Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2011] All ER (D) 94 (Aug)
Court: Court of Justice of the European Union (Grand Chamber)
Judge:

Judges Skouris (President), Tizzano, Cunha Rodrigues, Lenaerts, Bonichot, Arabadjiev (Rapporteur) and Kasel (Presidents of Chambers), Silva de Lapuerta, Juhasz, Arestis, Ilesic, Toader and Safjan
Judgment Dates: 24 May 2011

Catchwords

European Union - Directives - Failure to fulfil obligations - Freedom of establishment - Notaries - Whether Federal Republic of Germany failing to fulfil obligations by imposing nationality condition for access to profession of notary - Council Directive (EC) 89/48 - Council Directive (EC) 2005/36 - EC Treaty, arts 43, 45.

The Case

European Union Directives. The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that by imposing a nationality condition for access to the profession of notary, the Federal Republic of Germany had failed to fulfil its obligations under art43 of the EC Treaty.

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