This judgment concerns the interpretation of Article 114 of the EU Customs Code regarding the charging of interest on arrears and additional penalties for late payment of customs duties. The case arose from a dispute between a Romanian company and tax authorities over anti-dumping duties on bicycle imports from China.The Court analyzed whether EU law…
This Regulation amends Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 on European environmental economic accounts by introducing three new environmental economic account modules:1. Forest accounts - to record data on forest resources and economic activity in forestry/logging industry2. Environmental subsidies and similar transfers accounts - to track government payments supporting environmental protection3. Ecosystem accounts - to measure the…
This regulation amends Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 on European statistics to modernize and strengthen the European Statistical System (ESS) framework. Here are the key aspects:The regulation introduces new provisions for statistical response to crisis situations, allowing the Commission (Eurostat) to undertake urgent statistical actions when necessary to respond to emergencies. It establishes procedures for Member…
This Regulation establishes a voluntary Union certification framework for permanent carbon removals, carbon farming and carbon storage in products. It aims to facilitate and encourage high-quality carbon removals and soil emission reductions while ensuring environmental integrity and transparency.The Regulation creates a comprehensive framework with three main components:Quality criteria for carbon removal activities including quantification, additionality,…
Subject of the dispute - consideration of an application to set aside a default court judgment regarding debt collection under a credit agreement. The court was guided by the fact that the defendant missed the deadline for filing an application to review the default judgment without valid reasons, as she was aware of the court…
The court was guided by the fact that the plaintiff was aware of the case consideration, as he had filed a motion to postpone the court hearing. At the same time, the absence of the date of drawing up the full text of the decision and the untimely entry of the decision into the Unified…
Subject of the dispute is challenging a court verdict convicting a person for stealing two bottles of alcoholic beverages worth 2,259 hryvnias from a gas station during martial law. The court was guided by the fact that the new Law No. 3886-IX dated 18.07.2024 changed the thresholds for criminal liability for theft - now it…
The court concluded that a ruling on refusal to issue a duplicate of an executive document cannot be grounds for closing proceedings in a new case regarding the issuance of a duplicate. The court emphasized that the consideration of procedural issues related to the execution of court decisions constitutes ongoing legal relations until the complete…
This judgment concerns a case where PGTEX Morocco challenged the EU Commission's decision to extend countervailing duties on glass fiber fabrics (GFF) from China to imports from Morocco. The key points are:1. The Commission found that PGTEX Morocco was circumventing Chinese countervailing duties by assembling GFF in Morocco using Chinese materials that benefited from subsidies.2.…
This Directive amends existing EU legislation regarding the control of plant pests in seeds and plant reproductive material. It specifically addresses two main pests: the Tobacco ringspot virus affecting soybean seeds and the Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) affecting tomato and pepper plants. The Directive establishes a zero-tolerance threshold for these pests in seeds…
This regulation amends several EU regulations related to central counterparties (CCPs) and derivatives clearing. The key aspects include:1. The regulation aims to reduce excessive exposures to third-country CCPs and improve the efficiency of EU clearing markets. It introduces new requirements for financial counterparties to maintain active accounts at EU CCPs and clear a representative portion…
This Regulation establishes detailed rules for protocols and interfaces that must be supported by the European Digital Identity Framework, particularly focusing on the European Digital Identity Wallets. It sets technical requirements for secure and interoperable digital identity solutions across the EU, ensuring data protection and privacy while facilitating cross-border services access.The Regulation consists of 8…
This Regulation establishes detailed rules for issuing person identification data and electronic attestations of attributes to European Digital Identity Wallets. It is a crucial component of the European Digital Identity Framework, aimed at creating a secure and interoperable digital identity ecosystem across the EU. The Regulation focuses on technical specifications, data protection, and harmonization of…
This Regulation establishes detailed rules for the integrity and core functionalities of European Digital Identity Wallets (wallets). It is a crucial component of the European Digital Identity Framework that aims to facilitate secure and interoperable digital identity across the EU. The Regulation focuses on technical specifications and security requirements for wallet implementation.The Regulation consists of…
This Implementing Regulation establishes detailed rules for certifying European Digital Identity Wallets (wallets) to ensure high levels of security and trust. It sets out requirements for national certification schemes, certification bodies, and wallet providers to verify that wallets meet cybersecurity, data protection and functional requirements.The Regulation creates a harmonized framework for wallet certification across EU…
This Regulation establishes rules for notifications regarding the European Digital Identity Wallet ecosystem, which is a crucial component of secure and interoperable digital identity across the EU. It sets requirements for Member States to notify information about trusted entities and mechanisms that ensure the trustworthiness of the European Digital Identity Framework.The Regulation consists of 6…
This Council Implementing Regulation amends Regulation (EU) 2020/1998 concerning restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses. The act updates the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures.The regulation makes changes to entries concerning 31 natural persons and 9 entities in Annex I of Regulation 2020/1998. It also deletes one entry concerning…
This Commission Implementing Regulation establishes technical standards for crypto-asset white papers under EU Regulation 2023/1114. It sets uniform requirements for the format and content of disclosure documents that must be prepared when offering crypto-assets to the public or seeking their admission to trading.The regulation introduces three standardized templates for different types of crypto-assets:- Template for…
This Regulation establishes specific gas storage filling targets for EU Member States throughout 2025. It sets mandatory intermediate targets for February, May, July, and September, leading to a final target of 90% storage capacity by November 1, 2025. The regulation is part of EU's strategy to ensure energy security following potential disruptions in gas supplies…
This Regulation establishes detailed rules for the integrity and core functionalities of European Digital Identity Wallets (wallets). It is a crucial component of the European Digital Identity Framework, aiming to facilitate secure and interoperable digital identity services across EU Member States while ensuring personal data protection and privacy.The Regulation consists of four chapters covering general…