CELEX: 62008CA0565
Language: en
Date: 2011-03-29 00:00:00
Title: Case C-565/08: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 March 2011 — European Commission v Italian Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Articles 43 EC and 49 EC — Lawyers — Obligation to comply with maximum fee tariffs — Obstacle to market access — No obstacle)

21.5.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 152/3
            
         Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 March 2011 — European Commission v Italian Republic
   (Case C-565/08) (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Articles 43 EC and 49 EC - Lawyers - Obligation to comply with maximum fee tariffs - Obstacle to market access - No obstacle)
   2011/C 152/03
   Language of the case: Italian
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: European Commission (represented by: E. Traversa and L. Prete, Agents)
   
      Defendant: Italian Republic (represented: I. Bruni, G. Calmieri and W. Ferrante, Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Infringement of Articles 43 EC and 49 EC — Lawyers — Obligation to comply with compulsory fee ceilings
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the European Commission and the Italian Republic to bear their own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 55, 7.3.2009.