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Nº 100/2008 : 22 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-549/07
Wallentin-Hermann; Transport
AN AIR CARRIER MAY NOT AS A GENERAL RULE REFUSE TO PAY COMPENSATION TO PASSENGERS FOLLOWING THE CANCELLATION OF A FLIGHT ON ACCOUNT OF TECHNICAL PROBLEMS IN THE AIRCRAFT

Nº 99/2008 : 18 December 2008: Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-211/04 & T-215/04
Government of Gibraltar / Commission; State aid
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS THE COMMISSION DECISION ACCORDING TO WHICH THE PROPOSED REFORM OF CORPORATE TAX IN GIBRALTAR CONSTITUTES UNLAWFUL STATE AID

Nº 98/2008 : 18 December 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-420/07
Apostolides; New accessions
IN ADVOCATE GENERAL KOKOTTSS OPINION, A JUDGMENT OF A COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS MUST BE RECOGNISED AND ENFORCED IN OTHER MEMBER STATES EVEN WHERE IT RELATES TO LAND IN NORTHERN CYPRUS

Nº 97/2008 : 17 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-196/04
Ryanair / Commission; State aid
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS THE COMMISSIONSS DECISION ON ADVANTAGES GRANTED BY THE WALLOON REGION AND BY CHARLEROI AIRPORT TO RYANAIR

Nº 96/2008 : 16 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-205/07
Gysbrechts et Santurel Inter; Free movement of goods

Nº 95/2008 : 16 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in joined cases T-225/06, T-255/06, T-257/06 & T-309/06
Budějovický Budvar / OHIM; Community Trade Mark
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS OHIMSS DECISIONS ON THE REGISTRATION AS A COMMUNITY TRADE MARK OF THE SIGN BBUD FOR BEER ETC

Nº 94/2008 : 16 December 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in cases C-531/06 & C-171/07, C-172/07
Commission / Italy; Freedom to provide services
ACCORDING TO ADVOCATE GENERAL BOT, THE OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF A PHARMACY MAY BE RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY TO PHARMACISTS

Nº 93/2008 : 16 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-73/07
Satakunnan Markkinapörssi et Satamedia; Approximation of laws
THE COURT OF JUSTICE DEFINES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DATA PROTECTION AND THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS

Nº 92/2008 : 16 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-213/07
Michaniki; Approximation of laws
COMMUNITY LAW LISTS EXHAUSTIVELY THE GROUNDS FOR EXCLUSION FROM PARTICIPATION IN A PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT BASED ON A CONTRACTORSS PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES

Nº 91/2008 : 16 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-127/07
Arcelor Atlantique et Lorraine e.a.; Environment and consumers
THE DIRECTIVE ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY SCHEME FOR GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION ALLOWANCE TRADING DOES NOT BREACH THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUAL TREATMENT

Nº 90/2008 : 16 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-524/06
Huber; Citizenship of the Union
A CENTRALISED REGISTER OF FOREIGN NATIONALS MAY CONTAIN ONLY THOSE DATA WHICH ARE STRICTLY NECESSARY FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE RULES RELATING TO THE RIGHT OF RESIDENCE

Nº 89/2008 : 16 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-210/06
Cartesio; Freedom to provide services
THE MEMBER STATE OF INCORPORATION CAN PREVENT A COMPANY FROM TRANSFERRING ITS SEAT TO ANOTHER MEMBER STATE OF THE UNION

Nº 88/2008 : 11 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-297/07
Bourquain; Justice and Home Affairs
PROHIBITION ON BEING TRIED TWICE FOR THE SAME ACTS ALSO APPLIES TO A CONVICTION WHICH COULD NEVER HAVE BEEN DIRECTLY ENFORCED

Nº 87/2008 : 9 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-121/07
Commission / France; Law governing the institutions
THE COURT ORDERS FRANCE TO PAY A LUMP SUM FOR FAILING TO COMPLY SWIFTLY WITH THE 2004 JUDGMENT OF THE COURT ESTABLISHING ITS FAILURE TO FULFIL OBLIGATIONS CONCERNING GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMOS)

Nº 84/2008 : 4 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-284/08
People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran / Council; Common foreign and security policy
THE COURT ANNULS, FOR THE THIRD TIME, A COUNCIL DECISION FREEZING THE FUNDS OF THE PEOPLESS MOJAHEDIN ORGANIZATION OF IRAN

Nº 83/2008 : 1 December 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-388/08 PPU
Leymann et Pustovarov; Justice and Home Affairs
THE COURT EXPLAINS THE SCOPE OF THE SPECIALTY RULE WHICH STATES THAT A PERSON SURRENDERED UNDER A EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSECUTION FOR A CRIMINAL OFFENCE MAY BE PROSECUTED ONLY FOR THAT OFFENCE

Nº 82/2008 : 28 November 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in joined cases T-254/00,T-270/00 & T-277/00
Hotel Cipriani / Commission; State aid
SOCIAL SECURITY EXEMPTIONS FOR UNDERTAKINGS IN VENICE AND CHIOGGIA CONSTITUTE AID INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE COMMON MARKET

Nº 80/2008 : 18 November 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-158/07
Förster; Freedom of movement for persons
THE COURT STATES UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS STUDENTS FROM OTHER MEMBER STATES ARE ENTITLED TO A MAINTENANCE GRANT

Nº 79/2008 : 23 October 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-256/07
People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran / Council; Common foreign and security policy
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS DECISION 2007/868 ORDERING THE FREEZING OF THE PEOPLESS MOJAHEDIN ORGANIZATION OF IRANSS FUNDS

Nº 78/2008 : 23 October 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-274/05
Commission / Greece; Freedom of movement for persons
THE COURT HOLDS THAT THE GREEK RULES ON RECOGNITION OF DIPLOMAS ARE CONTRARY TO COMMUNITY LEGISLATION

Nº 77/2008 : 22 October 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in joined cases T-309/04, T-317/04, T-329/04 & T-336/04
TV 2/Danmark / Commission; State aid
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS THE COMMISSIONSS DECISION REGARDING AID GRANTED BY DENMARK TO TV2

Nº 76/2008 : 21 October 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-200/07, C-201/07
Marra; Privileges and immunities
THE COURT OF JUSTICE CLARIFIES THE RULES FOR APPLYING THE IMMUNITY OF MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT FOR OPINIONS EXPRESSED AND VOTES CAST IN THE COURSE OF THEIR DUTIES

Nº 75/2008 : 16 October 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-253/07
Canterbury Hockey Club et Canterbury Ladies Hockey Club; Taxation
SERVICES SUPPLIED TO SPORTS CLUBS MAY, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS, BE EXEMPT FROM VAT

Nº 74/2008 : 16 October 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-527/06
Renneberg; Freedom of movement for persons
CALCULATION OF TAXABLE INCOME IN THE MEMBER STATE OF EMPLOYMENT MUST, IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TAKE INTO ACCOUNT NEGATIVE INCOME RELATING TO A DWELLING LOCATED IN THE MEMBER STATE OF RESIDENCE

Nº 72/2008 : 15 October 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-345/05
Mote / Parliament; Privileges and immunities
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE DISMISSES THE APPLICATION FOR ANNULMENT OF THE PARLIAMENTSS DECISION WAIVING THE IMMUNITY OF ONE OF ITS MEMBERS

Nº 71/2008 : 14 October 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-353/06
Grunkin et Paul; Principles of Community law
GERMANY MAY NOT REFUSE TO RECOGNISE THE SURNAMES OF ITS NATIONALS AS ALREADY REGISTERED IN THE MEMBER STATE OF BIRTH AND RESIDENCE

Nº 70/2008 : 14 October 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-301/06
Ireland / Parlement et Conseil; Approximation of laws
ADVOCATE GENERAL BOT CONSIDERS THAT THE DIRECTIVE ON DATA RETENTION IS FOUNDED ON AN APPROPRIATE LEGAL BASIS

Nº 69/2008 : 14 October 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-318/07
Persche; Free movement of capital
ADVOCATE GENERAL MENGOZZI PROPOSES THAT THE COURT ALLOW THE SAME TAX ADVANTAGES FOR CROSS-BORDER DONATIONS AS FOR DONATIONS TO DOMESTIC ORGANISATIONS

Nº 68/2008 : 14 October 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-42/07
Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional et Baw International; Freedom to provide services
ACCORDING TO ADVOCATE GENERAL BOT, PORTUGUESE LEGISLATION CONFERRING ON SANTA CASA A MONOPOLY FOR MUTUAL BETTING ON THE INTERNET MAY COMPLY WITH COMMUNITY LAW IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET

Nº 67/2008 : 9 October 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-304/07
Directmedia Publishing; Approximation of laws
THE TRANSFER OF MATERIAL FROM A PROTECTED DATABASE TO ANOTHER DATABASE MAY BE PREVENTED EVEN IF THERE IS NO TECHNICAL PROCESS OF COPYING

Nº 66/2008 : 8 October 2008: Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-68/04, T-69/04 & T-73/04
SGL Carbon / Commission; Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE CONFIRMS THE COMMISSIONSS DECISION REGARDING THE CARTEL ON THE MARKET FOR ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL CARBON AND GRAPHITE PRODUCTS

Nº 65/2008 : 16 September 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-468/06_C-478/06
Sot. Lélos kai Sia; Competition
A PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY IS ABUSING ITS DOMINANT POSITION IF IT REFUSES TO MEET ORDINARY ORDERS BY WHOLESALERS IN ORDER TO PREVENT PARALLEL EXPORTS

Nº 63/2008 : 11 September 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-428/06-C-434/06
Unión General de Trabajadores de la Rioja; State aid
THE COURT OF JUSTICE SPECIFIES THE CRITERIA TO BE USED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHETHER, IN THE CONTEXT OF STATE AID, A REGIONAL BODY IS INSTITUTIONALLY, PROCEDURALLY AND ECONOMICALLY AUTONOMOUS IN RELATION TO CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

Nº 62/2008 : 9 September 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-120/06 P & C-121/06 P
FIAMM et FIAMM Technologies / Conseil e.a.; Agriculture
THE COMMUNITY CANNOT BE CALLED UPON TO MAKE GOOD DAMAGE RESULTING FROM A FAILURE OF ITS INSTITUTIONS TO COMPLY WITH THE WTO AGREEMENTS

Nº 61/2008 : 9 September 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-212/03
MyTravel / Commission; Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE REJECTS THE CLAIM FOR DAMAGES BROUGHT BY MYTRAVEL

Nº 60/2008 : 3 September 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-402/05 P & C-415/05 P
Kadi / Council and Commission; Common foreign and security policy
THE COURT ANNULS THE COUNCIL REGULATION FREEZING MR KADI AND AL BARAKAATSS FUNDS

Nº 59/2008 : 12 August 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-296/08 PPU
Santesteban Goicoechea; Justice and Home Affairs

Nº 58/2008 : 25 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-237/07
Janecek; Environment and consumers
WHERE THERE IS A RISK THAT THE LIMIT VALUES FOR PARTICULATE MATTER MAY BE EXCEEDED, PERSONS DIRECTLY CONCERNED CAN REQUIRE THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES TO DRAW UP AN ACTION PLAN

Nº 57/2008 : 25 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-127/08
Metock e.a.; Citizenship of the Union
A NON-COMMUNITY SPOUSE OF A CITIZEN OF THE UNION CAN MOVE AND RESIDE WITH THAT CITIZEN IN THE UNION WITHOUT HAVING PREVIOUSLY BEEN LAWFULLY RESIDENT IN A MEMBER STATE

Nº 56/2008 : 17 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-500/06
Corporación Dermoestética; Freedom to provide services
LEGISLATION RESUTLING IN A PROHIBITION OF ADVERTISEMENTS FOR MEDICAL AND SURGICAL TREATMENTS ON NATIONAL TELEVISION NETWORKS WHILE AT THE SAME TIME PERMITTING SUCH ADVERTISMENTS ON LOCAL NETWORKS IS CONTRARY TO COMMUNITY LAW

Nº 55/2008 : 17 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-132/06
Commission / Italy; Taxation
THE COURT OF JUSTICE DECLARES THAT THE ITALIAN TAX AMNESTY FOR VAT IS UNLAWFUL

Nº 54/2008 : 17 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-207/07
Commission / Spain; Freedom to provide services
BY MAKING THE ACQUISITION OF SHAREHOLDINGS IN UNDERTAKINGS IN THE ENERGY SECTOR AND OF CERTAIN OF THEIR ASSETS SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE NATIONAL ENERGY COMMISSION, SPAIN HAS INFRINGED COMMUNITY LAW

Nº 53/2008 : 17 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-303/06
Coleman; Principles of Community law
COMMUNITY LAW PROTECTS AN EMPLOYEE WHO HAS SUFFERED DISCRIMINATION ON GROUNDS OF HIS CHILDSS DISABILITY

Nº 52/2008 : 11 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-195/08 PPU
Rinau; COJC
THE FIRST URGENT PRELIMINARY RULING PROCEDURE REQUIRES THE COURT TO CLARIFY COMMUNITY RULES RELATING TO THE RETURN OF A CHILD WRONGFULLY RETAINED IN ANOTHER MEMBER STATE

Nº 51/2008 : 10 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-33/07
Jipa; Approximation of laws
NATIONAL RESTRICTIONS ON THE RIGHT OF FREE MOVEMENT MUST BE BASED ON THE PERSONAL CONDUCT OF CITIZENS AND RESPECT THE PRINCIPLE OF PROPORTIONALITY

Nº 50/2008 : 10 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-54/07
Feryn; Social policy
PUBLIC STATEMENTS BY WHICH AN EMPLOYER LETS IT BE KNOWN THAT IT DOES NOT RECRUIT EMPLOYEES OF A PARTICULAR ETHNIC ORIGIN CONSTITUTE DIRECT DISCRIMINATION

Nº 49/2008 : 10 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-413/06 P
Bertelsmann et Sony Corporation of America / Impala; Competition
THE COURT OF JUSTICE SETS ASIDE THE JUDMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE RELATING TO THE SONY BMG JOINT VENTURE

Nº 48/2008 : 9 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-301/01
Alitalia / Commission; State aid
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE CONFIRMS THE COMMISIONSS DECISION ON AID FOR THE RESTRUCTURING OF ALITALIA

Nº 47/2008 : 8 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-48/05
Franchet et Byk / Commission; Staff Regulations of Officials
IN HANDING OVER INFORMATION TO THE JUDICIAL AUTHORITIES AND THE PRESS, OLAF AND THE COMMISSION HAVE COMMITTED WRONGFUL ACTS CAPABLE OF RENDERING THE COMMUNITY LIABLE

Nº 46/2008 : 8 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-99/04
AC-Treuhand / Commission; Competition
A CONSULTANCY FIRM WHICH HAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A CARTEL MAY BE FINED FOR COMPLICITY

Nº 45/2008 : 8 July 2008: Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-50/03, T-52/03, T-53/03, T-54/03
Saint-Gobain Gyproc Belgium / Commission; Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE UPHOLDS THE DECISION IMPOSING FINES ON KNAUF, LAFARGE AND GYPROC BUT REDUCES THE FINE IMPOSED ON BPB FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN A CARTEL ON THE PLASTERBOARD MARKET

Nº 43/2008 : 1 July 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-39/05 P & C-52/05 P
Sweden / Conseil e.a.; Law governing the institutions
THE COURT AUTHORISES, IN PRINCIPLE, ACCESS TO LEGAL ADVICE GIVEN TO THE COUNCIL ON LEGISLATIVE QUESTIONS

Nº 42/2008 : 26 June 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-442/03
SIC / Commission; State aid
THE COURT ANNULS IN PART THE COMMISSIONSS DECISION ON CERTAIN MEASURES BY PORTUGAL IN FAVOUR OF RADIOTELEVISÃO PORTUGUESA

Nº 41/2008 : 26 June 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Joined Cases C-329/06 & C-343/06_C-334/06-C-336/06
Wiedemann; Transport
GERMANY MUST IN PRINCIPLE RECOGNISE CZECH DRIVING LICENCES ISUED TO ITS NATIONALS AFTER THEIR GERMAN LICENCES HAVE BEEN WITHDRAWN

Nº 40/2008 : 25 June 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-268/06
Olympiaki Aeroporia Ypiresies / Commission; Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS, IN PART, THE COMMISSIONSS DECISION DECLARING CERTAIN AID PAID TO OLYMPIAKI AEROPORIA YPIRESIES FOR LOSSES CONNECTED WITH THE EVENTS OF 11 SEPTEMBER 2001 INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE COMMON MARKET

Nº 39/2008 : 24 June 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-188/07
Commune de Mesquer; Environment and consumers
THE PPOLLUTER PAYS PRINCIPLE REQUIRES FINANCIAL LIABILITY TO BE IMPOSED FOR THE COST OF DISPOSING OF WASTE CAUSED BY THE SINKING OF AN OIL TANKER

Nº 38/2008 : 18 June 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-410/03
Hoechst / Commission; Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE REDUCES THE FINE IMPOSED ON HOECHST FOR ITS PARTICIPATION IN A CARTEL ON THE SORBATES MARKET TO EUR 74.25 MILLION

Nº 37/2008 : 12 June 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-533/06
02 Holdings Limited & 02 (UK); Approximation of laws
O2 CANNOT RELY ON ITS TRADE MARK RIGHTS TO PREVENT THE USE OF A SIMILAR SIGN IN A COMPARATIVE ADVERTISEMENT FOR HUTCHISON 3G

Nº 36/2008 : 5 June 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-164/07
Wood; Freedom to provide services
COMMUNITY LAW PRECLUDES MEMBER STATE LEGISLATION WHICH, IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, EXCLUDES NATIONALS OF OTHER MEMBER STATES FROM THE GRANT OF COMPENSATION ON THE SOLE GROUND OF THEIR NATIONALITY

Nº 35/2008 : 3 June 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-308/06
The International Association of Independent Tanker Owners e.a.; Transport
THE DIRECTIVE ON SHIP-SOURCE POLLUTION WHICH PROVIDES FOR PENALTIES IN THE EVENT, IN PARTICULAR, OF ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGES REMAINS VALID

Nº 33/2008 : 22 May 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-499/06
Nerkowska; Citizenship of the Union
PAYMENT OF A DISABILITY PENSION GRANTED BY A MEMBER STATE TO CIVILIAN VICTIMS OF WAR AND REPRESSION MUST NOT BE REFUSED SOLELY BECAUSE THE PERSON SO ENTITLED IS RESIDENT IN ANOTHER MEMBER STATE

Nº 32/2008 : 22 May 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-210/06
Cartesio; Freedom to provide services
ADVOCATE GENERAL POIARES MADURO CONSIDERS THAT A COMPANY REGISTERED IN A MEMBER STATE CAN TRANSFER ITS OPERATIONAL HEADQUARTERS TO ANOTHER MEMBER STATE

Nº 31/2008 : 20 May 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-91/05
Commission / Council; Common foreign and security policy
THE COURT ANNULS THE COUNCIL DECISION SUPPORTING THE MORATORIUM ON SMALL ARMS AND LIGHT WEAPONS IN WEST AFRICA

Nº 30/2008 : 8 May 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-491/06
Danske Svineproducenter; Agriculture
THE COURT RULES ON THE INTERPRETATION OF COMMUNITY PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE TRANSPORT OF ANIMALS

Nº 29/2008 : 6 May 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-133/06
Parliament / Council; Justice and Home Affairs
THE COURT OF JUSTICE ANNULS CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE DIRECTIVE ON PROCEDURES FOR GRANTING AND WITHDRAWING REFUGEE STATUS

Nº 28/2008 : 17 April 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-404/06
Quelle; Approximation of laws
CONSUMERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PAY COMPENSATION TO SELLERS FOR THE USE OF DEFECTIVE CONSUMER GOODS UNTIL THEIR REPLACEMENT

Nº 27/2008 : 10 April 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-345/06
Heinrich; Law governing the institutions
ADVOCATE GENERAL SHARPSTON SUGGESTS THAT THE IMPLEMENTING REGULATION ON AVIATION SECURITY SHOULD BE DECLARED NON-EXISTENT

Nº 26/2008 : 10 April 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-271/03
Deutsche Telekom / Commission; Competition
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE UPHOLDS THE FINE IMPOSED ON DEUTSCHE TELEKOM FOR ITS LOCAL NETWORK ACCESS CHARGES BETWEEN 1998 AND 2002

Nº 25/2008 : 10 April 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-102/07
adidas et adidas Benelux; Approximation of laws
THE GENERAL INTEREST IN LEAVING CERTAIN SIGNS AVAILABLE TO ALL DOES NOT RESTRICT, AS SUCH, THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS OF A TRADE MARK PROPRIETOR

Nº 24/2008 : 8 April 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-297/07
Bourquain; Justice and Home Affairs
ADVOCATE GENERAL RUIZ-JARABO PROPOSES THAT THE PRINCIPLE THAT A PERSON MAY NOT BE TRIED TWICE FOR THE SAME ACT SHOULD BE EXTENDED TO A DEATH SENTENCE WHICH COULD NEVER HAVE BEEN ENFORCED

Nº 23/2008 : 8 April 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-167/05
Commission / Sweden; Taxation
DIFFERENT TAX TREATMENT OF BEER AND WINE IN SWEDEN DOES NOT INFRINGE COMMUNITY LAW

Nº 22/2008 : 8 April 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-337/05
Commission / Italy; Freedom to provide services
ITALY IS DECLARED TO BE IN BREACH OF ITS TREATY OBLIGATIONS BY THE PURCHASE OF AGUSTA AND AGUSTA BELL HELICOPTERS WITHOUT ANY COMPETITIVE TENDERING PROCEDURE

Nº 20/2008 : 3 April 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-346/06
Rüffert; Freedom to provide services
THE COMMUNITY DIRECTIVE ON THE POSTING OF WORKERS MAY PRECLUDE MAKING A PUBLIC CONTRACT SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE WAGES UNDER A COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT IN FORCE IN THE PLACE WHERE THE SERVICES IN QUESTION ARE PERFORMED

Nº 19/2008 : 1 April 2008: Opinions of the Advocate General in joined cases C-468/06_C-478/06
Sot. Lélos kai Sia E.E; Competition
ADVOCATE GENERAL RUIZ-JARABO MAINTAINS THAT A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY HOLDING A DOMINANT POSITION WHICH REFUSES TO MEET THE ORDERS OF WHOLESALERS, IN ORDER TO LIMIT PARALLEL TRADE, ENGAGES IN ABUSIVE PRACTICE

Nº 18/2008 : 1 April 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-212/06
Gouvernement de la Communauté française et Gouvernement wallon; Social security for migrant workers
CERTAIN FEATURES OF THE FLEMISH CARE INSURANCE SCHEME ARE CONTRARY TO COMMUNITY LAW

Nº 17/2008 : 1 April 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-267/06
Maruko; Principles of Community law
A LIFE PARTNER OF THE SAME SEX MAY BE ENTITLED TO A SURVIVORSS PENSION UNDER AN OCCUPATIONAL PENSION SCHEME

Nº 16/2008 : 18 March 2008: Order of the President of the Court of First Instance in Case T-411/07
Aer Lingus Group / Commission; Competition
AER LINGUS'S REQUEST FOR INTERIM MEASURES TO PREVENT RYANAIR FROM EXERCISING ITS VOTING RIGHTS IN THAT COMPANY IS REJECTED

Nº 15/2008 : 13 March 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-188/07
Commune de Mesquer; Environment and consumers
IN THE VIEW OF ADVOCATE GENERAL KOKOTT THE "POLLUTER-PAYS" PRINCIPLE IN EC WASTE LAW CAN JUSTIFY LIABILITY FOR POLLUTION DAMAGE CAUSED BY A HEAVY FUEL OIL DISCHARGE

Nº 13/2008 : 6 March 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-196/07
Commission / Spain; Competition
SPAIN HAS INFRINGED COMMUNITY LAW BY NOT WITHDRAWING THE CONDITIONS FOR E.ONSS ACQUISITION OF ENDESA

Nº 11/2008 : 26 February 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-132/05
Commission / Germany; Agriculture
ONLY CHEESES BEARING THE PROTECTED DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN (PDO) PPARMIGIANO REGGIANO CAN BE SOLD UNDER THE NAME PPARMESAN<

Nº 10/2008 : 26 February 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-506/06
Mayr; Social policy
A DISMISSAL ESSENTIALLY BASED ON THE FACT THAT A WOMAN IS AT AN ADVANCED STAGE OF IN VITRO FERTILISATION TREATMENT IS CONTRARY TO THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUAL TREATMENT FOR MEN AND WOMEN

Nº 9/2008 : 14 February 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-419/06
Commission / Greece; State aid
THE COURT OF JUSTICE GIVES JUDGMENT AGAINST GREECE FOR NOT RECOVERING STATE AID GRANTED TO NATIONAL AIRLINES

Nº 8/2008 : 12 February 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-289/03
BUPA e.a. / Commission; State aid
THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE CONFIRMS THE COMMISSIONSS DECISION APPROVING IRELANDSS RISK EQUALISATION SYSTEM FOR THE PRIVATE MEDICAL INSURANCE SECTOR

Nº 7/2008 : 31 January 2008: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-95/06
Federación de Cooperativas Agrarias de la Comunidad Valenciana / OCVV; Agriculture

Nº 6/2008 : 31 January 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-380/05
Centro Europa 7; Approximation of laws

Nº 5/2008 : 29 January 2008: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-275/06
Promusicae; Free movement of goods
THE COURT RULES ON THE PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY

Nº 2/2008 : 16 January 2008: Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-402/05 P
Kadi / Council and Commission; Common foreign and security policy
ADVOCATE GENERAL POIARES MADURO SUGGESTS THAT THE COURT ANNUL THE COUNCIL REGULATION FREEZING THE FUNDS OF MR KADI