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European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany (C-271/08)
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The action
Applicability of Directives 92/50 and…
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European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany (C-271/08)

Judgment of 15 Jul 2010law://eu/cjeu/2008/c-271-08/para_50@2026-11-11

50In light of the foregoing, the fact that the contract awards at issue follow from the application of a collective agreement does not, in itself, result in the present instance being excluded from the scope of Directives 92/50 and 2004/18.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Grand Chamber
Case: C-271/08 · ECLI:EU:C:2010:426
Decided: 15 Jul 2010
Procedure: Infringement action
Applicant: European Commission
Defendant: Federal Republic of Germany
Rapporteur: K. Lenaerts
Advocate General: V. Trstenjak
Bench: 13 judges
V. Skouris, A. Tizzano, J.N. Cunha Rodrigues, K. Lenaerts, J.-C. Bonichot, C. Toader, K. Schiemann, P. Kūris, E. Juhász, G. Arestis, T. von Danwitz, A. Arabadjiev, J.-J. Kasel
Language: German
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62008CJ0271

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Freedom of establishment Freedom to provide services Insurance

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Cited by 6: Gisela Rosenbladt v Oellerking Gebäudereinigungsges. mbH (C-45/09)2 provisions; European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) v European Commission (C-928/19 P); Proceedings brought by Allianz Vorsorgekasse AG (C-699/17)5 provisions; Ente nazionale per l'aviazione civile (ENAC) v Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) (T-695/13); Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH v DAK-Gesundheit (C-410/14)2 provisions; Mehiläinen Oy and Terveystalo Healthcare Oy v Oulun kaupunki (C-215/09)
Cites 22: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Treaty on European Union (consolidated 2016); Directive 2002/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 concerning life assurance; Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts; Eugen Schmidberger, Internationale Transporte und Planzüge v Republik Österreich (C-112/00); Helmut Müller GmbH v Bundesanstalt für Immobilienaufgaben (C-451/08); Commission of the European Communities v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (C-236/05); Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (113/86); Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (42/82); Commission Regulation (EC) No 2083/2005 of 19 December 2005 amending Directives 2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of their application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (Text with EEA relevance); Hendrik van der Woude v Stichting Beatrixoord (C-222/98); Commission Regulation (EC) No 1874/2004 of 28 October 2004 amending Directives 2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of their application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contractsText with EEA relevance; European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany (C-271/08); Directive 2003/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 June 2003 on the activities and supervision of institutions for occupational retirement provision; European Commission v Czech Republic (C-343/08); Laval un Partneri Ltd v Svenska Byggnadsarbetareförbundet, Svenska Byggnadsarbetareförbundets avdelning 1, Byggettan and Svenska Elektrikerförbundet (C-341/05); Council Directive 93/36/EEC of 14 June 1993 coordinating procedures for the award of public supply contracts; International Transport Workers’ Federation and Finnish Seamen’s Union v Viking Line ABP and OÜ Viking Line Eesti (C-438/05); Council Directive 92/50/EEC of 18 June 1992 relating to the coordination of procedures for the award of public service contracts; Mannesmann Anlagenbau Austria AG and Others v Strohal Rotationsdruck GesmbH (C-44/96); Albany International BV v Stichting Bedrijfspensioenfonds Textielindustrie (C-67/96)