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Luís Manuel Piscarreta Ricardo v Portimão Urbis EM SA and Others (C-416/16)
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Luís Manuel Piscarreta Ricardo v Portimão Urbis EM SA and Others (C-416/16)

Judgment of 20 Jul 2017law://eu/cjeu/2016/c-416-16/para_30@2026-11-10

30In the present case, the operation at issue in the main proceedings entailed the transfer of the activities of a municipal undertaking, in part, to a municipality and, in part, to another municipal undertaking.

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

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Court: Court of Justice · Eighth Chamber
Case: C-416/16 · ECLI:EU:C:2017:574
Decided: 20 Jul 2017
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Tribunal Judicial da Comarca de Faro (District Court, Faro, Portugal)
Applicant: Luís Manuel Piscarreta Ricardo
Defendants: Portimão Urbis, E.M., SA, in liquidation; Município de Portimão; Emarp – Empresa Municipal de Águas e Resíduos de Portimão, EM, SA
Rapporteur: J. Malenovský
Advocate General: E. Tanchev
Bench: 3 judges
M. Vilaras, J. Malenovský, M. Safjan
Language: Portuguese
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62016CJ0416

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Interprets 1: Council Directive 2001/23/EC of 12 March 2001 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the safeguarding of employees' rights in the event of transfers of undertakings, businesses or parts of undertakings or businesses
Cited by 9: NC and Others v BA and Others (C-583/21); Ethnikos Organismos Pistopoiisis Prosonton & Epangelmatikou Prosanatolismou (Eoppep) v Elliniko Dimosio (C-404/22); EV v Obras y Servicios Públicos S.A. and Acciona Agua, S.A (C-550/19); Reiner Grafe and Jürgen Pohle v Südbrandenburger Nahverkehrs GmbH and OSL Bus GmbH (C-298/18); Ellinika Nafpigeia AE v Panagiotis Anagnostopoulos and Others (C-664/17); Cátia Correia Moreira v Município de Portimão (C-317/18)2 provisions; Jadran Dodič v Banka Koper and Alta Invest (C-194/18); José Luís Núñez Torreiro v AIG Europe Limited, Sucursal en España and Unión Española de Entidades Aseguradoras y Reaseguradoras (Unespa) (C-334/16); Isabel Maria Pinheiro Vieira Rodrigues de Andrade and Fausto da Silva Rodrigues de Andrade v José Manuel Proença Salvador and Others (C-514/16)
Cites 12: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016); Council Directive 2001/23/EC of 12 March 2001 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the safeguarding of employees' rights in the event of transfers of undertakings, businesses or parts of undertakings or businesses; Ivana Scattolon v Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca (C-108/10); João Filipe Ferreira da Silva e Brito and Others v Estado português (C-160/14); Lorenzo Amatori and Others v Telecom Italia SpA and Telecom Italia Information Technology Srl (C-458/12); Jhonny Briot v Randstad Interim, Sodexho SA and Council of the European Union (C-386/09); CLECE SA v María Socorro Martín Valor and Ayuntamiento de Cobisa (C-463/09); Federación de Servicios Públicos de la UGT (UGT-FSP) v Ayuntamiento de La Línea de la Concepción, María del Rosario Vecino Uribe and Ministerio Fiscal (C-151/09); Dietmar Klarenberg v Ferrotron Technologies GmbH (C-466/07); Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (ADIF) v Luis Aira Pascual and Others (C-509/14); Council Directive 77/187/EEC of 14 February 1977 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the safeguarding of employees' rights in the event of transfers of undertakings, businesses or parts of businesses; Sommer Antriebs- und Funktechnik GmbH v Rademacher Geräte-Elektronik GmbH & Co. KG (C-369/14)