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.
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