29441Case C-8/20: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 20 May 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Schleswig-Holsteinisches Verwaltungsgericht — Germany) — L.R. v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Area of freedom, security and justice — Border controls, asylum and immigration — Asylum policy — Directive 2013/32/EU — Common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection — Application for international protection — Grounds of inadmissibility — Article 2(q) — Concept of ‘subsequent application’ — Article 33(2)(d) — Rejection by a Member State of an application for international protection as inadmissible due to the rejection of a previous application made by the person concerned in a third State with which the European Union has concluded an agreement on the criteria and mechanisms for establishing the State responsible for examining an application for asylum lodged in one of the States parties to that agreement — Final decision taken by the Kingdom of Norway)cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29442Case C-6/20: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 20 May 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Tallinna Ringkonnakohus — Estonia) — Sotsiaalministeerium v Riigi Tugiteenuste Keskus, formerly Innove SA (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Public supply contracts — Directive 2004/18/EC — Articles 2 and 46 — Project financed by the Fund for European Aid to the Most Disadvantaged — Criteria for the selection of tenderers — Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 — Article 6 — Requirement of a registration certificate or approval issued by the national food safety authority of the State in which the contract is to be performed)cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29443Case C-4/20: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 20 May 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Varhoven administrativen sad — Bulgaria) — ‘ALTI’ OOD v Direktor na Direktsia ‘Obzhalvane i danachno-osiguritelna praktika’ Plovdiv pri Tsentralno upravlenie na Natsionalnata agentsia za prihodite (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation — Common system of value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Article 205 — Persons liable for payment of VAT to the public exchequer — Joint and several liability of the recipient of a taxable supply which has exercised its right to deduct VAT knowing that the person liable for payment of that tax would not pay it — Obligation of such a recipient to pay the VAT not paid by the person liable for payment and the default interest due on account of that person’s failure to pay the VAT)cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29444Arrêt de la Cour (troisième chambre) du 20 mai 2021.#CNP spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością contre Gefion Insurance A/S.#Renvoi préjudiciel – Coopération judiciaire en matière civile – Compétence judiciaire, reconnaissance et exécution des décisions en matière civile et commerciale – Règlement (UE) no 1215/2012 – Compétence en matière d’assurances – Article 10 – Article 11, paragraphe 1, sous a) – Possibilité d’attraire l’assureur domicilié sur le territoire d’un État membre dans un autre État membre, en cas d’actions intentées par le preneur d’assurance, l’assuré ou un bénéficiaire, devant la juridiction du lieu où le demandeur a son domicile – Article 13, paragraphe 2 – Action directe intentée par la personne lésée contre l’assureur – Champ d’application personnel – Notion de “personne lésée” – Professionnel du secteur de l’assurance – Compétences spéciales – Article 7, points 2 et 5 – Notions de “succursale”, d’“agence” ou de “tout autre établissement”.#Affaire C-913/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29445Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 20 May 2021.#CNP spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością v Gefion Insurance A/S.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Rejonowy w Białymstoku.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Judicial cooperation in civil matters – Jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters – Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 – Jurisdiction in insurance matters – Article 10 – Article 11(1)(a) – Ability to sue an insurer domiciled in a Member State in another Member State, in the case of actions brought by the policyholder, the insured person or a beneficiary, in the courts of the place where the person bringing the claim is domiciled – Article 13(2) – Action brought by the injured party directly against the insurer – Scope ratione personae – Concept of ‘injured party’ – Business active in the insurance sector – Special jurisdiction – Article 7(2) and (5) – Concept of ‘branch’, ‘agency’ or ‘other establishment’.#Case C-913/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29446Arrêt de la Cour (huitième chambre) du 20 mai 2021.#FORMAT Urządzenia i Montaże Przemysłowe contre Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych I Oddział w Warszawie.#Renvoi préjudiciel – Sécurité sociale – Détermination de la législation applicable – Règlement (CEE) no 1408/71 – Article 13, paragraphe 2, sous a) – Article 14, paragraphe 2 – Personne qui exerce normalement une activité salariée sur le territoire de deux ou de plusieurs États membres – Contrat de travail unique – Employeur établi dans l’État membre de résidence du travailleur – Activité salariée exercée exclusivement dans d’autres États membres – Travail effectué dans différents États membres pendant des périodes successives – Conditions.#Affaire C-879/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29447Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 20 May 2021.#FORMAT Urządzenia i Montaże Przemysłowe v Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych I Oddział w Warszawie.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Najwyższy.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Social security – Determination of the legislation applicable – Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 – Article 13(2)(a) – Article 14(2) – Person normally employed in the territory of two or more Member States – Single employment contract – Employer established in the worker’s Member State of residence – Paid employment activity pursued exclusively in other Member States – Work performed in different Member States during successive periods – Conditions.#Case C-879/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29448Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 20 May 2021.#K.S. v A.B.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles – Directive 2009/103/EC – Article 3 – Compulsory cover of damage to property – Scope – Legislation of a Member State limiting the obligation to cover the costs of towing a vehicle involved in an accident to the costs incurred in the territory of that Member State and limiting the costs of parking to those made necessary by reason of a criminal investigation or for any other reason.#Case C-707/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29449Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 20 May 2021.#K.S. v A.B.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Rejonowy dla Łodzi.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles – Directive 2009/103/EC – Article 3 – Compulsory cover of damage to property – Scope – Legislation of a Member State limiting the obligation to cover the costs of towing a vehicle involved in an accident to the costs incurred in the territory of that Member State and limiting the costs of parking to those made necessary by reason of a criminal investigation or for any other reason.#Case C-707/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29450Arrêt de la Cour (quatrième chambre) du 20 mai 2021.#Azienda Sanitaria Provinciale di Catania contre Assessorato della Salute della Regione Siciliana.#Renvoi préjudiciel – Aides d’État – Secteur agricole – Abattage d’animaux atteints de maladies infectieuses – Indemnisation des éleveurs – Obligations de notification et de standstill – Article 108, paragraphe 3, TFUE – Notions d’“aide existante” et d’“aide nouvelle” – Règlement (CE) no 659/1999 – Exemptions par catégories d’aide – Règlement (UE) no 702/2014 – Aides de minimis – Règlement (UE) no 1408/2013.#Affaire C-128/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29451Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 20 May 2021.#Azienda Sanitaria Provinciale di Catania v Assessorato della Salute della Regione Siciliana.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Corte suprema di cassazione.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – State aid – Agriculture sector – Slaughtering of animals affected by infectious diseases – Compensation for farmers – Notification and standstill requirements – Article 108(3) TFEU – Concepts of ‘existing aid’ and ‘new aid’ – Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 – Exemptions by categories of aid – Regulation (EU) No 702/2014 – De minimis aid – Regulation (EU) No 1408/2013.#Case C-128/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29452Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 20 May 2021.#X v College van burgemeester en wethouders van de gemeente Purmerend.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Inland transport of dangerous goods – Directive 2008/68/EC – Article 5(1) – Concept of ‘construction requirement’ – Prohibition on laying down more stringent construction requirements – Authority of a Member State requiring a service station to be supplied with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) only from road tankers fitted with a particular heat-resistant lining not provided for by the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) – Unlawfulness – Decision legally unchallengeable by a category of persons – Strictly limited possibility of obtaining the annulment of such a decision where there is clear conflict with EU law – Principle of legal certainty – Principle of effectiveness.#Case C-120/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29453Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 20 May 2021.#X v College van burgemeester en wethouders van de gemeente Purmerend.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Inland transport of dangerous goods – Directive 2008/68/EC – Article 5(1) – Concept of ‘construction requirement’ – Prohibition on laying down more stringent construction requirements – Authority of a Member State requiring a service station to be supplied with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) only from road tankers fitted with a particular heat-resistant lining not provided for by the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) – Unlawfulness – Decision legally unchallengeable by a category of persons – Strictly limited possibility of obtaining the annulment of such a decision where there is clear conflict with EU law – Principle of legal certainty – Principle of effectiveness.#Case C-120/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29454Opinion of Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe delivered on 20 May 2021.#Toropet Ltd. v Landkreis Greiz.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Gera.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Public health – Health rules concerning animal by-products not intended for human consumption – Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 – Article 9(d) and Article 10(a) and (f) – Classification of products – Decomposition, deterioration and presence of foreign bodies in the material – Effect on the initial classification.#Case C-836/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29455Opinion of Advocate General Bobek delivered on 20 May 2021.#Criminal proceedings against WB and Others.#Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Okręgowy w Warszawie.#References for a preliminary ruling – Rule of law – Independence of the judiciary – Second subparagraph of Article 19(1) TEU – National legislation providing the possibility for the Minister for Justice to second judges to higher courts and to terminate those secondments – Adjudicating panels in criminal cases including judges seconded by the Minister for Justice – Directive (EU) 2016/343 – Presumption of innocence.#Joined Cases C-748/19 to C-754/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29456Opinion of Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona delivered on 20 May 2021.#Criminal proceedings against HP.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Spetsializiran nakazatelen sad.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Judicial cooperation in criminal matters – European Investigation Order (EIO) – Directive 2014/41/EU – Article 2(c)(i) – Concept of ‘issuing authority’ – Article 6 – Conditions for issuing an EIO – Article 9(1) and (3) – Recognition of an EIO – EIO seeking to obtain traffic and location data associated with telecommunications, issued by a public prosecutor designated as ‘issuing authority’ by the national measure transposing Directive 2014/41 – Exclusive competence of the judge, in a similar domestic case, to order the investigative measure indicated in that order.#Case C-724/19.cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29457Case C-913/19: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 20 May 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Rejonowy w Białymstoku — Poland) — CNP spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością v Gefion Insurance A/S (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Jurisdiction in insurance matters — Article 10 — Article 11(1)(a) — Ability to sue an insurer domiciled in a Member State in another Member State, in the case of actions brought by the policyholder, the insured person or a beneficiary, in the courts of the place where the person bringing the claim is domiciled — Article 13(2) — Action brought by the injured party directly against the insurer — Scope ratione personae — Concept of ‘injured party’ — Business active in the insurance sector — Special jurisdiction — Article 7(2) and (5) — Concept of ‘branch’, ‘agency’ or ‘other establishment’)cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29458Case C-879/19: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 20 May 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Najwyższy — Poland) — FORMAT Urządzenia i Montaże Przemysłowe v Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych I Oddział w Warszawie (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Social security — Determination of the legislation applicable — Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 — Article 13(2)(a) — Article 14(2) — Person normally employed in the territory of two or more Member States — Single employment contract — Employer established in the worker’s Member State of residence — Paid employment activity pursued exclusively in other Member States — Work performed in different Member States during successive periods — Conditions)cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29459Case C-707/19: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 20 May 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Rejonowy dla Łodzi — Poland) — K.S. v A.B. (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles — Directive 2009/103/EC — Article 3 — Compulsory cover of damage to property — Scope — Legislation of a Member State limiting the obligation to cover the costs of towing a vehicle involved in an accident to the costs incurred in the territory of that Member State and limiting the costs of parking to those made necessary by reason of a criminal investigation or for any other reason)cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021
29460Case C-128/19: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 20 May 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Corte suprema di cassazione — Italy) — Azienda Sanitaria Provinciale di Catania v Assessorato della Salute della Regione Siciliana (Reference for a preliminary ruling — State aid — Agriculture sector — Slaughtering of animals affected by infectious diseases — Compensation for farmers — Notification and standstill requirements — Article 108(3) TFEU — Concepts of ‘existing aid’ and ‘new aid’ — Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 — Exemptions by categories of aid — Regulation (EU) No 702/2014 — De minimis aid — Regulation (EU) No 1408/2013)cjeu_case · 20 mai 2021