Animal welfare: a new general and constitutional principle of EU law. Jippes Case, CJEU, 2001

The decision "Jippes", returned by the ECJ in 2001, concerned a dispute relating to the FMD epidemic in Europe. To stop the spread of the disease, the European Union (EU) became an EU directive banning the use of vaccinations and imposed mandatory demolition of livestock. The principal app...

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Main Author: Sabine Brels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Dret 2012-05-01
Series:Derecho Animal
Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/da/article/view/187