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Two Courts, two Languages? The Taricco Saga Ends on a Worrying Note

  • Chiara Amalfitano,
  • Oreste Pollicino

Journal volume & issue
no. 2366-7044

Abstract

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The epic story of the confrontation between the Italian Constitutional Court (ICC) and the European Court of Justice (ECJ) that has become known under name Taricco has come to an end at last – somewhat different than expected, but nevertheless. On May 31 the ICC has handed down its final judgment. The hatchet between the Courts is buried. But the way it was done by the ICC is by no means conciliatory.

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