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The case concerns inadequate waste disposal facilities in Sofia. Bulgaria should have had an adequate network of waste disposal installations in place by the time it joined the EU on January 1 2007 but no solution is in place. Sofia continues to rely...
Tags: Sofia Municipality, waste disposal, Belgium, Brussels, Environment, Electronic waste, European Union, European Court of Justice, Law of the European Union, Bulgaria, European Commission, Sofia, Waste, Waste management
Europe needs a binding moral foundation not a pan-European referendum, argues Alfred Grosser The Irish referendum raises many questions. Now I don't mean the ones concerning the circumstances of the 'No' vote. Questions such as: Was the economy slowing...
Tags: European Court of Justice, European Union, France, Germany, Britain, Iran, Brussels, Paris, moral foundations, Dresden, Referendum, Accession of Turkey to the European Union, United Kingdom European Constitution referendum, Twenty-eighth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland Bill, Politics, Treaty of Lisbon, Direct democracy, Elections
European Telecommunications Network Operators Association.� To spread out the risk more evenly, operators want less regulation in areas where there is competition, such as urban centres, and more regulation in areas where there are dominant players.�...
Tags: European Commission, European Court of Justice, ETNO, Sweden, Visby, Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for Information Society and Media, Business Finance
Europe's largest mobile network operators have suffered a setback in a legal battle to stop the European Union imposing limits on the cost of using mobile phones abroad. Vodafone, Telefonica O2, T-Mobile and Orange claim the setting of uniform maximum...
Tags: European Union, European Court of Justice, European Commission, EU Roaming Caps Valid, mobile phones
Google wins latest round in Louis Vuitton trademark battle Preliminary EU judgment says search engine not violating trademarks by allowing rivals to bid on them for search ads Louis Vuitton: battling Google over use of trademarks in AdWords search advertising.
Tags: Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, European Court of Justice, searches engine, infringed trademark, European Union, highest court, latest round, internet searches, google wins, brand names, Belgium, Brussels
Advocate General Juliane Kokott proposed on Thursday that the European Court of Justice should set aside a 2007 ruling by the Court of First Instance which annulled a European Commission decision taken in February 2006.
Tags: European Court of Justice, De Beers-Alrosa, Belgium, Brussels
The EU's top court on Tuesday ruled that national governments can uphold domestic restrictions on online gambling and ban foreign websites if the intention is to stop fraud and crime. In a case brought by Austrian online betting provider Bwin against...
With its little red ribbon and golden bell, few would find a chocolate bunny a major threat. However, Lindt, the Swiss chocolate giant famous for the Easter special, has spent the past eight years pursuing smaller chocolatiers across Europe who it believes...
Tags: Lindt & Sprungli, chocolate bunny, European Union, European Court of Justice
Europe's highest court ruled Tuesday that judges in Cyprus can compel the return of land seized after the Turkish army invaded the northern part of the island in 1974. The ruling in the closely-watched case could spur more judicial land moves --and rattle...
The UK's compulsory retirement age of 65 is not in breach of EU legislation, according to a ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ). The case was brought by Age Concern, which wanted to know whether it was legal for UK employers to force workers...
Tags: retire ages, European Court of Justice, Britain, compulsory retire, ages concern, court rules, eu court, older workers, european judges, legitimate aim