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Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 21 December 2021.
Airhelp Limited v Laudamotion GmbH.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Landesgericht Korneuburg.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Air transport – Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 – Common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of cancellation or long delay of flights – Article 2(l) – Article 5(1)(c) – Flight booked through an online platform – Flight departure time brought forward by the operating air carrier – Classification – Receipt of notification of the flight being brought forward sent to an electronic address not belonging to the passengers concerned – Directive 2000/31/EC – Electronic commerce – Article 11 – Presumption of receipt – Scope of the operating air carrier’s obligation to provide information.
Case C-263/20.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:1039

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 21 December 2021.
A.K. v Skarb Państwa.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Apelacyjny w Warszawie.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Compulsory insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles – Second Directive 84/5/EEC – Article 1(2) – Directive 2005/14/EC – Directive 2009/103/EC – Article 9(1) – Obligation to increase the minimum amounts covered by compulsory insurance – Transitional period – New rule applicable immediately to the future effects of a situation which arose under the old rule – Situation arising prior to the entry into force of a substantive rule of EU law – National rules excluding insurance contracts concluded before 11 December 2009 from the obligation to increase the minimum amounts covered by compulsory insurance.
Case C-428/20.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:1043

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 16 December 2021.
GN and WX v Prefettura di Massa Carrara – Ufficio Territoriale del Governo di Massa Carrara.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Giudice di pace di Massa.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Article 63 TFEU – Free movement of capital – Road traffic – Registration and taxation of motor vehicles – Driver residing in a Member State – Vehicle registered in another Member State – Vehicle provided free of charge for a short period – National legislation prohibiting persons who have resided in Italy for more than 60 days from driving in that Member State a vehicle registered in another country.
Case C-274/20.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:1022

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 16 December 2021.
UBS Real Estate Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH v Agenzia delle Entrate.
Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Corte suprema di cassazione.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Free movement of capital – Closed-ended mutual investment funds – Open-ended mutual investment funds – Investments in real estate – Mortgage registration tax and land registry fees – Tax advantage granted only to closed-ended real estate investment funds – Difference in treatment – Comparability of situations – Objective criteria of differentiation.
Joined Cases C-478/19 and C-479/19.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:1015

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 9 December 2021.
Pro Rauchfrei eV v JS e.K.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Manufacture, presentation and sale of tobacco products – Directive 2014/40/EU – Labelling and packaging – Article 8(8) – Health warnings which must appear on each unit packet of a tobacco product and any outside packaging – Automatic vending machine for cigarette packets – Health warnings not visible from the outside – Representation of unit packets – Concept of ‘images’ of unit packets and any outside packaging targeting consumers in the European Union.
Case C-370/20.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:988

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 11 November 2021.
BJ and OV v Mrs M and Others.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the High Court of Justice Business and Property Courts of England and Wales.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Freedom of movement of persons – Citizenship of the Union – Article 21 TFEU – Freedom of establishment – Article 49 TFEU – Equal treatment – Directive 2004/38/EC – Article 24(1) – Legislation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland making the exclusion, in principle in full and automatically, from the bankruptcy estate of pension rights accrued under a pension scheme dependent on prior registration of the pension scheme with the tax authorities – Application of that requirement in bankruptcy proceedings in respect of an EU citizen who has exercised his right to freedom of movement in order to pursue a self-employed occupation in the United Kingdom on a permanent basis – That EU citizen’s pension rights accrued under a pension scheme established and tax approved in his home Member State – Inability to avail of the protection of exclusion from the bankruptcy estate of those pension rights – Application to those pension rights of a system of exclusion from the bankruptcy estate significantly less advantageous to the bankrupt.
Case C-168/20.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:907

Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 28 October 2021.
'Varchev Finans' EOOD v Komisia za finansov nadzor.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Administrativen sad - Varna.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Directive 2014/65/EU – Markets in financial instruments – Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/565 – Investment firms – Article 56 – Assessment of appropriateness and related record-keeping obligations – Article 72 – Retention of records – Methods of retention – Information concerning client categorisation – Information on costs and associated charges relating to investment services.
Case C-95/20.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:891

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 14 October 2021.
Viesgo Infraestructuras Energéticas SL v Administración General del Estado and Others.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Supremo.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Common rules for the internal market in electricity – Directive 2009/72/EC – Article 3(2) and (6) – Imposition of public service obligations – Financing of a regulated discount for the purpose of the protection of vulnerable consumers – Requirements of transparency and non-discrimination.
Case C-683/19.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:847

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 6 October 2021.
Criminal proceedings against A.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Korkein oikeus.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Citizenship of the Union – Right of Union citizens to move freely within the territories of the Member States – Article 21 TFEU – Directive 2004/38/EC – Articles 4 and 5 – Obligation to carry an identity card or a passport – Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 (Schengen Borders Code) – Annex VI – Crossing the maritime border of a Member State on board a pleasure boat – Rules on sanctions applicable when moving between Member States without an identity card or passport – Rules on daily fines in criminal cases – Calculation of the fine based on the offender’s average monthly income – Proportionality – Severity of the sanction in relation to the offence.
Case C-35/20.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:813

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 6 October 2021.
Confederación Nacional de Centros Especiales de Empleo (Conacee) v Diputación Foral de Guipúzcoa and Federación Empresarial Española de Asociaciones de Centros Especiales de Empleo (Feacem).
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Superior de Justicia del País Vasco.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Public procurement – Directive 2014/24/EU – Article 20 – Reserved contracts – National legislation reserving the right to participate in certain public procurement procedures to Social initiative special employment centres – Additional conditions not provided for by the directive – Principles of equal treatment and proportionality.
Case C-598/19.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:810