Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 07/08/2021

Subject: The Court affirmed that the EU Law does not preclude legislation of a first Member State which provides that crew members, who are third-country nationals, of a vessel flying the flag of that Member State and owned, directly or indirectly, by a company with its head office in a second Member State must hold a work permit in that first Member State, unless the vessel concerned has made no more than 25 calls to ports in the first Member State in one year

Parties: VAS Shipping

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 15 Right of establishment - Foreign workers

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