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Court hears arguments in second case relating to right to freedom of movement and right to trade union collective action

Luxemburg, 11/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - After the Laval case (also called the “Vaxholm” case, C-341/05) (see EUROPE 9340), a second case highlighting the conflicts between EU social and economic policies has come before the European Court of Justice (ECJ). The shipowner Viking Line (“Viking”) of Finland was prevented by action taken by Finnish trade unions from switching from the Finnish to the Estonian flag. Viking, in putting its arguments to the ECJ on Wednesday 10 January...

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