGER CONSIDERS THAT SUBSIDIES GRANTED BY THE MEMBER STATES TO PUBLIC PASSENGER TRANSPORT UNDERTAKINGS ARE STATE AID WHICH MUST BE NOTIFIED TO THE COMMISSION

Nº 25/2002 : 19 March 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-224/00
Commission / Italy; Principles of Community law
THE COURT OF JUSTICE DECLARES UNLAWFUL PROVISIONS OF THE ITALIAN HIGHWAY CODE WHICH DISCRIMINATE ON GROUNDS OF NATIONALITY

Nº 24/2002 : 19 March 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-426/98
Commission / Greece; Taxation

Nº 23/2002 : 12 March 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-168/00
Leitner; Freedom to provide services
TOURISTS WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM THE IMPROPER PERFORMANCE OF A PACKAGE TRAVEL CONTRACT MAY CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR THE NON-MATERIAL DAMAGE CAUSED BY LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF THEIR HOLIDAYS

Nº 22/2002 : 7 March 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-310/99
Italy / Commission; State aid

Nº 21/2002 : 6 March 2002: Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-127/99 and others
Diputación Foral de Alava / Commission; State aid

Nº 19/2002 : 27 February 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-6/00
ASA Abfall Service; Approximation of laws
ALL NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WHICH RECEIVE NOTIFICATION OF A PROPOSED SHIPMENT OF WASTE FROM ONE MEMBER STATE TO ANOTHER MEMBER STATE ARE COMPETENT TO VERIFY WHETHER THE SHIPMENT IS CLASSIFIED IN THE APPROPRIATE CATEGORY (RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL) AND MUST OBJECT TO THE SHIPMENT WHERE THE CLASSIFICATION IS INCORRECT

Nº 18/2002 : 27 February 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-302/00
Commission / France; Taxation
UNFAVOURABLE RATE OF TAX LEVIED BY FRANCE ON LIGHT-TOBACCO CIGARETTES PROTECTS DOMESTIC PRODUCTION AND IS CONTRARY TO COMMUNITY LAW

Nº 17/2002 : 26 February 2002: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-17/00
Rothley e.a. / Parliament; Law governing the institutions
MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT CANNOT OBTAIN ANNULMENT OF THE DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT MAKING THEM SUBJECT TO THE INVESTIGATORY POWER OF THE EUROPEAN ANTI- FRAUD OFFICE

Nº 16/2002 : 19 February 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-35/99
Arduino; Competition
THE COMPULSORY TARIFFS FOR THE FEES PAYABLE TO MEMBERS OF THE ITALIAN BAR ARE NOT CONTRARY TO THE TREATY PROVISIONS ON COMPETITION

Nº 15/2002 : 19 February 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-309/99
Wouters; Competition
THE NETHERLANDS RULES PROHIBITING MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE BAR AND ACCOUNTANTS ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THE TREATY

Nº 13/2002 : 7 February 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-28/00
Kauer; Social security for migrant workers

Nº 12/2002 : 5 February 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-277/99
Kaske; Freedom of movement for persons
ENTITLEMENT TO BENEFITS ACQUIRED BY A MIGRANT WORKER WHO IS A NATIONAL OF A COUNTRY THAT IS PARTY TO A BILATERAL AGREEMENT ON SOCIAL SECURITY MATTERS MUST BE PRESERVED, EVEN IF THE WORKER EXERCISED HIS OR HER RIGHT TO FREE MOVEMENT BEFORE THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF A COMMUNITY REGULATION, AND BEFORE THE TREATY BECAME APPLICABLE, IN HIS OR HER COUNTRY OF ORIGIN.

Nº 11/2002 : 5 February 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-255/99
Humer; Principles of Community law
THE CHILD OF DIVORCED PARENTS MAY OBTAIN AN ADVANCE ON MAINTENANCE PAYMENTS FROM THE STATE IN WHICH THE DEFAULTING PARENT IS RESIDENT EVEN IF THE CHILD IS NOT ALSO RESIDENT IN THAT MEMBER STATE

Nº 10/2002 : 31 January 2002: Opinion of the Advocate General in cases C-466/98 and others
Commission / United Kingdom and others; Freedom to provide services
ADVOCATE GENERAL TIZZANO PROPOSES THAT THE COURT OF JUSTICE SHOULD DECLARE THAT THE "OPEN SKIES" AGREEMENTS ARE CONTRARY TO COMMUNITY LAW AS REGARDS FARES OF UNITED STATES AIR CARRIERS ON INTRA-COMMUNITY ROUTES, COMPUTERISED RESERVATION SYSTEMS AND NATIONALITY CLAUSES

Nº 8/2002 : 30 January 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-103/00
Commission / Greece; Environment and consumers

Nº 5/2002 : 24 January 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-164/99
Portugaia Construções; Freedom to provide services
A MEMBER STATE MAY REQUIRE AN UNDERTAKING IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ESTABLISHED IN ANOTHER MEMBER STATE WHICH POSTS SOME OF ITS WORKERS TO APPLY MINIMUM WAGE RULES IF THESE ARE TO THE ADVANTAGE OF THE POSTED WORKERS

Nº 4/2002 : 22 January 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-390/99
Canal Satélite Digital; Free movement of goods

Nº 2/2002 : 15 January 2002: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-55/00
Gottardo; Principles of Community law
THE ADVANTAGES ARISING UNDER A BILATERAL CONVENTION CONCLUDED BETWEEN A MEMBER STATE AND A NON-MEMBER COUNTRY MUST, IN PRINCIPLE, BE CONFERRED ON WORKERS FROM OTHER MEMBER STATES THAT ARE NOT PARTIES TO THAT CONVENTION.