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Opinion of the Court of 16 June 2022.
Avis rendu en vertu de l'article 218, paragraphe 11, TFUE (Traité sur la Charte de l’énergie modernisé).
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU – Request for an Opinion – Draft modernised Energy Charter Treaty – Article 26 – Dispute settlement mechanism – Admissibility.
Case Avis 1/20.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2022:485

Opinion of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 October 2021.
Convention d’Istanbul.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU – Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention) – Signature by the European Union – Draft conclusion by the European Union – Concept of an ‘agreement envisaged’, within the meaning of Article 218(11) TFEU – External competences of the European Union – Substantive legal basis – Article 78(2) TFEU – Article 82(2) TFEU – Article 83(1) TFEU – Article 84 TFEU – Article 336 TFEU – Articles 1 to 4a of Protocol (No 21) on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice – Partial participation of Ireland in the conclusion of the Istanbul Convention by the European Union – Possibility of splitting the act concluding an international agreement into two separate decisions according to the applicable legal bases – Practice of ‘common accord’ – Compatibility with the TEU and the TFEU.
Case Avis 1/19.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2021:832

Opinion of the Court (Full Court) of 30 April 2019.
Accord ECG UE-Canada.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU — Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada, of the one part, and the European Union and its Member States, of the other part (CETA) — Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) — Establishment of a Tribunal and an Appellate Tribunal — Compatibility with primary EU law — Requirement to respect the autonomy of the EU legal order — Level of protection of public interests determined, in accordance with the EU constitutional framework, by the EU institutions –– Equal treatment of Canadian investors and EU investors — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 20 — Access to the above Tribunals and their independence — Article 47 of the Charter — Financial accessibility — Commitment to guarantee that accessibility for natural persons and small and medium-sized enterprises — External and internal aspects of the requirement of independence — Appointment, remuneration and ethics of the Members — Role of the CETA Joint Committee — Binding interpretations of the CETA determined by that Committee.
Case Avis 1/17.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2019:341

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Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2017:934

Opinion of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 26 July 2017.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU — Draft agreement between Canada and the European Union — Transfer of Passenger Name Record data from the European Union to Canada — Appropriate legal bases — Article 16(2), point (d) of the second subparagraph of Article 82(1) and Article 87(2)(a) TFEU — Compatibility with Articles 7 and 8 and Article 52(1) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union.
Case Opinion 1/15.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2017:592

Opinion of the Court (Full Court) of 16 May 2017.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU — Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore — ‘New generation’ trade agreement negotiated after the entry into force of the EU and FEU Treaties — Competence to conclude the agreement — Article 3(1)(e) TFEU — Common commercial policy — Article 207(1) TFEU — Trade in goods and services — Foreign direct investment — Public procurement — Commercial aspects of intellectual property — Competition — Trade with third States and sustainable development — Social protection of workers — Environmental protection — Article 207(5) TFEU — Services in the field of transport — Article 3(2) TFEU — International agreement which may affect common rules or alter their scope — Rules of secondary EU law concerning freedom to provide services in the field of transport — Non-direct foreign investment — Article 216 TFEU — Agreement necessary in order to achieve one of the objectives of the Treaties — Free movement of capital and of payments between Member States and third States — Succession of treaties concerning investment — Replacement of the investment agreements between Member States and the Republic of Singapore — Institutional provisions of the agreement — Investor-State dispute settlement — Dispute settlement between the Parties.
Opinion 2/15.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2017:376

Opinion of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 14 February 2017.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU –– Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons who are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled –– Article 3 TFEU — Exclusive external competence of the European Union — Article 207 TFEU — Common commercial policy — Commercial aspects of intellectual property –– International agreement that may affect common rules or alter their scope –– Directive 2001/29/EC –– Article 5(3)(b) and (4) –– Exceptions and limitations for the benefit of people with a disability.
Case Avis 3/15.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2017:114

Opinion of the Court (Full Court) of 18 December 2014.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU — Draft international agreement — Accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms — Compatibility of the draft agreement with the EU and FEU Treaties.
Case Opinion 2/13.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2014:2454

Opinion of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 14 October 2014.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU.
Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU - Convention on the civil aspects of international child abduction - Accession of third States - Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 - Exclusive external competence of the European Union - Risk of undermining the uniform and consistent application of EU rules and the proper functioning of the system which they establish.
Case Opinion 1/13.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2014:2303

Opinion of the Court (Full Court) of 8 March 2011.
Opinion pursuant to Article 300(6) EC.
Opinion delivered pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU - Draft agreement - Creation of a unified patent litigation system - European and Community Patents Court - Compatibility of the draft agreement with the Treaties.
Opinion 1/09.

European Court Reports 2011 I-01137

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2011:123