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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Art. 21 Non discrimination - Art. 26 Rights of the disabled
According to the Advocate General morbid obesity may amount to a disability for the purposes of the Equal Treatment in Employment Directive Whilst there is no general principle of EU law prohibiting discrimination on grounds ...
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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Dignity - Art. 3 Bioethics
According to the Advocate General an ovum whose development has been stimulated without fertilisation and which is not capable of becoming a human being cannot be considered a human embryo However if this ovum is ...
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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination
According to the Advocate General a maximum age of for participation in a recruitment procedure for the local police service is contrary to EU law The Advocate General points out the differences between the duties ...
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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Solidarity - Art. 35 Preventive health care
According to the Advocate General a sexual relationship between two men does not in or of itself alone constitute conduct that justifies permanent exclusion from giving blood Such exclusion may however be justified in the ...
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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Solidarity - Art. 38 Consumer protection - Justice - Art. 47 Justice: remedy
The Court affirmed that Directive EEC on unfair terms in consumer contracts read in conjunction with Article of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union must be interpreted as precluding a system of ...
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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Solidarity - Art. 33 Parental leave - Art. 34 Social security
The Court affirmed that French rules on certain pension-related advantages granted to civil servants give rise to indirect discrimination on grounds of sex The unequal treatment which results from a condition which female civil servants ...
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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Freedoms - Art. 15 Right to work - Right of establishment - Freedom to provide services
The Court affirmed that returning to a Member State in order to practise there the profession of lawyer under the title obtained in another Member State does not constitute an abuse For EU citizens the ...
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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Freedoms - Art. 8 Personal data: access - Citizens’ rights - Art. 41 Right to good administration by the bodies of the union
The Court affirmed that the data relating to an applicant for a residence permit contained in an administrative document setting out the grounds that the case officer puts forward in support of the draft decision ...
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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Citizens’ rights - Art. 45 Freedom of residence
The Court affirmed that Directive EC on the right to family reunification does not preclude a rule of national law requiring that spouses and registered partners must have reached the age of by the date ...
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17/07/2014 -
European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice
Classificazione: Citizens’ rights - Art. 45 Freedom of residence
The Court affirmed that in order to be able to acquire the long-term resident status provided for under EU law third-country nationals must be personally legally and continuously resident in the host Member State for ...