Chiara De Capitani (PhD) is a linguist agent at the European Commission and member of Amnesty International Belgique francophone’s Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (OSIG) coordination. The views, thoughts and opinions expressed in this paper are solely that of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views, policy or opinion of the European Commission … Read more
** This comment was first published as an Op-Ed for EU Law Live on 8 December 2022 (see formatted version). I am reposting it here in case of broader interest. ** On the face of it, in Infraestruturas de Portugal and Futrifer Indústrias Ferroviárias (C-66/22), the Court of Justice had to assess whether Member States … Read more
This is the first Op-Ed of a Symposium on the Apple State Aid case ( C‑465/20 P). More Op-Eds will follow soon in EU Law Live. The recent final ruling on the Apple State-Aid case surprised many commentators, including this author, who trusted the Court of Justice of the European Union (‘the Court’) would be a … Read more
Managing partner Sharon Krevor-Weisbaum and partner Andy Freeman attended the inaugural Justice Thurgood Marshall Lecture, hosted by the newly dedicated Justice Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center in Baltimore City. The lecture was delivered on September 25 by former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, who served as the 82nd United States attorney general in the Obama Administration, … Read more
Alessandra Fratini and Giorgia Lo Tauro, FratiniVergano European Lawyers Photo credit: Namakkalshowroom, via Wikimedia Commons Introduction On 30 May 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued its judgment in Conny (Case C-400/22), which concerned the labelling requirements for online order buttons under Article 8 of the Consumer Rights Directive … Read more
