This judgment concerns the interpretation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the processing of personal data when issuing COVID-19 immunity certificates.The key points of the judgment are:1. The exception to the controller's obligation to provide information to data subjects (under Article 14(5)(c) GDPR) applies to all personal data not collected directly from…
This judgment concerns the interpretation of EU law regarding criminal proceedings and plea agreements in cases involving multiple defendants. The key points are:1. The case deals with criminal proceedings in Bulgaria where one defendant wanted to enter into a plea agreement during trial, but national law required consent from all other co-defendants and review by…
This is a Commission Implementing Regulation establishing technical standards for reporting requirements related to asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens under the EU's crypto-assets regulation (MiCA).The regulation sets detailed rules for how issuers of asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens must report information about token holders, transactions, and reserve assets to competent authorities. It includes specific requirements…
This Regulation amends the EU rules regarding the control of high-risk organic and in-conversion products imported from third countries. It introduces more flexible control mechanisms for high-risk products by allowing different sampling percentages instead of mandatory 100% checks. The regulation modifies two previous regulations: (EU) 2021/1698 and (EU) 2021/2306, which deal with controls on operators…
The subject of the dispute concerns the correctness of calculating the term for appealing a judgment rendered in simplified proceedings. The court was guided by the conclusion of the Joint Chamber of the Criminal Cassation Court of the Supreme Court dated 22.01.2024, which states that if a judgment is issued without summoning a person in…
Subject of Dispute: Recalculation of Pension for a Person Affected by the Chornobyl Disaster, Taking into Account the Supplement for Overtime Work Experience. Main Arguments of the Court: The Supreme Court indicated that since the pension was assigned to the plaintiff before amendments to the law (before 11.10.2017), according to Article 58 of the Constitution…
Subject of the Dispute: Recalculation of Pension for a Liquidator of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant Accident with an Increase of 1% for Each Year of Work Beyond 20 Years of Service.
The Court was guided by the following considerations: 1) Laws do not have retroactive effect in time in accordance with Article 58 of the…
Subject of the dispute is the Pension Fund's refusal to grant an old-age pension on general grounds to a person who is already receiving a preferential pension. The court was guided by the fact that the preferential old-age pension, assigned under Law No. 1788-XII, is not a separate type of pension, but only provides preferential…
The subject of the dispute concerns the correctness of the criminal proceedings closure by the court of first instance due to the alleged expiration of pre-trial investigation terms. The court was guided by the fact that the period between the criminal proceedings closure by the prosecutor (01.03.2022) and the cancellation of this resolution by a…
This judgment concerns the legality of Directive (EU) 2019/692 which amended Directive 2009/73/EC regarding common rules for the internal natural gas market. The key issue was the extension of EU gas market rules to pipelines between EU Member States and third countries, particularly affecting the Nord Stream 2 pipeline between Russia and Germany.The judgment analyzes…
This is a Commission Implementing Regulation establishing technical standards for reporting requirements related to asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens under the EU's crypto-assets regulation (MiCA).The regulation sets detailed rules for how issuers of asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens must report information to competent authorities regarding:Number and location of token holders Value of tokens issued and…
1. Essence of the decision: The European Court of Human Rights ruled on a case concerning two Cypriot nationals convicted of money laundering and extortion based primarily on testimony from an accomplice who received immunity from prosecution. The Court found no violation of Article 6 § 1 (right to a fair trial) and Article 6…
This Regulation establishes detailed procedures and standard forms for cooperation and information exchange between competent authorities supervising crypto-asset markets in the EU. It implements technical standards for the application of Regulation 2023/1114 on markets in crypto-assets (MiCA).The Regulation consists of 12 articles and 4 annexes containing standard forms. The main provisions cover designation of contact…
This Commission Implementing Regulation establishes a standardized form for reporting personal data processing by providers of number-independent interpersonal communications services in their efforts to combat online child sexual abuse. The regulation implements specific reporting requirements under Regulation (EU) 2021/1232.The regulation consists of two main parts: the legal basis and requirements (Articles 1-2) and a detailed…
This Commission Implementing Regulation establishes detailed rules for collecting agricultural statistics in the EU for the reference year 2026. Here are the key aspects:The regulation provides a comprehensive framework for gathering data about agricultural holdings across the EU, covering both structural information and details about production methods, rural development, and environmental aspects.The regulation is structured…
This Commission Implementing Regulation establishes a standardized form for reporting personal data processing by providers of number-independent interpersonal communications services in their efforts to combat online child sexual abuse. The regulation is directly linked to Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 and aims to ensure uniform data collection across the EU.The regulation consists of two main parts: the…
This Regulation establishes detailed procedures and standard forms for cooperation and information exchange between competent authorities supervising crypto-asset markets in the EU. It implements technical standards for the application of Regulation 2023/1114 on markets in crypto-assets (MiCA).The Regulation consists of 12 articles and 4 annexes containing standard forms. The main provisions cover designation of contact…
This Commission Implementing Regulation establishes detailed rules for collecting agricultural statistics in the EU for the reference year 2026. Here are the key aspects:The regulation provides a comprehensive framework for collecting data about agricultural holdings in the EU, covering their structure, production methods, rural development measures, and environmental aspects. It implements Regulation (EU) 2018/1091 on…
The court was guided by the fact that the preferential old-age pension, assigned under Law No. 1788-XII, is not a separate type of pension provision, but only provides preferential conditions (reduction of retirement age) for the assignment of a regular old-age pension. Such a pension is assigned and paid in accordance with the procedure and…
The court, in rendering its decision, was guided by the fact that preferential old-age pension is not a separate type of pension, but only provides preferential conditions (reduced retirement age) for the assignment of a regular old-age pension. Therefore, a person who is already receiving a preferential old-age pension cannot repeatedly claim assignment of the…
