MSC Flaminia’. CJEU follows its AG on ships waste carve-out in the Basel Convention (and EU law). – gavc law – geert van calster – Go Health Pro

MSC Flaminia’. CJEU follows its AG on ships waste carve-out in the Basel Convention (and EU law). – gavc law – geert van calster – Go Health Pro

A short note (on the day the UKSC appeal in MSC Flaminia is being heard) on the CJEU judgment in C‑188/23 Land Niedersachsen v Conti  11. Container Schiffahrts-GmbH & Co. KG MS ‘MSC Flaminia’. The Court essentially followed the Opinion of Capeta AG which I discussed here. The operative part reads Article 1(3)(b) of Regulation (EC) … Read more

a failure by the CJEU in appropriately balancing privacy, data protection and the interests of law enforcement [1] – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

a failure by the CJEU in appropriately balancing privacy, data protection and the interests of law enforcement [1] – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

Tiago Sérgio Cabral [Editor of this blog and Project Expert for the Portuguese team in the “European Network on Digitalization and E-governance” (ENDE)] Background The Court of Justice’s decision in Case C- 548/21 (Bezirkshauptmannschaft Landeck) probably got less attention than it deserved from legal scholars due to being issued at the same time as other … Read more

Integration beyond passion? (CJEU “BZ” ruling of October 4, 2024) – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

Integration beyond passion? (CJEU “BZ” ruling of October 4, 2024) – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

Pedro Madeira Froufe [Editor of this blog and Coordinator of the Group “Studies in European Union Law” (CEDU), of JUSGOV – Research Centre for Justice and Governance, University of Minho). 1. Football currently calls for multiple angles of analysis. In recent decades, as an economic activity, it has developed universally. It is a very specific … Read more

European Copyright Society Opinion on CJEU MIO/konektra cases – Go Health Pro

European Copyright Society Opinion on CJEU MIO/konektra cases – Go Health Pro

Yesterday, the European Copyright Society (ECS) published its Opinion on the CJEU MIO/konektra cases C- 580/23 and C-795/23 (originality and infringement test of works of applied art).  The Executive Summary is reproduced below and the full Opinion is available here: ecs-opinion-mio-konektra.pdf   Executive summary Background. In Cofemel, the CJEU recognized that (i) the standard test … Read more

Who is the average consumer? CJEU in Compass Banca (C-646/22) – Go Health Pro

On the 14th of November, the CJEU published its long-awaited decision on Compass Banca (Case C-646/22; we have previously discussed it here). In this case, the CJEU, for the first time, elaborated on who the ‘average consumer’ is, especially in light of the persistent critiques from behaviouralists, and further clarified the assessment of and the consequences … Read more

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