Decided cases - EU Law
25 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Jurisdiction in consumer contracts
Agreements between a bank and foreign users of the bank's investment portal were consumer contracts, and agreements conferring Danish jurisdiction were not...
20 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
The Lisbon Treaty
Unauthorised translation of the judgment on the Lisbon Treaty
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Dismissal in contravention of the Act on Prohibition against Discrimination
Dismissal of B amounted to discrimination on the grounds of disability in contravention of the Danish Act on Prohibition against Discrimination
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Compensation for exceeding the maximum weekly working hours
Employee awarded DKK 50,000 in compensation for having worked for more than 48 hours on average per week during several four-month reference periods
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Dismissal not in contravention of the Act on Prohibition against Discrimination
Dismissal of A was not related to her illness or sick leave
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
No duty to pay licence fee for the use of music in dance and exercise classes
FOF København had no duty to pay a licence fee to Koda for the use of music in dance and exercise classes
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Transferee liable for wrongful dismissal
Transferee liable for claim for the transferor’s wrongful dismissal of a union representative following the transfer of the undertaking
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Danish jurisdiction
Under the Brussels I Regulation, an agreement on jurisdiction between insurer and policyholder was not binding on an injured party who was permitted under ...
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Danish jurisdiction
Danish rules on pig transports not in contravention of EU law
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Agricultural aid
Agricultural aid recovered as fields did not meet requirement for thick and low vegetation cover.
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Danish tax rule not contrary to international agreement
Section 39A(5) of the Danish Capital Gains Tax Act on payment of deferred amount was not contrary to agreement on the free movement of persons concluded be...
14 maj 2020
Decided Case
Højesteret
Employee not entitled to replacement holiday for illness during holiday
The Ministry of Employment was liable for compensation for not having brought the Danish Holiday Act in line with the EU Working Time Directive, but there ...