Recent developments in European Consumer Law: Credit reference agencies, consumer profiling and the GDPR: the CJEU in C-203/22 – Go Health Pro

On February 27, 2025, the CJEU delivered an important judgment on the interpretation of Article 15(1)(h) and Article 22 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on General Data Protection (GDPR) in C-203/22 CK Magistrat der Stadt Wien v Dun & Bradstreet Austria GmbH. The facts The mobile phone operator refused CK’s request to conclude or extend the mobile telephone contract for a monthly … Read more

The CJEU rules on multiple temporary protection applications but leaves key questions unanswered in Case C‑753/23 (Krasiliva) – Go Health Pro

The CJEU rules on multiple temporary protection applications but leaves key questions unanswered in Case C‑753/23 (Krasiliva) – Go Health Pro

    Dr Meltem Ineli Ciger, Associate Professor, Suleyman Demirel University Photo credit: Odessa Opera and Ballet Theatre, by Konstantin Brizhnichenko, via Wikimedia Commons   On 27 February 2025, the Court of Justice delivered its judgment in Case C‑753/23 (Krasiliva). This is the second ruling on the Council Directive 2001/55/EC of 20 July 2001 (Temporary … Read more

Società Italiana Lastre. The CJEU (once again ignoring renvoi nb) in strong support for party autonomy, holds the validity of asymmetric choice of court IS covered by Brussels Ia and, in principle, valid provided it be limited to EU or Lugano States courts. – Go Health Pro

Società Italiana Lastre. The CJEU (once again ignoring renvoi nb) in strong support for party autonomy, holds the validity of asymmetric choice of court IS covered by Brussels Ia and, in principle, valid provided it be limited to EU or Lugano States courts. – Go Health Pro

Background to Case C-537/23 Società Italiana Lastre SpA (SIL) v Agora SARL, in which the CJEU held yesterday, is here. The choice of court clause that is the subject of the proceedings reads the court of Brescia [(Italy)] will have jurisdiction over any dispute arising from or related to this contract. [SIL] reserves the right to bring … Read more

Owusu rules. CJEU confirms absence in principle of reflexive effect of Brussels Ia’s exclusive jurisdictional rules in BSH Hausgeräte. – gavc law – geert van calster – Go Health Pro

Owusu rules. CJEU confirms absence in principle of reflexive effect of Brussels Ia’s exclusive jurisdictional rules in BSH Hausgeräte. – gavc law – geert van calster – Go Health Pro

The CJEU confirmed this morning in C‑339/22 BSH Hausgeräte GmbH v Electrolux AB (no language versions other than French and Swedish at the time of posting) that in principle Brussels Ia’s exclusive jurisdictional rule for registered intellectual property rights (A24(4) has no reflexive effect. [I suggest below that the reasoning extends to all of A24). … Read more

EU Law Analysis: The Italy/Albania asylum treaty reaches the CJEU: what are the issues? – Go Health Pro

EU Law Analysis: The Italy/Albania asylum treaty reaches the CJEU: what are the issues? – Go Health Pro

  Professor Steve Peers, Royal Holloway University of London Photo credit: Pudelek, via Wikimedia Commons   Is the Italy/Albania deal on housing asylum-seekers a model of the future, to be emulated by the rest of the EU, and the UK – or is it destined to be an expensive failure, like the UK’s Rwanda policy? … Read more