All set for the hearing in C-181/23 Commission v Malta (Golden Passports case). #ecj

The stream of yesterday's hearing in C-181/23 Commission v Malta (Golden Passports) is now available on the curia website curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/p1_1…

All eyes on the #ECJ today for two big rulings - C-465/20 P (Apple and #Ireland #taxrulings) and C-48/22 P (Google Shopping) - almost € 17 billion euros worth of cases in all. Catch the live stream of the reading of the judgments on curia.europa.eu

#ECJ #taxrulings C-465/20 P Commission v Ireland ECJ sets aside the General Court judgment concerning tax rulings issued by Ireland in favour of Apple , confirms the European Commission decision: Ireland granted Apple unlawful aid which it is required to recover (estimated €14 bn)

#ECJ C-48/22 P Google & Alphabet v European Commission (Google Shopping) The Court of Justice of the EU upholds the fine of €2.4 billion imposed on Google for abuse of its dominant position by favouring its own comparison shopping service. The appeal is dismissed.

#ECJ confirms European Commission illegal aid decision on #taxruling issued by #Ireland in favour of Apple – #EUGeneralCourt judgment annulled - #Ireland must now recover an estimated €13 billion 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo2_…

The core reasoning of EU Competition 🇪🇺's case against Apple from 2014. Simple, really. Despite the thousands of pages of legal debate across decisions and judgments that followed.

#ECJ: The labelling of melons and tomatoes harvested in Western Sahara must refer to that territory, and not Morocco, as the country of origin 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo2_…

#ECJ: The 2019 EU-Morocco trade agreements regarding fisheries and agricultural products, to which the people of Western Sahara did not consent, were concluded in breach of the principles of self-determination and the relative effect of treaties 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo2_…

I’ve read the #Diarra ruling for you! It is a devastating blow to the #TransferSystem as we know it, and will trigger a profound reform. Here is why 👇👇👇 #Sportslaw #EULaw #FIFA #FootballLaw #CJEU

Partial transfer of jurisdiction from the Court of Justice to the General Court: creation within the General Court of a Chamber specialising in preliminary ruling cases, and election of Advocates General

Preparing to zero down on this account. Meanwhile a note to Times of Malta that it's the Beastie Boys not the Beasty Boys who Fight for your right to party. #illcommunication

Is Malta's proposed new Bill reforming inquiries (bill 125) challengeable under EU Law? akkuza.com/2025/04/01/can…

Tomorrow at 9:00 AM, the CJEU will deliver its judgment in case C-460/23 (Kinsa), that concerns a third-country parent who facilitated the unauthorised entry of her two minor children into a Member State using false identity documents. 🔴 Watch it live 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/p1_1…

This Union is not for turning.

When narrative replaces norm and spectacle replaces law, the space for mediation shrinks. What remains are storytellers competing to bend reality around their leader’s will. In today's world consent has become as strategic as the projection of force.