Hearings
European Union
23 May 1996 (Case C-5/94); EU:C:1996:205; [1997] QB 139; [1996] 3 WLR 787, ECJ
R v Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Ex parte Hedley Lomas (Ireland) Ltd
Additional names
Hedley Lomas (Ireland) Ltd, Ex parte
Subject Matter
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY — Breach of Community law — Damages — Refusal of export licence in breach of Treaty — Whether individual suffering consequential loss entitled to compensation — Conditions of entitlement — EC Treaty, art 34
(Case C-5/94); EU:C:1996:205; [1997] QB 139; [1996] 3 WLR 787, ECJ
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY — Free competition — Quantitative restrictions on exports — Refusal of export licence on ground of suspected breaches of Community Directive in destination member state — Directive pursuing objective included in EC Treaty provision enabling derogation from prohibition of export restrictions — Directive not providing for monitoring of compliance with provisions — Whether refusal of licence capable of justification — EC Treaty, arts 34, 36
(Case C-5/94); EU:C:1996:205; [1997] QB 139; [1996] 3 WLR 787, ECJ