Spain
Judgment No. 5087/2009 of July 17, 2009 (Supreme Court of Spain, Administrative Litigation Division, Section 5)
Jurisdiction: Spain
Principle law(s): EU Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) (Directive 2003/87/EC establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC)
Side A: Arcelor Espa̱a, S.A. (previously known as Arcelaria Corporaci�_n Sider̼rgica, S.A.) (Corporation)
Side B: Council of Ministers of Spain (Government)
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EU Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) (Directive 2003/87/EC establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC)
This Directive establishes a Community GHG emissions trading scheme from 2005, to enable the Community and the Member States to meet their Kyoto Protocol commitments. Directive 2004/101/EC reinforces the link between the EU's emission allowance trading scheme and the Kyoto Protocol by making the ...