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Case Law C-20/12 (20/06/2013)

Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 06/20/2013

Subject: The Court affirmed that the Luxembourg legislation, which excludes the children of frontier workers from entitlement to financial aid for higher education studies, pursues a legitimate objective, but it goes beyond what is necessary to attain that objective. The objective of increasing the number of persons in the Luxembourg population with a higher education degree may be attained, indeed, using less restrictive measures.

Parties: Elodie Giersch

Classification: Citizens’ rights - Art. 45 Freedom of movement

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