CELEX: 62007CJ0009
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations
Directive 2002/74/EC
Protection of employees in the event of the insolvency of their employer
Failure to transpose within the prescribed period

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Failure to adopt within the prescribed period the provisions necessary to
comply with Directive 2002/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002 amending Council Directive
80/987/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the protection of employees in the event of the
insolvency of their employer (OJ 2002 L 270, p. 10).
Operative part
The Court:

Declares that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive
2002/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002 amending Council Directive 80/987/EEC on the
approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the protection of employees in the event of the insolvency of their
employer, the French Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive.

Orders the French Republic to pay the costs.