🎙️ In our latest Rule of Law podcast, @olivergarner7 discusses the enforcement of the Union’s values at the Member State level as well as at the EU’s institutional level with @ld_spieker. 🇪🇺🧑⚖️
🎧 Listen to it now:
👉 https://t.co/EubXjKmupk
Das ist die erste Verfassungsbeschwerde, die erfolgreich ist, weil ein Unionsgrundrecht (Art. 4 GRCh) verletzt wurde. "Recht auf Vergessen"-Dogmatik in der Grundrechtepraxis bei vollständig unionsrechtlich determiniertem Recht.
When we first discussed this ongoing case (likely to be one of the most important judgments in the history of EU law) we thought we were further apart than we turned out to be. 2 different sensibilities on the allocation of EU and national powers converging in a principled manner
Episode 2️⃣ of our podcast series with @EulawLive is out!
Prof. Joseph Weiler & Dean @MaduroPoiares discuss Commission/Hungary, the enforceability of Article 2 TEU and the values of the EU against Member States 🇪🇺
Check it out ➡️ https://t.co/uHmZ51buOS
Art 2 TEU as a self-standing ground in #infringement proceedings? ➡️Watch the terrific intervention of @DanielSarmiento and 🇪🇺 #EULaw in the making, at 11:44:00 https://t.co/zpJL0ubhPJ in #CJEU C-769/22 hearing (COM/HUN) #ruleOfLaw
🛑𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗨 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀:
The Commission can only act in areas where the EU has exclusive or shared competence (e.g., trade or the internal market). Member States could still discriminate against LGBTQI people in areas like education or healthcare, which are primarily under national control.
Malta defends this.
⚖️🏳️🌈The case of the decade landed before the EU’s highest court:
Last Tuesday (19 Nov), we joined 400+ people packed into a courtroom meant for 200 to witness history unfold. Here’s what went down: ⬇️
Are you ready for a landmark judgment? Just discovered that the @EUCourtPress will hear the @EU_Commission’s infringement action against Hungary for the violation of LGBTIQ rights in full court. No matter what: the case name is 🔥!
Albrecht Wendenburg’s Op-Ed discusses the need for the European Commission to revise its methodology for calculating financial sanctions imposed on Member States (MS) in infringement proceedings, following the case Commission vs. Poland – Whistleblower Directive (C-147/23).
In our latest podcast, @DanielSarmiento sat with the President of the General Court, Marc van der Woude, to discuss the reforms that will affect the Union courts in the months ahead. Don't miss it, at @EulawLive! #eulaw#eu#litigation#ecj
https://t.co/66papHhBSn
The Op-Ed by Albrecht Wendenburg discusses the updates made to the "EU Law Live Sanctions Calculator" following the publication of the Commission Communication in the Official Journal on January 26, 2024.
Don’t miss it at @EulawLive. https://t.co/j9d1mW1Y9H
Motivations behind EU's #digital regulatory agenda are debated. In this piece, I look inside the European #DigitalEmpire and lay out the key pillars of its #DigitalConstitution, explaining its drivers and implications.https://t.co/YLbcnjSkeP
⚖️ #Traineeships at the #CJEU: Twice every year, the Court of Justice of the European Union offers a limited number of paid traineeships in the chambers of Members of the #ECJ and the #EUGeneralCourt, and in its administrative departments.
But keep in mind: the EU does not forget blueprints and takes them as a source of inspiration. The authors, @svensimon@gabischoff@daniel_freund@HelmutScholzMEP@JSaryuszWolski (amazingly 4 out of 6 are Germans), are knowledgeable MEPs who know what they are initiating. 15/15
Following the report on the EP's proposed amendments and the additional political activities for an EU treaty reform (see https://t.co/kgRb0U7X3Z), here are some observations on the EP draft from the perspective of an EU constitutional lawyer: 1/n
https://t.co/ZuMo2wo4XL
Subsidiarity (EU should only take action if clear cross-border effects) is a core EU principle. There is ex-ante scrutiny by national parliaments, and ex-post judicial review. But how do they relate? And are they effective? Find out today.
https://t.co/WPGoIqr13J
@JCMS_EU
“EU Pilot” remains popular with #COM and #MS esp. in complex and politically sensitive cases, as demonstrated in recent #COM SWP (🔗https://t.co/aGP6jOkCQ4) #EULaw