Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 09/07/2022

Subject: The Court of Justice affirmed that Article 49 TFEU does not preclude legislation of a Member State which, in principle, obliges higher education institutions to provide teaching solely in the official language of that Member State, in so far as such legislation is justified on grounds related to the protection of its national identity, that is to say, that it is necessary and proportionate to the protection of the legitimate aim pursued

Parties: Cilevičs e.a.

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 15 Right of establishment - Art. 16 Freedom to conduct a business - Equality - Art. 22 Respect of cultural, religious and linguistic diversity

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