EU Case Law

On 18 July 2017, Advocate General Bot delivered his opinion on case C-42/17. Following the Taricco judgment, the Italian Court of Cassation and the Court of Appeal of Milan, before which proceedings concerning serious fraud in relation to VAT were pending, considered that the non-application of the last subparagraph of Article 160 and the second subparagraph of Article 161 of the Penal...

On 29 June 2017, the Court of Justice (Fifth Chamber) delivered its judgment in case C-579/15. This case involves the interpretation of Art. 4 (6) of the EAW Framework Decision which sets out a...

On 11 May 2017, Advocate General Wahl delivered his Opinion in case C-278/16 on Directive 2010/64/EU on the right to interpretation and to translation in criminal proceedings. This case involves...

On 5 April 2017, the Court of Justice (Fourth Chamber) delivered its judgment in joined cases C‑217/15 and C‑350/15 on the meaning of the “same person” requirement for the application of the ne...

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale di Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Italy) of 10 July 2015. Article 50 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union must be...

On 5th April 2017, the Fourth Chamber delivered its judgment in Joined Cases C‑217/15 (Orsi) and C‑350/15 (Baldetti) regarding the interpretation of Article 50 of the Charter. The case involved...

On 22 March 2017, the Court of Justice (Fifth Chamber) released its judgment in Joined Cases C‑124/16, C‑188/16 and C‑213/16 on Directive 2012/13/EU on the right to information in criminal...