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EU General Court

The EU's second-highest court, which hears challenges to EU institutions' decisions, including competition, state-aid, and digital-regulation cases.

Known aliases

  • EU General Court
  • GCEU
  • General Court

Current stories

productConfirmed4 publishers

US Justice Department asks EU court to let it argue X's side against the first DSA fine

US Justice Department lawyers have asked to join X's court challenge to its 120 million euro EU fine, the first penalty under the Digital Services Act. Before any argument on the merits, a Luxembourg court has to decide whether Washington may join the case at all.

Perspective Coverage

4 publishers
Builder
Builder 13%
Operator
Operator 51%
Investor
Investor 36%

Reality

Evidence78
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+15
Incentives65
Confidence72
buildOne report1 publisher

US Justice Department backs X's bid to annul the EU's 120 million euro DSA fine

America's Justice Department has applied to back X's bid to annul a 120 million euro fine the European Commission imposed under the Digital Services Act. The first DSA penalty, over X's blue checkmarks, now has a government arguing each side before the EU General Court.

Reality

Evidence58
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap
Not scored
Incentives62
Confidence55
productOne report1 publisher

Brinkema leaves Brussels alone in asking Google to sell part of its ad stack

The judge who found Google liable says a divestment is not necessary to fix it, which leaves Brussels alone on structural remedy and leaves ad ops teams planning against conduct rules nobody outside the Commission has read yet.

Publishers:thenextweb.com

Reality

Evidence57
Adoption20
Hype gap+12
Incentives74
Confidence60
leadershipOne report1 publisher

EU General Court leaves Edge outside the choice-screen duty Opera sued to trigger

Opera spent more than two and a half years challenging the Commission's refusal to designate Edge, lost in its entirety, and now pays Microsoft's costs alongside its own. That is what the litigation route bought.

Publishers:ppc.land

Reality

Evidence74
Adoption42
Hype gap−9
Incentives79
Confidence63