EU Law - State Liability and National Remedies x2 Flashcards
What case required damages be available in principle for breach of EU law?
Courage v Crehan
What was the basic principle disabled in Factotame?
No interim relief against the Crown
When is it more likely the EU will lead it to the national remedies?
If court emphasises national autonomy and concerns ancillary procedural rights
What was considered unacceptable in Factortame?
An absolute prohibition on interim relief
What section of what Treaty covers duty of Members to offer remedies and EJP?
Article 19 TFEU
What case affirmed and extended Marshall?
Evans
What case said specific remedy required at national if flows from substantive provisions?
San Giorgio
Duty of Members to make good any damage caused
Article 340 TFEU
Just remedy under EU Charter
Article 47
Dekker-Stichting general
Pregnant, ETD
What created uncertainty in national remedies?
Creative national courts displaying national rules in some cases and not in others
What case added effectiveness and adequacy to twin principles?
Von Colson
What case drew a distinction between dismissal on grounds of sex and discriminatory denial of social security?
Ex p Eunice Sutton
Case allowing Domestic law still primary role in determining conditions for grant of specific remedy required by EU law
San Giorgio
What two cases show the CJEU being lenient on sufficiently serious SL requirement?
Ex p BT and Kobler
Who said it was better to refer to national procedural autonomy as responsibility?
Dougan
Metalgesellschaft
Rejected UK argument of failure to mitigate losses to reduce damages
Why was there no SL in Ex p BT?
The measure was unclear so breach was understandable
What three things did Francovich require for state liability?
Intended to confer, ascertainable from measure and causal
What two rules were disapplied in Marshall?
Jurisdictional and substantive
Dekker-Stichting judgment
Didn’t allow Member to subject redress claim to ‘fault’ nor allow defence of justification
Danfoss
Virtually impossible
What case confirmed that Von Colson goes wider than just sex discrimination?
Johnston v CC
Academic on the Schoppenstedt test
Beutler
Who highlighted how Unibet was not erga omnes
Arnull
Pizzarotti
No automatic review of res judicata judgment if EU provision adopted AFTER delivery
Beutler on SL
Not in regal isolation, court can be held liable if makes it insurmountable and never MI yet doesn’t mean it is insurmountable
Who argued that SL is a residual remedy?
Prechal and Beutler
Von Colson general
Equal Treatment Directive
Ex p Eunice Sutton general
Arrears of benefit but no interest
Case on rules of evidence and effectiveness
Boiron v URSSAF
What did the court say was required for dismissal on grounds of sex in Ex p Eunice Sutton?
Reparation for loss and damage
No automatic review of res judicata judgment if EU provision adopted AFTER delivery
Pizzarotti
What case said that there is very little difference between Factortame and Fvrancovich?
Dillenkoffer
What are the two requirements for national remedies for breach of EU law?
Equivalence and practical possibility
If there is no EU remedy required, what is the default position?
NPA/NPR through Article 19(1) TEU
Ex p Eunice Sutton judgment
Distinction between dismissal on grounds of sex and discriminatory denial of social security
Who argued SL is residual?
Beutler
Two examples of application of Rechberger
Com v France; Schmidburger v Austria
What did Factortame require for SL test
grave and manifest infringement
What case tried to limit lucchini effect?
Pizzarotti
What type of case was Marshall (according to Ex p Eunice Sutton)?
dismissal on grounds of sex
What is it suggested led to the outcome in Marshall?
Substantive importance of ETD in EU law
What case rejected that the breach needed to be intentional for SL?
Traghetti
What case did they rely on in Dekker-Stichting?
Von Colson
What did the court allow in Factortame?
National court could specify the conditions of th interim relief
Lucchini
Res judicata cannot prevent recovery of aid
Three cases on equivalence generally
Edis v Ministero; Manfredi and Van Schijndel
Case reiterating new legal order reasoning from Van Gend to justify damages in principle
Courage v Crehan
Hakenberg on SL
Test is ‘as yet unclear’
When is it more likely the EU will demand a particular remedy?
if the court emphasise a substantive right and if it concerns a remedial right
Unibet
Gambling
Marshall II judgment
Both substantive and jurisdictional rules for discrimination in breach of EU law removed
Three cases showing uncertainty as a result of creativity of national courts in national remedies
Factortame, Marshall and Evans
Case stating that non-tranposition = sufficiently serious
Dillenkoffer
What was the first case on state liability?
Francovich
What case highlights that it is for the Member to enforce EU law and provide remedies etc.?
Rewe v Land
What case did Metalgesellschaft draw comparison with?
Marshall
What case affirmed Steenhorst?
Johnson II
Despite Steenhorst, what was there no retreat from?
Effectiveness and adequacy
What case showed SL applies to executive decisions?
Ex p Hedley Lomas
Societe Comateb
Case suggesting that SL is a residual remedy
Rejected UK argument of failure to mitigate losses to reduce damages
Metalgesellschaft
Example of a remedial right
Damages/compensation (Marshall) or access to court (Heylens)
3 remedies available in Unibet
Apply then JR, criminal proceedings or damages for no advertising
What was influential in Steenhorst?
State concerns of financial balancing
Metalgesellschaft essential remedy
Interest
What four cases show an obligation to provide a specific remedy?
Metallgesellschaft, Courage v Crehan, Factortame and San Giorgio
Who believed that the CJEU preserved the Rechtsfrieden between EU and Members in SL?
Wegener
Emmott v Minister for SW general
Retrospective disability payment rejected
Boiron v URSSAF
If national evidentiary requirements make EU law difficult to be effective, use ‘all procedures available’ to ensure EJP
What case stated no need for adequacy of payment for arrears?
Eunice
What was the claim for in Marshall?
Compensation for discrimination in breach of EU law
Two cases on ETD
Von Colson and Dekker-Stichting