This project seeks to reevaluate the foundational judgments of the European Court of Justice by looking beyond their text

Vaassen-Goebbels

Judgment of the Court of Justice of 30 June 1966, Vaassen-Goebbels v Bestuur der Bedrijfsvereniging voor Metaalnijverheid, case 61/65, ECLI:EU:C:1966:39.

Alessandro Rosanò

Vaassen-Goebbels defined the criteria that a body must fulfil to be considered a “court or tribunal” of a Member State and be allowed to submit preliminary questions to the ECJ.

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