Case C-55/20

DECISION

Title: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 13 January 2022. Minister Sprawiedliwości v Prokurator Krajowy – Pierwszy Zastępca Prokuratora Generalnego and Rzecznik Dyscyplinarny Izby Adwokackiej w Warszawie. Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Dyscyplinarny Izby Adwokackiej w Warszawie. Reference for a preliminary ruling – Admissibility – Article 267 TFEU – Definition of ‘court or tribunal of a Member State’ – Bar Association Disciplinary Court – Disciplinary investigation initiated against a lawyer – Decision of the Disciplinary Agent finding that there was no disciplinary offence and terminating the investigation – Appeal by the Minister for Justice to the Bar Association Disciplinary Court – Directive 2006/123/EC – Services in the internal market – Article 4, point (6), and Article 10(6) – Authorisation scheme – Withdrawal of authorisation – Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Not applicable. Case C-55/20.
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2022:6
Judge-Rapporteur: Prechal
Type of procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling
Complementary documents:: Communication published in the Official Journal

13/01/2022

Title: Opinion of Advocate General Bobek delivered on 17 June 2021. Minister Sprawiedliwości v Prokurator Krajowy – Pierwszy Zastępca Prokuratora Generalnego and Rzecznik Dyscyplinarny Izby Adwokackiej w Warszawie. Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Dyscyplinarny Izby Adwokackiej w Warszawie. Reference for a preliminary ruling – Admissibility – Article 267 TFEU – Definition of ‘court or tribunal of a Member State’ – Bar Association Disciplinary Court – Disciplinary investigation initiated against a lawyer – Decision of the Disciplinary Agent finding that there was no disciplinary offence and terminating the investigation – Appeal by the Minister for Justice to the Bar Association Disciplinary Court – Directive 2006/123/EC – Services in the internal market – Article 4, point (6), and Article 10(6) – Authorisation scheme – Withdrawal of authorisation – Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Not applicable. Case C-55/20.
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:500
Advocate General: Bobek

17/06/2021

Title: Case C-55/20: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Dyscyplinarny Izby Adwokackiej w Warszawie (Poland) lodged on 31 January 2020 — Ministerstwo Sprawiedliwości v R.G.

08/06/2020