In an interesting and important decision of the Court of Justice of the EU, sitting as a Grand Chamber in Commission v Malta (Citizenship by Investment) [2024] EUECJ C-181/23, the Court has found that Malta’s 2020 ‘investor citizenship’ scheme is incompatible with EU law, in particular with the principle of sincere cooperation enshrined in article 4(3) of the Treaty on European Union (‘TEU’) by which ‘the Union and the Member States shall, in full mutual respect, assist each other in carrying out tasks which flow from the Treaties’, and citizenship of the Union at Article 20 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (‘TFEU’).
Lambeth Council’s Unlawful LTN Scheme – Go Health Pro
When Lambeth Council rolled out its controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) scheme in West Dulwich last year, they probably didn’t expect such fierce community pushback—or a high-profile judicial slap-down. But that’s precisely what happened. The recent judicial review ruling has declared Lambeth Council’s implementation of the West Dulwich Low Traffic Neighbourhood unlawful, accusing the council … Read more
