Jurisdiction: according to Advocate General Spielmann, in the case of the online purchase of an airline ticket, the passenger's place of residence cannot determine the courts having jurisdiction for the place where the carrier has a place of business through which the air transport contract has been made

Advocate General Rantos proposes the dismissal of the appeals by Meta Platforms Ireland relating to an investigation into abuse of a dominant position concerning the use of Facebook Data and the Facebook Marketplace service

Advocate General Biondi: the prohibition on satisfying any claim of a Russian entity in respect of a contract the performance of which has been affected by restrictive measures does form part of the public policy of the Union

Brexit and EU trade marks: Earlier rights based solely on UK law can no longer be relied upon in support of an opposition where EUIPO rules after the end of the transition period

Airfreight cartel: the Court of Justice dismisses the appeals brought by 12 airlines against the judgments of the General Court

The Court of Justice specifies the conditions that a road project must meet in order to guarantee the protection of birds

Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations: by preventing Klubrádió from providing media services on a radio frequency, Hungary has infringed EU law

The European Parliament and the Court of Justice of the European Union meet for their third annual dialogue

Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona: An annual passenger limit imposed by a planning authority may be taken into account when allocating slots at an airport with capacity problems

Advocate General Kokott: Hungary infringed EU law by adopting the Law on the protection of national sovereignty

Advocate General Tamara Ćapeta proposes that the Court of Justice annul the Commission’s decision lifting the suspension on the disbursement of funds to Hungary

Property loans: a bank’s obligation to provide information does not require it to disclose to the consumer the details of the methodology of a regulated benchmark used to calculate a variable interest rate

The obligation imposed by Lithuanian law on a private international school to review whether its staff meet a requirement for proficiency in the Lithuanian language potentially fails to have regard to freedom of establishment

Solemn undertaking before the Court of Justice of the European Union by three new Members of the European Court of Auditors

GDPR: the action brought by WhatsApp Ireland against Binding Decision 1/2021 of the European Data Protection Board is admissible

The Court annuls the Parliament’s decisions waiving the immunity of Carles Puigdemont, Antoni Comín and Clara Ponsatí

Agriculture: Member States may under certain conditions prohibit the cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in their territory

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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