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Date: 27-May-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: India

Decision (EU) 2024/1492 of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States of 22 May 2024 appointing two Judges to the Court of Justice

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This is a decision by the representatives of the governments of the Member States of the European Union to appoint two new Judges to the Court of Justice.

Key Changes

  • Mr. Massimo CONDINANZI and Ms. Ramona FRENDO have been appointed as Judges to the Court of Justice.
  • Their term of office will be from 7 October 2024 to 6 October 2030.
  • These appointments are to fill posts that will become vacant on 6 October 2024 due to the expiration of terms of 13 Judges and 5 Advocates-General.
  • The appointments are for a first term of office for both Mr. CONDINANZI and Ms. FRENDO.
  • A panel established under Article 255 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union has given a favorable opinion on the suitability of both candidates.

Impact Analysis

European Union

  • The appointment of qualified individuals to the Court is crucial for maintaining the integrity and effectiveness of the EU's legal system.

Court of Justice

  • The new judges will participate in the adjudication of legal disputes within the EU, contributing to the development and interpretation of EU law.

EU Member States

  • The decision ensures that the Court remains fully operational and capable of addressing legal issues that affect the Member States.

Legal Professionals and Citizens

  • The presence of qualified judges ensures that legal disputes are resolved fairly and efficiently.

Key Entities Referenced

Court of Justice: The judicial branch of the European Union, responsible for interpreting EU law and ensuring its uniform application across the Member States. European Union Member States: The sovereign countries that are members of the European Union. Treaty on European Union: One of the primary treaties forming the constitutional basis of the European Union. Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: One of the primary treaties forming the constitutional basis of the European Union. Article 255 refers to the panel providing opinion on candidates suitability. Massimo CONDINANZI: Newly appointed Judge to the Court of Justice. Ramona FRENDO: Newly appointed Judge to the Court of Justice.
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Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2024/1492 27.5.2024 DECISION (EU) 2024/1492 OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES of 22 May 2024 appointing two Judges to the Court of Justice THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 19 thereof, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Articles 253 and 255 thereof, Whereas: (1) The terms of office of 13 Judges and five Advocates-General of the Court of Justice are due to expire on 6 October 2024. Appointments to those posts should therefore be made for the term of office starting on 7 October 2024 and expiring on 6 October 2030. (2) Mr Massimo CONDINANZI and Ms Ramona FRENDO have each been nominated for a first term of office as Judge of the Court of Justice. (3) The panel set up by Article 255 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union has given a favourable opinion on the suitability of each of these candidates to perform the duties of Judge of the Court of Justice, HAVE ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 The following are hereby appointed Judges to the Court of Justice for the period from 7 October 2024 to 6 October 2030: — Mr Massimo CONDINANZI, — Ms Ramona FRENDO. Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on the date following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Done at Brussels, 22 May 2024. The President D. VAN DE VOORDE ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/1492/oj 1/1

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