30581Order of the General Court (Tenth Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#NEC OncoImmunity A/S v Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises.#Action for annulment – Framework Programme for Research and Innovation ‘Horizon 2020’ (2014-2020) – Grant agreement – Termination letter – Act coming within a purely contractual framework from which it is inseparable – Inadmissibility – Regulation (EU) No 1290/2013 – Loss of SME status.#Case T-132/20.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30582Order of the General Court (Tenth Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#NEC OncoImmunity A/S v Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises.#Action for annulment – Framework Programme for Research and Innovation ‘Horizon 2020’ (2014-2020) – Grant agreement – Termination letter – Act coming within a purely contractual framework from which it is inseparable – Inadmissibility – Regulation (EU) No 1290/2013 – Loss of SME status.#Case T-132/20.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30583Case T-132/20: Order of the General Court of 4 March 2021 — NEC OncoImmunity v EASME (Action for annulment — Framework Programme for Research and Innovation ‘Horizon 2020’ (2014-2020) — Grant agreement — Termination letter — Act coming within a purely contractual framework from which it is inseparable — Inadmissibility — Regulation (EU) No 1290/2013 — Loss of SME status)cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30584Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#Carmen Liaño Reig v Single Resolution Board.#Appeal – Economic and monetary union – Banking union – Recovery and resolution of credit institutions and investment firms – Single Resolution Mechanism for credit institutions and certain investment firms (SRM) – Resolution procedure – Adoption of a resolution scheme in respect of Banco Popular Español SA – Regulation (EU) No 806/2014 – Article 24 – Sale of business tool – Article 21 – Write-down and conversion of capital instruments – Tier 2 instruments – Action for annulment – Partial annulment – Not severable – Inadmissibility.#Case C-947/19 P.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30585Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#Carmen Liaño Reig v Single Resolution Board.#Appeal – Economic and monetary union – Banking union – Recovery and resolution of credit institutions and investment firms – Single Resolution Mechanism for credit institutions and certain investment firms (SRM) – Resolution procedure – Adoption of a resolution scheme in respect of Banco Popular Español SA – Regulation (EU) No 806/2014 – Article 24 – Sale of business tool – Article 21 – Write-down and conversion of capital instruments – Tier 2 instruments – Action for annulment – Partial annulment – Not severable – Inadmissibility.#Case C-947/19 P.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30586Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#Agrimotion S.A. v ADAMA Deutschland GmbH.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Approximation of laws – Placing of plant protection products on the market – Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 – Article 52(1) – Parallel trade permit – Personal nature of that permit.#Case C-912/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30587Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#Agrimotion S.A. v ADAMA Deutschland GmbH.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Approximation of laws – Placing of plant protection products on the market – Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 – Article 52(1) – Parallel trade permit – Personal nature of that permit.#Case C-912/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30588Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#Frenetikexito – Unipessoal Lda v Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Taxation – Value added tax (VAT) – Directive 2006/112/EC – Article 2(1)(c) – Supplies subject to VAT – Exemptions – Article 132(1)(c) – Provision of medical care in the exercise of the medical and paramedical professions – Nutrition monitoring and advice – Sports, physical well-being and fitness activities – Concepts of a single complex supply, a supply ancillary to the main supply, and independent supplies – Criteria.#Case C-581/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30589Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#Frenetikexito – Unipessoal Lda v Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Arbitral Tributário (Centro de Arbitragem Administrativa - CAAD).#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Taxation – Value added tax (VAT) – Directive 2006/112/EC – Article 2(1)(c) – Supplies subject to VAT – Exemptions – Article 132(1)(c) – Provision of medical care in the exercise of the medical and paramedical professions – Nutrition monitoring and advice – Sports, physical well-being and fitness activities – Concepts of a single complex supply, a supply ancillary to the main supply, and independent supplies – Criteria.#Case C-581/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30590Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#Föreningen Skydda Skogen and Others v Länsstyrelsen i Västra Götalands län and Others.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Environment – Directive 92/43/EEC – Conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora – Article 12(1) – Directive 2009/147/EC – Conservation of wild birds – Article 5 – Forestry – Prohibitions intended to ensure the conservation of protected species – Plan for final felling of trees – Site hosting protected species.#Joined Cases C-473/19 and C-474/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30591Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#Föreningen Skydda Skogen and Others v Länsstyrelsen i Västra Götalands län and Others.#Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Vänersborgs tingsrätt, mark- och miljödomstolen.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Environment – Directive 92/43/EEC – Conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora – Article 12(1) – Directive 2009/147/EC – Conservation of wild birds – Article 5 – Forestry – Prohibitions intended to ensure the conservation of protected species – Plan for final felling of trees – Site hosting protected species.#Joined Cases C-473/19 and C-474/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30592Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#European Commission v Fútbol Club Barcelona.#Appeal – State aid – Aid granted to certain professional football clubs – Article 107(1) TFEU – Concept of ‘advantage’ – Aid scheme – Regulation (EU) 2015/1589 – Article 1(d) – Reduced tax rate – Non-profit entities – Less advantageous tax deduction – Effect – Cross-appeal – Articles 169 and 178 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice.#Case C-362/19 P.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30593Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#European Commission v Fútbol Club Barcelona.#Appeal – State aid – Aid granted to certain professional football clubs – Article 107(1) TFEU – Concept of ‘advantage’ – Aid scheme – Regulation (EU) 2015/1589 – Article 1(d) – Reduced tax rate – Non-profit entities – Less advantageous tax deduction – Effect – Cross-appeal – Articles 169 and 178 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice.#Case C-362/19 P.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30594Arrêt de la Cour (quatrième chambre) du 4 mars 2021.#A contre Migrationsverket.#Renvoi préjudiciel – Espace de liberté, de sécurité et de justice – Contrôles aux frontières, asile et immigration – Convention d’application de l’accord de Schengen – Consultation du Système d’information Schengen (SIS) lors de l’examen d’une demande de titre de séjour introduite par un ressortissant de pays tiers qui y est signalé aux fins de non-admission – Article 25, paragraphe 1 – Code frontières Schengen – Conditions d’entrée pour les ressortissants de pays tiers – Article 6, paragraphes 1 et 5 – Charte des droits fondamentaux de l’Union européenne – Article 7 et article 24, paragraphe 2 – Refus de renouvellement d’un titre de séjour aux fins du regroupement au motif que l’identité du demandeur n’est pas établie de manière certaine.#Affaire C-193/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30595Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 4 March 2021.#A v Migrationsverket.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Förvaltningsrätten i Malmö – Migrationsdomstolen.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Area of freedom, security and justice – Border controls, asylum and immigration – Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement – Consultation of the Schengen Information System (SIS) in the examination of an application for a residence permit made by a third-country national for whom an alert has been issued in the SIS for the purposes of refusing entry – Article 25(1) – Schengen Borders Code – Entry conditions for third-country nationals – Article 6(1) and (5) – Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Article 7 and Article 24(2) – Refusal to renew a residence permit for the purposes of family reunification on the ground that the applicant’s identity cannot be established with certainty.#Case C-193/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30596Opinion of Advocate General Bobek delivered on 4 March 2021.#Criminal proceedings against FO.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour de cassation.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Road transport – Harmonisation of certain social legislation – Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 – Article 3(a) – Non-application of the regulation to carriage by road by vehicles used for the carriage of passengers on regular services where the route covered by the service in question does not exceed 50 km – Mixed-use vehicle – Article 19(2) – Extraterritorial penalty – Infringement detected on the territory of a Member State committed on the territory of another Member State – Principle that offences and penalties must have a proper legal basis – Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 – Recording equipment in road transport – Article 15(2) – Obligation to insert the driver card – Article 15(7) – Obligation to produce the driver card whenever an authorising inspecting officer so requests – Failure to insert the driver card into the recording equipment affecting several of the 28 days preceding the day of inspection.#Case C-906/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30597Opinion of Advocate General Bobek delivered on 4 March 2021.#Criminal proceedings against PM and Others.#Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Înalta Curte de Casaţie şi Justiţie and Tribunalul Bihor.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Decision 2006/928/EC – Mechanism for cooperation and verification of progress in Romania to address specific benchmarks in the areas of judicial reform and the fight against corruption – Legal nature and effects – Binding on Romania – Rule of law – Judicial independence – Second subparagraph of Article 19(1) TEU – Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Fight against corruption – Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – Article 325(1) TFEU – ‘PFI’ Convention’ – Criminal proceedings – Decisions of the Curtea Constituțională (Constitutional Court, Romania) concerning the legality of the taking of certain evidence and the composition of judicial panels in cases of serious corruption – Duty on national courts to give full effect to the decisions of the Curtea Constituțională (Constitutional Court) – Disciplinary liability of judges in case of non-compliance with such decisions – Power to disapply decisions of the Curtea Constituțională (Constitutional Court) that conflict with EU law – Principle of primacy of EU law.#Joined Cases C-357/19, C-379/19, C-547/19, C-811/19 and C-840/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30599Opinion of Advocate General Szpunar delivered on 4 March 2021.#Irish Ferries Ltd v National Transport Authority.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the High Court (Irlande).#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Maritime transport – Rights of passengers when travelling by sea and inland waterway – Regulation (EU) No 1177/2010 – Articles 18 and 19, Article 20(4), and Articles 24 and 25 – Cancellation of passenger services – Late delivery of a vessel to the carrier – Notice given prior to the originally scheduled date of departure – Consequences – Right to re-routing – Procedures – Payment of the additional costs – Right to compensation – Calculation – Concept of ticket price – National body responsible for the enforcement of Regulation No 1177/2010 – Competence – Concept of a complaint – Assessment of validity – Articles 16, 17, 20 and 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Principles of proportionality, legal certainty and equal treatment.#Case C-570/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021
30600Opinion of Advocate General Bobek delivered on 4 March 2021.#Criminal proceedings against PM and Others.#Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Înalta Curte de Casaţie şi Justiţie and Tribunalul Bihor.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Decision 2006/928/EC – Mechanism for cooperation and verification of progress in Romania to address specific benchmarks in the areas of judicial reform and the fight against corruption – Legal nature and effects – Binding on Romania – Rule of law – Judicial independence – Second subparagraph of Article 19(1) TEU – Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Fight against corruption – Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – Article 325(1) TFEU – ‘PFI’ Convention’ – Criminal proceedings – Decisions of the Curtea Constituțională (Constitutional Court, Romania) concerning the legality of the taking of certain evidence and the composition of judicial panels in cases of serious corruption – Duty on national courts to give full effect to the decisions of the Curtea Constituțională (Constitutional Court) – Disciplinary liability of judges in case of non-compliance with such decisions – Power to disapply decisions of the Curtea Constituțională (Constitutional Court) that conflict with EU law – Principle of primacy of EU law.#Joined Cases C-357/19, C-379/19, C-547/19, C-811/19 and C-840/19.cjeu_case · 4 mars 2021