How Sport Legislation was Affected by the Meca-Medina Ruling

In 2006, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered a landmark judgement in the case initiated by David Meca-Medina and Igor Majcen against the Commission of the European Communities (David Meca-Medina and Igor Majcen vs Commission of the European Communities C-519/04 P [2006]) which saw the ECJ establish primacy of EU law over sports federations.

The below article, written by Senior Associate Dr. Robert Dingli and which was published on the latest edition of the Sunday Times of Malta, outlines the way in which sport legislation was affected by the Meca-Medina ruling.

Article in full: https://sportsdesk.com.mt/2022/10/23/how-sport-legislation-was-affected-by-the-meca-medina-ruling/?fbclid=IwAR24uYs8UwQelHnfU8pIGIE7W6K5nOcssC6GJlIuZ4L-7I-9kgqrHVG5C8k

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