Latest programmes
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Will AI replace judges and lawyers?
Judge Zilgalvis outlines the Court's AI Ethics Charter and how judges’ roles could evolve in a tech driven courtroom
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How can we protect our personal data?
First part – “The processing of personal data” is a phrase we hear frequently. But what data are we actually talking about? What exactly does “processing” mean?
Second part – Joris Plingers, the Court’s Data Protection Officer, explains the best practices for keeping our information secure on a daily basis -
Borrowing with complete transparency
When you take out a consumer loan, you need to know from the outset exactly what you will be paying. The Court of Justice of the European Union has clarified the transparency rules against hidden fees.
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Your rights online: what every internet user needs to know - part one
Freedom of expression, privacy, and consumer protection: these vital rights are at the heart of the Digital Services Act, one of the European Union’s landmark regulations in the digital sphere. The DSA gives internet users greater control and more choice when using online platforms and services. We sit down with Judge Saulius Lukas Kalėda to discuss the role of the EU courts in enforcing these rules.
Judgments and Opinions
Delivery of Judgments and Opinions - 16/07/2026
C-273/24, C-524/24, C-441/25, C-392/25, C-467/24, C-328/25, C-383/25, C-209/23
Delivery of Judgments and Opinions - 02/07/2026
C-738/22 P, C-300/25, C-530/25 P, C-409/25 P, C-67/25, C-261/25, C-427/24, C-477/25
Delivery of Judgments and Opinions - 25/06/2026
C-622/24P, C-623/24P, C-14/25, C-196/25, C-251/24, C-277/25, C-343/25, C-392/24, C-182/26 PPU, C-670/24P
Delivery of Judgments and Opinions - 18/06/2026
C-138/24, C-185/25, C-484/24, C-550/25 P, C-582/24 P, C-395/25, C-754/24 P, C-816/24P
Delivery of Judgments and Opinions - 16/06/2026
C-188/24, C-190/24
Judgment WebGroup Czech Republic and NKL Associates - Coyote System explained - C-188/24, C-190/24
Prohibition of pornographic content to minors – Electronic commerce
Hearings and Briefings
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Borrowing with complete transparency
When you take out a consumer loan, you need to know from the outset exactly what you will be paying. The Court of Justice of the European Union has clarified the transparency rules against hidden fees...
Who can access our data during a criminal investigation?
Our calls, our messages, our movements: these are all digital traces that the authorities can use to combat terrorism and crime. But how far can they go? Discover the rules set by the Court to ensure ...
Does a young athlete's dream come at a price?
What rights does a young athlete have in relation to the club that trained them? What you need to know about the financial clauses and legal risks that can affect a professional athlete's career.
Open Court
Will AI replace judges and lawyers?
Judge Zilgalvis outlines the Court's AI Ethics Charter and how judges’ roles could evolve in a tech driven courtroom
Your rights online: what every internet user needs to know - part one
Freedom of expression, privacy, and consumer protection: these vital rights are at the heart of the Digital Services Act, one of the European Union’s landmark regulations in the digital sphere. The DS...
Your rights online: what every internet user needs to know – part two
For years, big tech platforms have tracked how we shop, communicate, and browse online. Join Judge Saulius Lukas Kalėda to explore how the Digital Markets Act protects citizens and to review some of t...
Cour des citoyens
How can we protect our personal data?
First part – “The processing of personal data” is a phrase we hear frequently. But what data are we actually talking about? What exactly does “processing” mean? Second part – Joris Plingers, the Court...
Who safeguards our rights under international agreements?
First part - Let's explore the "opinion", a key procedure for assessing the compatibility between our rights as citizens and international agreements Second part - Radostina Stefanova-Kamisheva, from ...
Interested in a traineeship at the EU Court?
First part - Discover the diverse range of traineeships at the Court, from law to communications, IT, HR, library, translation and research Second part - Former trainees Xanthi Agoraki and Pablo Calvi...
Animations
Why does the Court of Justice of the EU Exist?
The Court of Justice of the European Union is the judicial body of the EU. Its role is to ensure that EU laws are respected by the EU’s institutions and Member States and applied in the same way throu...
What has the Court of Justice done for me?
In over 25,000 rulings to date, the Court of Justice of the European Union has given decisions on a wide variety of matters directly affecting EU citizens’ lives. Here we look at just a few instances ...
The Preliminary Ruling Procedure – A Dialogue with National Courts
References for preliminary rulings are a keystone of the EU’s legal system. With national courts applying EU law directly, this procedure allows them to check with the Court of Justice how laws should...
Events
Formal sitting of the Court of Justice for the taking of the oath of a new Advocate General
Following the resignation of Mr Nicholas Emiliou, the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States appointed Ms Stéphanie Laulhé Shaelou as an Advocate General at the Court of Justice by de...
European Law Moot Court 2026 Prize Awards Ceremony
European Law Moot Court 2026
Training videos
Photos
The entrance hall
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Aerial view of the Palais surrounded by the Anneau
© European Union 2016
The Grand Staircase - Salle des Pas Perdus
© European Union 2019
A hearing of the Court of Justice - Grand Chamber
© European Union 2025
The Grand Conference Room
© European Union 2018
The Members of the Court of Justice in 2024
© European Union 2024
