Skip to content

GlobalLawDBby GenieAI

Laws Search Sanctions Map Data Developers

Search the text of the law

Log in Get an API key

Laws Search Sanctions Map Data Developers

Log in Get an API key

The Global Law Database. Free to read, built for people and AI agents.

Explore

All laws
Search the text
Sanctions
Map of connections
Compare UK and EU

Developers

AI agents (MCP)
REST API
Bulk data
API keys

Coverage

United Kingdom
European Union
United States
Canada
Australia
France
Germany
Netherlands
Spain
Austria
Norway
Finland
Switzerland
Ireland

GlobalLawDB is made by GenieAI, London. It is not legal advice: check the official text before relying on it. Text comes from official publishers under their licences, listed on the Data page.

ThemeMatch my systemLightDark

European Union
HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH v Council of the European Union (C-123/18 P)
The appeal
First ground of appeal
Findings of the Court
39

HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH v Council of the European Union (C-123/18 P)

Judgment of 10 Sept 2019law://eu/cjeu/2018/c-123-18/para_39@2026-11-11

39Thus, in an action for damages too, illegality of an act or of conduct that may give rise to non-contractual liability of the European Union must be assessed on the basis of the facts and the law as they stood at the time when the act or conduct was adopted.

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

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Grand Chamber
Case: C-123/18 P · ECLI:EU:C:2019:694
Decided: 10 Sept 2019
Procedure: Appeal
Ruled invalid: 62015TJ0692
Applicant: HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH
Defendant: Council of the European Union
Rapporteur: A. Rosas
Advocate General: G. Pitruzzella
Bench: 13 judges
K. Lenaerts, R. Silva de Lapuerta, J.‑C. Bonichot, A. Prechal, M. Vilaras, A. Rosas, E. Juhász, M. Ilešič, J. Malenovský, L. Bay Larsen, C.G. Fernlund, P.G. Xuereb, N.J. Piçarra
Language: German
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62018CJ0123

Topics

Common foreign and security policy

History · 1 version

10 Sept 2019Reading

Connections

Interprets 1: HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH v Council of the European Union (T-692/15)
Cited by 24: FZ AR SpA and SX Ltd v Ministero dell’Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento del Tesoro, Comitato di Sicurezza Finanziaria and Others (C-428/24); D and Others v Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze and Others (C-483/23); João Filipe Ferreira da Silva e Brito and Others v Estado português (C-293/24); Elena Petrovna Timchenko v Council of the European Union (T-602/24); Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko v Council of the European Union (T-603/24); Judgment (T-600/24); SAS Cargo Group A/S and Others v European Commission (T-313/21); Air Canada v European Commission (T-310/21)2 provisions; BW v European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation and European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (T-1180/23); European Commission v Hungary (C-271/23); Alexander Dmitrievich Pumpyanskiy v Council of the European Union (T-369/24); Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko v Council of the European Union (T-285/24); Elena Petrovna Timchenko v Council of the European Union (T-1107/23); Roman Arkadyevich Abramovich v Council of the European Union (T-1105/23); Tigran Khudaverdyan v Council of the European Union (T-1116/23); A2B Connect BV and Others v Council of the European Union (T-307/22); Maya Tokareva v Council of the European Union (T-269/24); Oleg Vladimirovich Deripaska v Council of the European Union (T-732/22); Dmitry Konov v Council of the European Union (T-326/22); Nord Stream 2 AG v European Parliament and Council of the European Union (T-526/19 R); UG v European Commission (C-546/23 P); Evgeny Borisovich Zubitskiy v Council of the European Union (T-1074/23); NetCologne Gesellschaft für Telekommunikation mbH v European Commission (T-58/20); Keserű Művek Fegyvergyár Kft. v European Union, represented by the European Commission (T-519/23)
Cites 24: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Treaty on European Union (consolidated 2016); Maximillian Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner (C-362/14); Safa Nicu Sepahan Co. v Council of the European Union (C-45/15 P); Schindler Holding Ltd and Others v European Commission (C-501/11 P); Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines and Others v Council of the European Union (T-14/14, T-87/14); Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami and Others v European Commission (C-398/13 P); European Union v Kendrion NV (C-150/17 P); HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH v Council of the European Union (T-692/15); Artegodan GmbH v European Commission (C-221/10 P); Evropaïki Dynamiki — Proigmena Systimata Tilepikoinonion Pliroforikis kai Tilematikis AE v European Commission (C-469/11 P); HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH v Council of the European Union (C-123/18); 2010/413/CFSP: Council Decision of 26 July 2010 concerning restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Common Position 2007/140/CFSP; Comité des industries du coton et des fibres connexes de l'Union européenne (Eurocoton) and Others v Council of the European Union (C-76/01 P); Holcim (Deutschland) AG v Commission of the European Communities (C-282/05 P); P & O European Ferries (Vizcaya) SA and Diputación Foral de Vizcaya v Commission of the European Communities (C-442/03 P, C-471/03 P); Jose Maria Sison v Council of the European Union (T-47/03); Naser Bateni v Council of the European Union (T-42/12); European Ombudsman v Frank Lamberts (C-234/02 P); Commission of the European Communities v Fresh Marine Company A/S (C-472/00 P); HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH v Council of the European Union (T-128/12); HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH v Council of the European Union (T-562/10); Council Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 of 19 April 2007 concerning restrictive measures against Iran; HTTS Hanseatic Trade Trust & Shipping GmbH and Naser Bateni v Council of the European Union (T-45/14)