The General Court of the European Union has declared inadmissible the actions of Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2, owned by the Russian gas company Gazprom, seeking the annulment of Directive 2019/692, which extends certain rules for the internal market in natural gas to pipelines from non-Member States, in orders made on Wednesday 20 May (cases T-526 & 530/19).
The Swiss companies Nord Stream (which operates the Nord Stream 1 pipeline transporting gas between Russia and Germany) and Nord...