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  • No. 8/2026 :

    Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations: by voting against the Council’s common position regarding the rescheduling of cannabis, Hungary infringed EU law

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  • No. 7/2026 :

    Illegal stay: according to Advocate General Spielmann, a return decision may be issued against an illegally staying third-country national who is serving a long prison sentence

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  • No. 6/2026 :

    Freedom of establishment: the additional mining fee introduced by Hungary infringes EU law

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  • No. 5/2026 :

    The Court of Justice dismisses Poland’s appeal against the judgment of the General Court concerning the annulment of the daily penalty payments imposed in the Turów mine case

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  • No. 4/2026 :

    Access to environmental information (anonymous requests): Member States may require prior identification in order to ensure the proper functioning of procedures, even though EU law does not impose such a requirement

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  • No. 3/2026 :

    Cancellation of a flight: the refund of the airline ticket price must include the commission collected by an intermediary at the time of purchase

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  • No. 2/2026 :

    Judgment of the Court in Case C-77/24 [Wunner] 

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    Online games of chance: a player may, as a general rule, rely on the law of his or her country of residence when bringing an action to establish liability in tort or delict on the part of the directors of a foreign provider that does not hold the required licence

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  • No. 1/2026 :

    Information

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    Openness and transparency: the Court of Justice of the European Union is modernising its digital communication

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