ECJ BUILDING
April 1st, 2004
BY ALAN OSBORNTHE EUROPEAN Court of Justice (ECJ), created in 1951, is a central institution of the European Union (EU) with its permanent seat (the Palais) on the Kirschberg plateau above the city of Luxembourg, capital of the Grand Duchy of the same name. The court has expanded with the development of the EU over the years and has extended its premises three times already, most recently in 1994. Now it is having to grow again; the ECJ must now adjust to this May's enlargement of the EU from 15 to 25 countries which will require increased office space for new ...
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