European Court of Justice

UPDATE 1-Lower Saxony: ECJ ruling on VW Law by 2010 -paper

FRANKFURT, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The conservative premier of Lower Saxony expects Europe's highest court to rule by 2010 in favour of the state and against both Porsche and Brussels regarding the controversial Volkswagen Law. 'My...

Odds stacked against betting firm

Nov 12 2008 by Tony McDonough, Liverpool Daily Post LIVERPOOL gaming company Stanleybet International says powerful political forces in Europe are restricting growth. Stanleybet, formerly part of the Stanley Leisure gambling...

UEFA and Sky launch bid to intervene in foreign satellite case

If court finds in favour of suppliers, effect would be "direct and substantial", says UEFA Representatives from UEFA and four media giants stood side by side in the High Court today to push for the chance to have their say in...

United Kingdom: New Disability Ruling Announced - Muckle LLP

The European Court of Justice delivered a significant ruling earlier this year which extends the scope of the UK disability discrimination legislation to those who are discriminated against because of their association with a...

Fight to reinstate benefits from UK

AN online petition has been set up to press the UK government to extend the payment of benefits to Britons living in other EU countries and Switzerland. From her home in Pas-de-Calais, Tina Hamilton, has been following how...

Europe court overturns EU ruling rejecting Netherlands automobile emissions law

JURIST] The European Court of Justice (ECJ) [official website; JURIST news archive] Thursday ruled [opinion text] that the European Commission (EC) [official website; JURIST news archive] should not have overturned a Dutch law...

EU court upholds Dutch appeal on diesel emissions

LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Europe's highest court on Thursday upheld an appeal filed by the Netherlands for its diesel cars to be exempt from EU pollution limits due to the country's highly concentrated population and infrastructure.