Source:	All England Reporter
Publisher Citation:	[2007] All ER (D) 303 (Jun)
Court:	Court of Justice of the European Communities (Grand Chamber)
Judge:	Judges Skouris (President), Jann, Timmermans, Rosas, Lenaerts, Juhasz (Rapporteur) and Klucka (Presidents of Chambers), CUNHA Rodrigues, Silva de Lapuerta, Schiemann, Borg Barthet, Ilesic and Malenovsky
Judgment Dates:	26 June 2007

Catchwords

European community - Directives - Direct application in member states - Directive on prevention of use of financial system for money laundering - Obligation on lawyers to inform authorities of any fact which could be indication of money laundering - Right to a fair trial - Professional secrecy and the independence of lawyers - Whether directive infringing right to fair trial - Council Directive (EEC) 91/308, art 2a(5) - Parliament and Council Directive (EC) 2001/97, art 1(2).

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