Areas of Practice

ECtHR: Conviction of Milanković for war crimes on the basis of command responsibility under international law was in line with human rights

Jan 21, 2022| Human Rights Justice & Litigation

Court of Justice to clarify whether ‘western norms and values’ are elements to assess reasons for persecution under Qualification Directive

Jan 21, 2022| Employment & Immigration Human Rights

ECtHR rejects ‘no absolute lack of reasoning’ as standard for judicial decisions concerning adoption

Jan 21, 2022| Human Rights Justice & Litigation

Court of Justice upholds Commission Decision registering the citizen’s initiative ‘Minority SafePack’ 

Jan 20, 2022| Human Rights Institutional law

ECtHR clarifies safeguards applicable to criminal convictions based on written statements of absent witnesses

Jan 18, 2022| Human Rights Justice & Litigation

Court of Justice to interpret conditions for international protection for those suffering from gender-based domestic violence 

Jan 18, 2022| Employment & Immigration Human Rights

Op-Ed: “Between Autonomy and Respect for National Prerogatives: Another Brick in the Case Law on the Ne Bis in Idem Principle in EU Law” by Lorenzo Cecchetti

Jan 17, 2022| Human Rights Justice & Litigation

EU citizenship precludes refusal of right of residence of a dependent third country national, but marriage obligations does not create such dependence: AG Pikamäe

Jan 14, 2022| Employment & Immigration Human Rights Internal Market

Op-Ed: “Judgment in Bank Melli Iran: The Court of Justice, Too, is Between a Rock and a Hard Place” by Celia Challet

Jan 14, 2022| External Relations & Trade Human Rights Internal Market Justice & Litigation

Journalist Freitas Rangel’s conviction for statements about associations of judges and prosecutors breached the freedom of expression, ECtHR rules

Jan 13, 2022| Human Rights

ECtHR declares gay-discrimination case inadmissible for lack of exhaustion of domestic remedies

Jan 13, 2022| Human Rights Justice & Litigation

Op-Ed: “Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: AG Rantos Upholds the Application of the Two-step Test to EAWs Issued by Polish Authorities” by Leandro Mancano

Jan 13, 2022| Human Rights Justice & Litigation

Op-Ed: “The Future of the Rule of Law in Europe” by Jakub Jaraczewski

Jan 12, 2022| Human Rights Institutional law Justice & Litigation

ECtHR: Bulgarian legislation on secret surveillance and on retention and access to communication data breaches privacy rights

Jan 12, 2022| Data, Tech & IP Human Rights Justice & Litigation

Council extends sanctions on three entities and seven individuals for breaches of rule of law in Nicaragua

Jan 11, 2022| External Relations & Trade Human Rights