The EU appoints new judge and advocate general to the European Court of Justice
13 Jul 2026
Effective: 10 Jul 2026
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Who is affected:
EU institutions, Member States and litigants before the European Court of Justice
Summary
EU governments have appointed a judge and an advocate general to the European Court of Justice. These appointments renew the composition of the Union's highest judicial body.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Decision (EU) 2026/1697 formalizes the appointment of a judge and an advocate general to the Court of Justice of the European Union, adopted by representatives of the governments of the Member States on 10 July 2026. This type of appointment is made by common agreement among national governments in accordance with Arti…
Full official title
OJ:L_202601697: Decisión (UE) 2026/1697 de los Representantes de los Gobiernos de los Estados miembros, de 10 de julio de 2026, por la que se nombra a un juez y a una abogada general del Tribunal de Justicia