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European Commission v The Bavarian Lager Co. Ltd (C-28/08 P)
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European Commission v The Bavarian Lager Co. Ltd (C-28/08 P)

Judgment of 29 Jun 2010law://eu/cjeu/2008/c-28-08/para_63@2026-11-10

63It follows that, where a request based on Regulation No 1049/2001 seeks to obtain access to documents including personal data, the provisions of Regulation No 45/2001 become applicable in their entirety, including Articles 8 and 18 thereof.

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

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Grand Chamber
Case: C-28/08 P · ECLI:EU:C:2010:378
Decided: 29 Jun 2010
Procedure: Action for annulment
Ruled invalid: 62004TJ0194
Applicant: European Commission
Rapporteur: E. Juhász
Advocate General: E. Sharpston
Bench: 11 judges
V. Skouris, A. Tizzano, J.N. Cunha Rodrigues, K. Lenaerts, R. Silva de Lapuerta, C. Toader, A. Rosas, K. Schiemann, E. Juhász, G. Arestis, T. von Danwitz
Language: English
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62008CJ0028

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Access to documents Measures having equivalent effect Protection of personal data

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Interprets 1: The Bavarian Lager Co. Ltd v Commission of the European Communities (T-194/04)
Cited by 17: ClientEarth and Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe) v European Food Safety Authority (C-615/13 P)2 provisions; Giorgio Basaglia v European Commission (T-727/19); BP v European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (C-669/19); Marco Montanari v European External Action Service (T-692/18); Franklin Dehousse v Court of Justice of the European Union (T-433/17); RE v European Commission (T-903/16); VG, as heir of MS v European Commission (T-314/16, T-435/16); Maria Psara and Others v European Parliament (T-639/15, T-94/16)3 provisions; Chambre de commerce et d'industrie métropolitaine Bretagne-Ouest (port de Brest) v European Commission (T-39/17); Republic of Malta v European Commission (T-653/16)2 provisions; Secolux, Association pour le contrôle de la sécurité de la construction v European Commission (T-363/14)2 provisions; Athanassios Oikonomopoulos v European Commission (T-483/13); CN v European Parliament (T-343/13)2 provisions; Gert-Jan Dennekamp v European Parliament (T-115/13)2 provisions; Axa Versicherung AG v European Commission (T-677/13)2 provisions; Colin Boyd McCullough v European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (T-496/13); Guido Strack v European Commission (C-127/13 P)
Cites 7: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Directive 95/46/EC; Treaty on European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2000 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Community institutions and bodies and on the free movement of such data; Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2001 regarding public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents; Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional and Bwin International Ltd v Departamento de Jogos da Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (C-42/07); The Bavarian Lager Co. Ltd v Commission of the European Communities (T-194/04)