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Giuseppa Santoro v Comune di Valderice and Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri (C-494/16)
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39

Giuseppa Santoro v Comune di Valderice and Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri (C-494/16)

Judgment of 7 Mar 2018law://eu/cjeu/2016/c-494-16/para_39@2026-11-10

39As regards, first, the principle of equivalence, it should be recalled that it follows from this principle that persons asserting rights conferred by EU law must not be treated less favourably than those asserting rights of a purely domestic nature.

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

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · First Chamber
Case: C-494/16 · ECLI:EU:C:2018:166
Decided: 7 Mar 2018
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Tribunale di Trapani (District Court, Trapani, Italy)
Applicant: Giuseppa Santoro
Defendants: Comune di Valderice; Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri
Rapporteur: A. Arabadjiev
Advocate General: M. Szpunar
Bench: 5 judges
R. Silva de Lapuerta, C.G. Fernlund, J.-C. Bonichot, A. Arabadjiev, S. Rodin
Language: Italian
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62016CJ0494

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Interprets 1: Council Directive 1999/70/EC of 28 June 1999 concerning the framework agreement on fixed-term work concluded by ETUC, UNICE and CEEP
Cited by 12: Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca - MIUR v Fabio Rossato and Conservatorio di Musica F.A. Bonporti (C-494/17); KT and Others v Dirección General de la Función Pública, adscrita al Departamento de la Presidenia de la Generalitat de Catalunya and Departamento de Justicia de la Generalitat de Catalunya (C-331/22)3 provisions; Nestrade SA v Agencia Estatal de la Administración Tributaria (AEAT) and Tribunal Económico-Administrativo Central (TEAC) (C-562/17)2 provisions; MP and Others v Consejería de Presidencia, Justicia e Interior de la Comunidad de Madrid and Others (C-59/22)5 provisions; TJ v Comunidad de Madrid (C-418/24); Duygu Eliz Erkut v Fondazione Teatro alla Scala di Milano (C-668/24); PG v Ministero della Giustizia and Others (C-236/20); EB v Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri and Others (C-326/19)2 provisions; Instituto Madrileño de Investigación y Desarrollo Rural, Agrario y Alimentario v JN (C-726/19); WP v European Union Intellectual Property Office (T-407/18); Ministerio de Defensa v Ana de Diego Porras (C-619/17); Martina Sciotto v Fondazione Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (C-331/17)
Cites 13: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016); Hewlett-Packard Belgium SPRL v Reprobel SCRL (C-572/13); Peter Gauweiler and Others v Deutscher Bundestag (C-62/14); Criminal proceedings against Ivo Taricco and Others (C-105/14); Maurizio Fiamingo and Others v Rete Ferroviaria Italiana SpA (C-362/13); Bianca Kücük v Land Nordrhein-Westfalen (C-586/10); Giuseppa Santoro v Comune di Valderice and Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri (C-494/16); Raffaella Mascolo and Others v Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca and Comune di Napoli (C-22/13, C-61/13, C-62/13, C-63/13, C-418/13); Council Directive 1999/70/EC of 28 June 1999 concerning the framework agreement on fixed-term work concluded by ETUC, UNICE and CEEP; Konstantinos Adeneler and Others v Ellinikos Organismos Galaktos (ELOG) (C-212/04); Cristiano Marrosu and Gianluca Sardino v Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedale San Martino di Genova e Cliniche Universitarie Convenzionate (C-53/04); Tele2 Telecommunication GmbH v Telekom-Control-Kommission (C-426/05); Virginie Pontin v T-Comalux SA (C-63/08)