The case concerns the demolition of an unlawfully built Roma encampment in Wrocław, Poland in 2015, which raised issues regarding respect for private and family life under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. The European Court of Human Rights found that while the demolition had a legal basis and pursued legitimate aims…
The case concerns the Supreme Court of Ukraine's interpretation of a provision of domestic law in a manner that was allegedly unforeseeable and contrary to the principle of legal certainty. The dispute arose between Ukrkava TOV (a Ukrainian company) and the State Savings Bank regarding a loan agreement and related mortgage.The key issue was the…
The court was guided by the fact that as a result of the reorganization, a specific private-public legal succession occurred, whereby the Fund as a legal entity of private law was terminated, and its powers were transferred to the Pension Fund of Ukraine as a legal entity of public law. Since the plaintiff essentially claims…
The court was guided by the fact that an age pension on preferential terms and an age pension on general grounds are different varieties of the same type of pension provision. Article 13 of Law No. 1788-XII provides not a separate type of pension, but only preferential conditions for its assignment through a reduction in…
The court established that the High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) exceeded its powers, as until 30.12.2023, the right to evaluate a judge's compliance with their position belonged exclusively to the HQCJ collegiums, and not its plenary composition. Moreover, the HQCJ erroneously applied to the procedure of evaluating a judge's compliance with their position the…
This judgment concerns the interpretation of limitation periods for proceedings related to irregularities affecting the EU's financial interests under Regulation No 2988/95.The case arose from a dispute in Greece regarding the recovery of EU agricultural funds from a company that received financial support in 2001 but was found to have irregularities during inspections in 2006.…
This judgment concerns the interpretation of Directive 2011/7/EU on combating late payment in commercial transactions, specifically regarding payment periods between businesses.The Court ruled on whether a payment period longer than 60 calendar days can be unilaterally imposed by one party. The case involved a dispute between two Polish companies where one party unilaterally set 120-day…
This is a Commission Implementing Regulation amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2023/594 regarding special disease control measures for African swine fever (ASF). The regulation updates the restricted zones I, II and III in various EU member states where special control measures for ASF apply. The main changes include: - New outbreaks of ASF were…
The cassation instance court established that the appellate court did not properly verify the defendant's arguments regarding the incorrectness of the plaintiff's calculation of inflation losses and 3% per annum after replacing projected volumes with actual ones. In particular, the issue of the legitimacy of accruing these payments on advance payments after signing the service…
This judgment concerns a dispute between Poland and the European Commission regarding penalty payments imposed by the Court of Justice of the EU. Here are the key points: 1. The case relates to Poland's failure to comply with interim measures ordered by the Court of Justice regarding Poland's judicial reforms. The Court had ordered Poland…
This is a Commission Implementing Regulation amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2023/594 regarding special disease control measures for African swine fever (ASF). The regulation updates the restricted zones I, II and III in various EU member states where special disease control measures for ASF need to be applied. The main changes are related to…
The decision concerns several cases related to restrictions on LGBTI-related content in Russia, particularly focusing on the promotion of homosexuality among minors.The Court found violations of Article 8 (right to privacy) regarding collection of personal data from social networks, and Article 10 (freedom of expression) regarding convictions for administrative offenses and blocking of websites/social media…
The case concerns the failure of Russian authorities to adequately respond to and investigate incidents where personal data of three LGBTI individuals was disclosed without their consent on social media platforms in a discriminatory and homophobic context. The European Court of Human Rights found that Russia violated Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination) in conjunction with…
This judgment concerns the interpretation of Article 34 of Directive 2011/95/EU regarding access to integration facilities for beneficiaries of international protection in EU Member States.The Court analyzed whether Netherlands legislation requiring refugees to pass civic integration exams and bear related costs complies with EU law. The key provisions examined were the obligation to pass integration…
This is a Council Regulation establishing fishing opportunities (quotas and effort limits) for certain fish stocks in the Mediterranean and Black Seas for 2025.The regulation sets detailed rules for fishing activities in different geographical areas of the Mediterranean and Black Seas, including:Maximum allowable catches and fishing effort for various species like European eel, red coral,…
This Regulation establishes detailed requirements for the scoreboard that will track the implementation of the Ukraine Facility - a financial instrument supporting Ukraine's recovery, reconstruction, and modernization until 2027. The scoreboard serves as a transparent monitoring tool to display progress in implementing the Ukraine Plan, which constitutes Pillar I of the Facility.The Regulation consists of…
This Regulation establishes requirements for collecting and analyzing molecular data during food-borne outbreak investigations in the EU. It introduces mandatory Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) for specific food-borne pathogens and creates a system for sharing this data between Member States through the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).The Regulation consists of three main articles that outline: (1)…
This is a Council Regulation establishing fishing opportunities (quotas and effort limits) for certain fish stocks in the Mediterranean and Black Seas for 2025.The regulation sets detailed rules for fishing activities in different geographical areas of the Mediterranean and Black Seas, including:Maximum allowable catches and fishing effort for various species like European eel, red coral,…
The court found that the transfer of property was carried out after LLC "Avtomarket" had an obligation to pay the plaintiff the value of her share. After the alienation of real estate, the company no longer had assets to settle with the plaintiff. Moreover, the property was contributed to the authorized capital at a value…
The court concluded that the High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) improperly did not admit the judge to the next stage of qualification assessment, since the total score received by her for testing (82.125) and practical assignment (49.5) exceeded the minimum passing score of the exam (105). Additionally, the High Council of Justice (HCJ) violated…