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EU: The Council of the European Union is planning to appeal against the European Court of Justice judgment on the Council's refusal to release a Legal Service opinion on the exchange with the USA of financial data

01 May 2012

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Full-text: Sophie in ’t Veld v Council of the European Union (pdf)

And see: Press release: General Court ruling on In ‘t Veld vs Council strengthens transparency in EU (pdf)

The case concerns the Council's refusal to release the Opinion of its Legal Service on the EU-USA Agreement on the exchange of personal financial data (TFTP/SWIFT)

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