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984 ingested records from European Union in 2012. Walk years back as far as this source still publishes.

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0364decided

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 19 December 2012.#Mostafa Abed El Karem El Kott and Others v Bevándorlási és Állampolgársági Hivatal.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Fővárosi Bíróság.#Directive 2004/83/EC — Minimum standards for determining who qualifies for refugee status or subsidiary protection status — Stateless persons of Palestinian origin who have in fact availed themselves of assistance from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) — The right of those stateless persons to recognition as refugees on the basis of the second sentence of Article 12(1)(a) of Directive 2004/83 — Conditions under which applicable — Cessation of UNRWA assistance ‘for any reason’ — Evidence — Consequences for the persons concerned seeking refugee status — Persons ‘ipso facto … entitled to the benefits of [the] Directive’ — Automatic recognition as a ‘refugee’ within the meaning of Article 2(c) of Directive 2004/83 and the granting of refugee status in accordance with Article 13 thereof.#Case C‑364/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0314decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber), 19 December 2012.#European Commission v Planet AE.#Appeal — Protection of the financial interests of the European Union — Identification of the level of risk associated with an entity — Early warning system — OLAF investigation — Decisions — Requests for activation of W1a and W1b warnings — Reviewable measures — Admissibility.#Case C‑314/11 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0207decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber), 19 December 2012.#3D I Srl v Agenzia delle Entrate — Ufficio di Cremona.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Commissione tributaria regionale di Milano (Italy).#Taxation — Directive 90/434/EEC — Common system of taxation applicable to mergers, divisions, transfers of assets and exchanges of shares concerning companies of different Member States — Articles 2, 4 and 9 — Transfer of assets — Taxation of the capital gains obtained by the transferring company at the time of the transfer of assets — Deferral of taxation — Requirement that a reserve fund for the suspended tax corresponding to the value of the capital gains obtained be carried over in the balance sheet of the transferring company.#Case C‑207/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0149decided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 19 December 2012.#Leno Merken BV v Hagelkruis Beheer BV.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Gerechtshof ’s-Gravenhage.#Community trade mark — Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Article 15(1) — ‘Genuine use of the trade mark’ — Territorial scope of use — Use of the Community trade mark in a single Member State — Whether sufficient.#Case C‑149/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0363decided

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber), 19 December 2012.#Epitropos tou Elegktikou Sinedriou sto Ipourgio Politismou kai Tourismou v Ipourgio Politismou kai Tourismou – Ipiresia Dimosionomikou Elenchou
 .#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Elegktiko Sinedrio (Greece).#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Concept of ‘court or tribunal of a Member State’ within the meaning of Article 267 TFEU — Proceedings intended to lead to a decision of a judicial nature — National court of auditors ruling on prior authorisation of public expenditure — Inadmissibility.#Case C‑363/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0374decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 19 December 2012.#European Commission v Ireland.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 75/442/EEC — Domestic waste waters discharged through septic tanks in the countryside — Judgment of the Court finding that a Member State has failed to fulfil obligations — Article 260(2) TFEU — Measures to ensure compliance with a judgment of the Court — Financial penalties — Penalty payment — Lump sum.#Case C‑374/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62010CJ0534decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber), 19 December 2012.#Brookfield New Zealand Ltd and Elaris SNC v Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) and Schniga GmbH.#Appeal — Community plant variety rights — Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 — Article 73(2) — Decision of the Board of Appeal of the CPVO refusing an application for a Community plant variety right — Discretion — Review by the General Court — Article 55(4) read in conjunction with Article 61(1)(b) — Right of the CPVO to make a new request for the submission of plant material.#Case C‑534/10 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0310decided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 19 December 2012.#Grattan plc v The Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber).#Taxation — VAT — Second Directive 67/228/EEC — Article 8(a) — Sixth Directive 77/388/EEC — Supply of goods — Basis of assessment — Commission paid by a mail order company to its agent — Purchases by third-party customers — Price reduction after the chargeable event — Direct effect.#Case C‑310/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0279decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 19 December 2012.#European Commission v Ireland.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 85/337/EEC — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Incorrect transposition — Annexe II — Point 1(a) to (c) — Judgment of the Court of Justice — Finding of infringement — Article 260 TFEU — Pecuniary penalties — Lump sum payment — Member State’s ability to pay — Economic crisis — Assessment on the basis of current economic data.#Case C‑279/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0549decided

Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber), 19 December 2012.#Direktor na Direktsia ‘Obzhalvane i upravlenie na izpalnenieto’ — grad Burgas pri Tsentralno upravlenie na Natsionalnata agentsia za prihodite v Orfey Balgaria EOOD.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Varhoven administrativen sad.#VAT — Directive 2006/112/EC — Articles 63, 65, 73 and 80 — Establishment by natural persons of a building right in favour of a company in exchange for construction services by that company for those persons — Barter contract — VAT on construction services — Chargeable event — When chargeable — Payment on account of the entire consideration — Payment on account — Basis of assessment for a transaction in the event of consideration in the form of goods or services — Direct effect.#Case C‑549/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0579decided

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber), 19 December 2012.#Grande Área Metropolitana do Porto (GAMP) v Comissão Directiva do Programa Operacional Potencial Humano and Others.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the tribunal administrativo e fiscal do Porto.#Structural funds — Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 — Geographical eligibility — Implementation of an investment co-financed by the European Union from a place located outside of the eligible regions and by an operator established in such a place.#Case C‑579/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0325decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber), 19 December 2012.#Krystyna Alder and Ewald Alder v Sabina Orlowska and Czeslaw Orlowski.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Rejonowy w Koszalinie.#Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007 — Service of documents — Party domiciled in the territory of another Member State — Representative domiciled in national territory — None — Procedural documents placed in the case file — Presumption of knowledge.#Case C‑325/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0159decided

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 19 December 2012.#Azienda Sanitaria Locale di Lecce and Università del Salento v Ordine degli Ingegneri della Provincia di Lecce and Others.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato.#Public contracts — Directive 2004/18/EC — Article 1(2)(a) and (d) — Services — Study and evaluation of the seismic vulnerability of hospital structures — Contract concluded between two public entities, one of which is a university — Public entity capable of being classified as an economic operator — Contract for pecuniary interest — Consideration not exceeding the costs incurred.#Case C‑159/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62010CJ0577decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber), 19 December 2012.#European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Article 56 TFEU — Freedom to provide services — National legislation which imposes a prior declaration requirement on self-employed service providers established in other Member States — Criminal penalties — Obstacle to freedom to provide services — Objectively justified distinction — Overriding requirements in the public interest — Prevention of fraud — Protection against unfair competition — Protection of self-employed workers — Proportionality.#Case C‑577/10.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62011TJ0357decided

Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 14 December 2012.#Bimbo, SA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs).#Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for figurative Community trade mark GRUPO BIMBO — Earlier national word mark BIMBO — Relative grounds for refusal — Mark with a reputation — Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.#Case T‑357/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 14 December 2012

Record· COCELEX 62011CO0654decided

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 13 December 2012.#Transcatab SpA v European Commission.#Appeal — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Italian market for the purchasing and primary processing of raw tobacco — Price fixing and market sharing — Attribution of liability for the unlawful conduct of a subsidiary to its parent company — Presumption of innocence — Rights of the defence — Obligation to state the reasons on which a decision is based — Principle of equal treatment.#Case C‑654/11 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62011TJ0199decided

JUDGMENT OF THE GENERAL COURT (Appeal Chamber) 13 December 2012.#Guido Strack v European Commission.#Appeal — Civil service — Officials — Articles 17, 17a, 19 and 90(1) of the Staff Regulations — Application for authorisation to disclose documents — Application for authorisation to publish a text — Application for authorisation to use findings before national judicial authorities — Inadmissibility of the action at first instance — No act adversely affecting an official — Article 90(a) of the Rules of Procedure.#Case T‑199/11 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62010TJ0588decided

Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 13 December 2012.#Hellenic Republic v European Commission.#EAGGF — Guarantee Section — Expenditure excluded from financing — Arable crops — Dried grapes — Raw tobacco — Specific measures for the smaller Aegean islands concerning certain agricultural products — Sheepmeat and goatmeat — Conditionality — Proportionality.#Case T‑588/10.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· COCELEX 62011CO0560decided

Order of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 13 December 2012.#Danilo Debiasi v Agenzia delle Entrate Ufficio di Parma.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Commissione tributaria provinciale di Parma — Interpretation of Article 17(2)(A) of Sixth Council Directive 77/388/EEC of 17 May 1977 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes — Common system of value added tax: uniform basis of assessment (OJ 1977 L 145, p. 1) — Deduction of input tax — Public or private healthcare establishments engaged in an exempt activity — National legislation excluding the deduction of tax relating to the purchase of goods or services used in the said exempt activities.#Articles 53(2) and 94 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Manifest inadmissibility — Article 99 of the Rules of Procedure — Reply leaving room for no reasonable doubt — Taxation — VAT — Article 17(2)(a) of the Sixth VAT Directive — Deduction of input tax paid — Public or private healthcare establishments engaged in an exempt activity — National legislation excluding deduction of the tax on the purchase of goods or services used in exempt activities — Deductible proportion.#Case C‑560/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0670decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber), 13 December 2012.#Etablissement national des produits de l’agriculture et de la mer (FranceAgriMer) v Vinifrance SA.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the le Conseil d’État (France).#Protection of the European Union’s financial interests — Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 2988/95 — Articles 4 and 5 — Administrative penalty — Administrative measure — Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 — Aid for the private storage of concentrated grape must — Community origin — Regulation (EEC) No 1059/83 — Long-term storage contract — Article 2(2) — Article 17(1)(b) — Reduction of the amount of aid in relation to the seriousness of the breach committed.#Case C‑670/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· COCELEX 62011CO0593decided

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 13 December 2012.#Alliance One International, Inc. v European Commission.#Appeal — Competition — Agreements, decisions or concerted practices — Italian market for the purchase and first processing of raw tobacco — Price-fixing and market-sharing — Attributability of unlawful conduct of subsidiaries to their parent companies — Presumption of innocence — Rights of defence — Obligation to state reasons.#Case C‑593/11 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62010TJ0034decided

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 13 December 2012.#Hairdreams HaarhandelsgmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs).#Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark MAGIC LIGHT — Earlier national word mark MAGIC LIFE — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.#Case T‑34/10.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· FJCELEX 62011FJ0007decided

JUDGMENT OF THE EUROPEAN UNION CIVIL SERVICE TRIBUNAL (Second Chamber) 13 December 2012.#AX v European Central Bank (ECB).#Civil service — ECB Staff — Disciplinary proceedings — Suspension of a staff member without reduction of his basic salary — Withdrawal of a decision — Rights of the defence — Access to the file — Statement of reasons — Reasons for a decision — Allegation of breach of professional duties — Serious misconduct.#Joined Cases F‑7/11 and F‑60/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62011TJ0136decided

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 13 December 2012.#pelicantravel.com s.r.o. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs).#Community trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — Community figurative mark pelikan — Absolute ground for refusal — No bad faith on the part of the applicant — Article 52(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.#Case T‑136/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0226decided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 13 December 2012.#Expedia Inc. v Autorité de la concurrence and Others.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the la Cour de cassation (France).#Competition — Article 101(1) TFEU — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Appreciable restriction — Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 — Article 3(2) — National competition authority — Practices which may affect trade between Member States — Proceedings and penalty — Market share thresholds of the de minimis notice not attained — Restrictions by object.#Case C‑226/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0237decided

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber), 13 December 2012.#French Republic v European Parliament.#Actions for annulment — Law governing the institutions — Calendar of plenary part-sessions of the European Parliament for 2012 and 2013 — Protocols on the location of the seats of the institutions and of certain bodies, offices, agencies and departments of the European Union.#Joined Cases C‑237/11 and C‑238/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62011TJ0197decided

JUDGMENT OF THE GENERAL COURT (Appeal Chamber) 13 December 2012.#European Commission and Guido Strack v Guido Strack and European Commission.#Appeal — Civil service — Officials — Access to documents — Articles 26 and 26a of the Staff Regulations — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Jurisdiction of the Civil Service Tribunal — Inadmissibility of the action at first instance — No act adversely affecting an official — Article 90(a) of the Rules of Procedure.#Cases T‑197/11 P and T‑198/11 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0215decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber), 13 December 2012.#Iwona Szyrocka v SiGer Technologie GmbH.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Okręgowy we Wrocławiu.#Regulation (EC) No 1896/2006 — European order for payment procedure — Application for an order which does not comply with the formal requirements laid down by national law — Exhaustive nature of the requirements to be met by the application — Whether it is possible to claim the interest accrued up to the date of payment of the principal.#Case C‑215/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62008TJ0103decided

Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of 13 December 2012.#Versalis SpA, formerly Polimeri Europa SpA and Eni SpA v European Commission.#Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Chloroprene rubber market — Decision finding an infringement of Article 81 EC — Price fixing and market sharing — Attributability of the unlawful conduct — Duty to state reasons — Rights of the defence — Evidence of involvement in the cartel — Single and continuous infringement — Fines — Gravity and duration of the infringement — Repeat offending — Deterrence — Attenuating circumstances — Maximum turnover limit of 10% — Cooperation — 2002 Leniency Notice — Equal treatment — Proportionality.#Case T‑103/08.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0465decided

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber), 13 December 2012.#Forposta SA and ABC Direct Contact sp. z o.o. v Poczta Polska SA.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Krajowa Izba Odwoławcza.#Directive 2004/18/EC — Article 45(2), first subparagraph, point (d) – Directive 2004/17/EC — Articles 53(3) and 54(4) — Public procurement — Postal services sector — Exclusion criteria in relation to the procedure for the award of a contract — Grave professional misconduct — Protection of the public interest — Maintenance of fair competition.#Case C‑465/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· TOCELEX 62011TO0641decided

ORDER OF THE GENERAL COURT (Appeal Chamber) 13 December 2012.#Harald Mische v European Commission.#Appeal — Civil service — Officials — Appointment — Classification in grade and step — Competition published before the entry into force of the new Staff Regulations of Officials — Recruitment by the Parliament and simultaneous transfer to the Commission — No need to adjudicate in part — Appeal in part clearly unfounded.#Case T‑641/11 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62012CJ0011decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber), 13 December 2012.#Maatschap L. A. en D. A. B. Langestraat en P. Langestraat-Troost v Staatssecretaris van Economische Zaken, Landbouw en Innovatie.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the College van Beroep voor het bedrijfsleven.#Common agricultural policy — Integrated administration and control system — Reduction of or exclusion from payments in the event of non-compliance with cross-compliance rules — Vicarious liability.#Case C‑11/12.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0395decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber), 13 December 2012.#BLV Wohn- und Gewerbebau GmbH v Finanzamt Lüdenscheid.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesfinanzhof.#Taxation — Sixth VAT Directive — Decision 2004/290/EC — Manner in which a Member State applies a derogating measure — Authorisation — Article 2, point (1) — ‘Construction work’ — Interpretation — Supplies of goods covered — Possibility for the derogating measure to be applied only in part — Restrictions.#Case C‑395/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0379decided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 13 December 2012.#Caves Krier Frères Sàrl v Directeur de l’Administration de l’emploi.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Cour administrative (Luxembourg).#Freedom of movement for workers – Article 45 TFEU – Subsidy for the recruitment of older unemployed persons and the long-term unemployed – Condition of registration with a placement office of the national employment administration – Residence condition – Restriction – Justification.#Case C‑379/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62011TJ0461decided

Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) of 13 December 2012.#Natura Selection, SL v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs).#Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community figurative mark natura — Prior Community word mark NATURA — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.#Case T-461/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· FJCELEX 62009FJ0063decided

JUDGMENT OF THE EUROPEAN UNION CIVIL SERVICE TRIBUNAL (Second Chamber) 13 December 2012.#Paola Donati v European Central Bank (ECB).#Civil service — Staff of the ECB — Complaint of psychological harassment — Administrative inquiry — Access to the inquiry file — Communication of the file to the persons implicated in the complaint — Duty of confidentiality — Observance of the rights of the defence.#Case F‑63/09.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Record· TOCELEX 62000TO0253decided

Order of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 December 2012.#Bauer SpA v European Commission.#Action for annulment — State aid — Reductions in social security contributions for undertakings in Venice and Chioggia — Decision declaring the aid scheme incompatible with the common market and requiring recovery of the aid paid — Action in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly lacking any foundation in law.#Case T‑253/00.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 12 December 2012

Record· FOCELEX 62011FO0109decided

ORDER OF THE EUROPEAN UNION CIVIL SERVICE TRIBUNAL (Third Chamber) 12 December 2012.#Giorgio Lebedef v European Commission.#Civil service — Officials — 2009 appraisal — Half-time secondment for the purposes of union representation — Staff report covering the tasks carried out in the service to which the applicant was assigned — Designation under the Staff Regulations — Designation for union purposes — Action manifestly lacking any foundation in law.#Case F‑109/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 12 December 2012

Record· FJCELEX 62011FJ0090decided

JUDGMENT OF THE EUROPEAN UNION CIVIL SERVICE TRIBUNAL (Third Chamber) 12 December 2012.#BS v European Commission.#Civil service — Former official — Social security — Article 73 of the Staff Regulations — Rules on insurance against the risk of accident and occupational disease — Scale annexed to the Insurance Rules — Physical and mental disability rating scale — Interpretation of the scale — Medical Committee — Terms of reference — Principle of collegiality.#Case F‑90/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 12 December 2012

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