Opinion of Advocate General Hogan in Randstad Italia: Disarming the Constitutional Bomb

Abstract In this essay I summarize the Randstad Italia case, involving a preliminary reference from Corte di Cassazione to Court of Justice European Union (“ cjeu ”). By referring , attempts overcome interpretation Article 111(8) Italian Constitution provided by Costituzionale. The deems restrictive notion “reason jurisdiction” incompatible with EU principle effective judicial protection, as it prevents plaintiffs being heard when their procedural rights have been violated. Opinion Advocate General Hogan is then considered, and showed how proposes solution case that avoids possible constitutional clash Italy. ag suggests minimum standard protection leaves room for national autonomy, in via given