Internationale Handelsgesellschaft

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Internationale Handelsgesellschaft was a landmark case of the European Court of Justice that further developed the primacy of European Community law over conflicting national constitutional provisions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court case
judgment of the European Court of Justice
landmark case
citesProvision Community regulations on the common agricultural policy
EEC Treaty
linked to: Treaty of Rome
concernsPrinciple direct effect of European Union law
primacy of European Community law
protection of fundamental rights in EU law
relationship between EU law and national constitutional law
supremacy of European Union law
developsDoctrine autonomy of the Community legal order
primacy of European Community law over national constitutional provisions
followsCaseLaw Costa v ENEL
Van Gend en Loos
hasAbbreviation Internationale Handelsgesellschaft (11/70)
hasCaseNumber 11/70
hasCountry European Communities
hasCourt Court of Justice of the European Communities
European Court of Justice
hasDecisionDate 1970-12-17
hasFullCaseName Internationale Handelsgesellschaft mbH v Einfuhr- und Vorratsstelle für Getreide und Futtermittel
hasJurisdiction European Community
hasKeyIssue compatibility of Community measures with national constitutional rights
scope of review of Community acts for fundamental rights
hasLanguageOfProceedings German
hasLegalDomain EU constitutional law
European Union law
constitutional law
hasLegalEffect binding interpretation of Community law
hasOutcome Community rules on security deposits were held valid
hasProcedureType preliminary ruling procedure
hasRegion European Union
hasShortName Internationale Handelsgesellschaft mbH v Einfuhr- und Vorratsstelle
hasSubjectMatter agricultural market organisation
export licences
security deposits for export licences
holdsThat national constitutional provisions cannot prejudice the primacy of Community law
recourse to rules or concepts of national law cannot affect the validity of Community acts
validity of a Community measure can only be judged in the light of Community law
influences Solange I
subsequent case law on EU law supremacy
involvesParty Einfuhr- und Vorratsstelle für Getreide und Futtermittel
Internationale Handelsgesellschaft mbH
isCitedBy academic literature on EU law supremacy
later ECJ cases on fundamental rights
isPartOf European Union constitutional jurisprudence
originatesFrom reference for a preliminary ruling
recognizes fundamental rights as general principles of Community law

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Van Gend en Loos citedBy Internationale Handelsgesellschaft
Internationale Handelsgesellschaft involvesParty Internationale Handelsgesellschaft mbH
linked to: Internationale Handelsgesellschaft
Internationale Handelsgesellschaft hasAbbreviation Internationale Handelsgesellschaft (11/70)
linked to: Internationale Handelsgesellschaft
Simmenthal reinforcesCaseLaw Internationale Handelsgesellschaft
Internationale Handelsgesellschaft mbH v Einfuhr- und Vorratsstelle für Getreide und Futtermittel parties Internationale Handelsgesellschaft mbH
linked to: Internationale Handelsgesellschaft