Brussels, 03/01/2012 (Agence Europe) - In a decision on 21 December 2011 (Joint Affairs C-424/10 and C-425/10), the EU Court of Justice ruled that a right of permanent residence in EU member states can only be acquired through periods of residence that satisfy the conditions laid down by EU law.
The European Court of Justice (CJEU) delivered this verdict in response to the German Federal Administrative Court, which had been called upon to decide the case of two Polish nationals - without...