Poland Poland's disciplinary regime for judges 'contrary to EU law' "The mere possibility that disciplinary proceedings or measures could be taken against judges on account of the content of their judicial decisions undoubtedly creates a 'chilling effect' not only on those judges but also on other judges in the future." 06/05/2021
Romania Romania: Judicial reforms 'contrary to EU law' — ECJ legal advice This case concerns the Bucharest government's appointment of an interim Chief Judicial Inspector and the creation of a prosecution department with exclusive oversight of judges' offences. 23/09/2020
Romania Romania's sacked anti-corruption chief wrongly dismissed, rules ECHR The European Court of Human Rights today ruled in favour of Romania's sacked anti-corruption chief, Laura Kovesi. 05/05/2020
Poland EU court rules Polish government court reforms were unlawful The EU's Court of Justice has found Poland broke the law with its 2017 judicial reforms that changed the retirement ages for judges and public prosecutors. 05/11/2019