Advocate General Manuel Campos Sánchez-Bordona proposed to the Court of Justice of the European Union, on Thursday 18 March, to reject Germany’s appeal against a judgment of the General Court of the European Union in September 2019 which annulled a European Commission decision on the OPAL gas pipeline used by Gazprom (Case C-848/19 P) for failing to respect the principle of energy solidarity.
In 2016, a Commission decision changed the conditions for derogations from the Gas Directive...