European Court of Justice

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/European_Court_of_Justice

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:European_Parliament gptkb:judge
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:ECJ
gptkbp:appealsTo	gptkb:General_Court none
gptkbp:appointedBy	governments of EU member states
gptkbp:budget	approximately €400 million
gptkbp:buildingType	gptkb:Palais_de_la_Cour_de_Justice
gptkbp:composition	gptkb:Court_of_Justice gptkb:General_Court Civil Service Tribunal (until 2016)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Luxembourg
gptkbp:emblem	gptkb:Flag_of_the_European_Union
gptkbp:established	1952
gptkbp:foundingDocument	gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris
gptkbp:function	settles legal disputes between national governments and EU institutions ensures uniform application of EU law interprets EU law can be petitioned by individuals, companies, and organizations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	European Court of Justice
gptkbp:judge	27
gptkbp:jurisdiction	European Union law
gptkbp:language	all official EU languages
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Luxembourg_City
gptkbp:motto	In varietate concordia (United in diversity)
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:ECJ
gptkbp:notableCase	gptkb:Cassis_de_Dijon gptkb:Costa_v_ENEL gptkb:Defrenne_v_Sabena gptkb:Factortame gptkb:Francovich_v_Italy gptkb:R_(on_the_application_of_Miller)_v_Secretary_of_State_for_Exiting_the_European_Union gptkb:Van_Gend_en_Loos_v_Nederlandse_Administratie_der_Belastingen
gptkbp:numberOfAdvocatesGeneral	11
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Court_of_Justice_of_the_European_Union
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:precededBy	none
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Koen_Lenaerts
gptkbp:reappointmentOfJudges	possible
gptkbp:regionServed	gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:relatedOrganization	gptkb:Committee_of_the_Regions gptkb:Council_of_the_European_Union gptkb:European_Parliament gptkb:European_Central_Bank gptkb:European_Council gptkb:European_Court_of_Auditors gptkb:European_Economic_and_Social_Committee
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Court_of_Justice_of_the_European_Union
gptkbp:termLength	6 years
gptkbp:type	supranational court
gptkbp:website	https://curia.europa.eu/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Luxembourg_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4