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Josep Peñarroja Fa (C-372/09, C-373/09)
Judgment
Consideration of the questions referred
The fourth question in Case C-373/09
27

Josep Peñarroja Fa (C-372/09, C-373/09)

Judgment of 17 Mar 2011law://eu/cjeu/2009/c-372-09/para_27@2026-11-12

27It should first of all be pointed out that the definition of ‘regulated profession’ is a matter of EU law (see Case C-586/08 Rubino [2009] ECR I-12013, paragraph 23 and the case-law cited).

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

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Fourth Chamber
Cases: C-372/09, C-373/09 · ECLI:EU:C:2011:156
Decided: 17 Mar 2011
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Cour de cassation (France)
Rapporteur: L. Bay Larsen
Advocate General: P. Mengozzi
Bench: 5 judges
J.-C. Bonichot, K. Schiemann, L. Bay Larsen, C. Toader, A. Prechal
Language: French
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62009CJ0372

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Freedom to provide services

History · 1 version

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Interprets 2: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)4 provisions; Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (Text with EEA relevance)
Cited by 10: ZZ v Secretary of State for the Home Department (C-300/11)2 provisions; Criminal proceedings against K.P (C-530/23); X-Steuerberatungsgesellschaft v Finanzamt Hannover-Nord (C-342/14); Halmer Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft UG v Rechtsanwaltskammer München (C-295/23); this act5 provisions; UAB „Manpower Lit“ v E.S. and Others (C-948/19); Paul Rosenich v European Union Intellectual Property Office (T-527/14); Leopoldine Gertraud Piringer (C-342/15); Alain Laurent Brouillard v Jury du concours de recrutement de référendaires près la Cour de cassation and État belge (C-298/14)2 provisions; Hristo Gaydarov v Director na Glavna direktsia "Ohranitelna politsia" pri Ministerstvo na vatreshnite raboti (C-430/10)2 provisions
Cites 18: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)7 provisions; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016); Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (Text with EEA relevance); Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (C-439/99); Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional and Bwin International Ltd v Departamento de Jogos da Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (C-42/07); Union nationale des entraîneurs et cadres techniques professionnels du football (Unectef) v Georges Heylens and others (222/86); B.S.M. Geraets-Smits v Stichting Ziekenfonds VGZ and H.T.M. Peerbooms v Stichting CZ Groep Zorgverzekeringen (C-157/99); Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri v Regione Sardegna (C-169/08); Freskot AE v Elliniko Dimosio (C-355/00); Angelo Rubino v Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca (C-586/08); Commission of the European Communities v Ireland (249/81); Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (C-306/89); Isabel Burbaud v Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité (C-285/01); Criminal proceedings against Jean-Claude Arblade and Arblade & Fils SARL and Bernard Leloup, Serge Leloup and Sofrage SARL (C-369/96, C-376/96); Conseil national de l'ordre des architectes v Nicolas Dreessen (C-31/00); Jean Reyners v Belgian State (2/74); Josef Corsten (C-58/98); Irène Vlassopoulou v Ministerium für Justiz, Bundes- und Europaangelegenheiten Baden-Württemberg (C-340/89)