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757 ingested reports from European Union in 2019. Walk years back as far as this source still publishes.

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0779decided

Opinion of Advocate General Hogan delivered on 19 December 2019.#Mikrokasa S.A. w Gdyni and Revenue Niestandaryzowany Sekurytyzacyjny Fundusz Inwestycyjny Zamknięty w Warszawie v XO.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Rejonowy w Siemianowicach Śląskich.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Consumer protection — Credit agreements for consumers — Directive 2008/48/EC — Article 3(g), Article 10(2) and Article 22(1) — Level of harmonisation — Concept of ‘non-interest credit costs’ — Directive 93/13/EEC — Article 1(2) — Unfair terms in consumer contracts — Ceiling value for the total non-interest credit costs — Contractual terms reflecting mandatory statutory or regulatory provisions — Not included.#Case C-779/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0262decided

Opinion of Advocate General Pikamäe delivered on 19 December 2019.#European Commission and Slovak Republic v Dôvera zdravotná poistʼovňa, a.s.#Appeal — State aid — Article 107(1) TFEU — Social security system — Health insurance bodies — Concepts of ‘undertaking’ and ‘economic activity’ — Social objective — Principle of solidarity — State supervision — Overall assessment — Possibility of seeking profits — Residual competition on quality and on health insurance services offered.#Joined Cases C-262/18 P and C-271/18 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62017CC0511decided

Opinion of Advocate General Tanchev delivered on 19 December 2019.#Györgyné Lintner v UniCredit Bank Hungary Zrt.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Fővárosi Törvényszék.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Consumer protection – Directive 93/13/EEC – Unfair terms in consumer contracts – Foreign currency based loan contract – Article 4(1) – Consideration of all the other terms of the contract for the purpose of assessing the unfairness of the contested term – Article 6(1) – Examination by the national court of its own motion as to whether the clauses in the contract are unfair – Scope.#Case C-511/17.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0446decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 19 December 2019.#AGROBET CZ, s.r.o. v Finanční úřad pro Středočeský kraj.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Nejvyšší správní soud.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Common system of value added tax (VAT) – Directive 2006/112/EC – Deduction of input tax – Excess VAT – Excess VAT withheld following the initiation of a tax inspection procedure – Request for refund of the portion of the excess relating to transactions not covered by that procedure – Refusal of the tax authority.#Case C-446/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0714decided

Opinion of Advocate General Sharpston delivered on 19 December 2019.#ACTC GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office.#Appeal — EU trade mark — Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Application for registration of EU word mark tigha — Opposition filed by the proprietor of the earlier EU trade mark TAIGA — Partial dismissal of the application for registration — Article 8(1)(b) — Assessment of the likelihood of confusion — Assessment of the conceptual similarity of the signs at issue — Article 42(2) — Proof of genuine use of the earlier mark — Proof of use ‘in relation to part … of the goods or services’ — Determination of an independent subcategory of goods.#Case C-714/18 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0311decided

Opinion of Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe delivered on 19 December 2019.#Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland Limited and Maximillian Schrems.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the High Court (Ireland).#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Articles 7, 8 and 47 — Regulation (EU) 2016/679 — Article 2(2) — Scope — Transfers of personal data to third countries for commercial purposes — Article 45 — Commission adequacy decision — Article 46 — Transfers subject to appropriate safeguards — Article 58 — Powers of the supervisory authorities — Processing of the data transferred by the public authorities of a third country for national security purposes — Assessment of the adequacy of the level of protection in the third country — Decision 2010/87/EU — Protective standard clauses on the transfer of personal data to third countries — Suitable safeguards provided by the data controller — Validity — Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1250 — Adequacy of the protection provided by the EU-US Privacy Shield — Validity — Complaint by a natural person whose data was transferred from the European Union to the United States.#Case C-311/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0719decided

Opinion of Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona delivered on 18 December 2019.#Vivendi SA v Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale Amministrativo Regionale per il Lazio.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Electronic communications – Article 11(2) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Freedom and pluralism of the media – Freedom of establishment – Article 49 TFEU – Directive 2002/21/EC – Articles 15 and 16 – National legislation prohibiting an undertaking which has significant market power in a sector from establishing a ‘significant economic dimension’ in another sector – Calculation of revenues received in the electronic communications sector and the media sector – Definition of the electronic communications sector – Restriction to markets which have been subject to ex ante regulation – Account taken of the income of affiliated companies – Fixing of different income thresholds for undertakings active in the electronic communications sector.#Case C-719/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 18 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0588decided

Opinion of Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe delivered on 12 December 2019.#Federación de Trabajadores Independientes de Comercio (Fetico) and Others v Grupo de Empresas DIA S.A. and Twins Alimentación S.A.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Nacional.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social policy — Protection of the safety and health of workers — Organisation of working time — Directive 2003/88/EC — Articles 5 and 7 — Weekly rest — Annual leave — Paid special leave permitting time off from work to meet specific needs and obligations.#Case C-588/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 12 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0627decided

Opinion of Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe delivered on 12 December 2019.#Nelson Antunes da Cunha, Lda v Instituto de Financiamento da Agricultura e Pescas IP (IFAP).#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Administrativo e Fiscal de Coimbra.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – State aid – Article 108 TFEU – Aid scheme that is incompatible with the internal market – Decision of the European Commission ordering the recovery of unlawful aid – Regulation (EU) 2015/1589 – Article 17(1) – Limitation period of 10 years – Application to the recovery powers of the Commission – Article 16(2) and (3) – National legislation laying down a limitation period of a lesser duration – Principle of effectiveness.#Case C-627/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 12 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0457decided

Opinion of Advocate General Pikamäe delivered on 11 December 2019.#Republic of Slovenia v Republic of Croatia.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Article 259 TFEU — Jurisdiction of the Court — Determination of the common border between two Member States — Border dispute between the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Slovenia — Arbitration agreement — Arbitration proceedings — Notification by the Republic of Croatia of its decision to terminate the agreement because of an irregularity alleged by it to have been committed by a member of the arbitral tribunal — Arbitration award made by the arbitral tribunal — Alleged failure by the Republic of Croatia to observe the arbitration agreement and the border established by the arbitration award — Principle of sincere cooperation — Request that a document be removed from the case file — Protection of legal advice.#Case C-457/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 11 December 2019

Report· XGCELEX 52019XG1210(04)open

Notice for the attention of the persons subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/788/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2019/2109OJ L 318, 10.12.2019, p. 134. and Council Regulation (EC) No 1183/2005, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2101OJ L 318, 10.12.2019, p. 1. concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic Republic of the Congo2019/C 414/05

European Union · Council of the European Union · 10 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0560decided

Opinion of Advocate General Pitruzzella delivered on 5 December 2019.#Izba Gospodarcza Producentów i Operatorów Urządzeń Rozrywkowych v European Commission.#Appeal — Access to documents of the institutions — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Article 4(2), third indent — Exceptions to the right of access — Exception relating to protection of the purpose of investigations — Documents concerning pending infringement proceedings — Detailed opinions issued in the course of a notification procedure under Directive 98/34/EC — Request for access — Refusal — Disclosure of documents requested in the course of the proceedings before the General Court of the European Union — Disclosure — Inadmissibility — Interest in bringing proceedings — Continuation.#Case C-560/18 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 5 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0564decided

Opinion of Advocate General Bobek delivered on 5 December 2019.#LH v Bevándorlási és Menekültügyi Hivatal.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Fővárosi Közigazgatási és Munkaügyi Bíróság.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Asylum policy – Common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection – Directive 2013/32/EU – Application for international protection – Article 33(2) – Grounds of inadmissibility – National legislation under which an application is inadmissible if the applicant has arrived in the Member State concerned via a country in which he or she is not exposed to persecution or the risk of serious harm, or if that country provides sufficient protection – Article 46 – Right to an effective remedy – Judicial review of administrative decisions concerning the inadmissibility of applications for international protection – Time limit of eight days within which to give a decision – Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union.#Case C-564/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 5 December 2019

Report· CCCELEX 62018CC0406decided

Opinion of Advocate General Bobek delivered on 5 December 2019.#PG v Bevándorlási és Menekültügyi Hivatal.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Fővárosi Közigazgatási és Munkaügyi Bíróság.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Common policy on asylum and subsidiary protection — Common procedures for granting international protection — Directive 2013/32/EU — Article 46(3) — Full and ex nunc examination — Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Right to an effective remedy — Powers and obligations of the first-instance court or tribunal — No power to vary the decisions of the authorities competent in the area of international protection — National legislation providing for an obligation to adjudicate within a time limit of 60 days.#Case C-406/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 5 December 2019

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