EU cases

3 tools for CJEU and General Court decisions. Search by ECLI, case number, or full text. Available in English, German, and French.

`eu_list_cases`

List EU court cases from CJEU and General Court.

Parameter	Type	Description
`court`	"CJEU" \| "GC"	Filter by court.
`lang`	"en" \| "de" \| "fr"	Only cases with documents in this language.
`limit`	number= 20	Max results to return.
`offset`	number= 0	Skip first N results.

ArgumentsJSON

{
  "court": "CJEU",
  "lang": "en",
  "limit": 2
}

Responsetext

CJEU Cases
Showing 1-2 of 8975 cases:

- CJEU C-453/24 (2026-01-22)
  Type: Vorabentscheidung
  [ECLI:EU:C:2026:31]

- CJEU C-413/24 (2026-01-22)
  Type: Vorabentscheidung
  [ECLI:EU:C:2026:30]

`eu_search_cases`

Full-text search EU court cases. Query syntax: Terms (discrimination), AND (implicit: free movement), Phrases ("preliminary ruling"), OR (directive OR regulation), NOT (-opinion).

Parameter	Type	Description
`query`required	string	Search query (supports phrases, OR, -negation).
`case_number`	string	Search within a specific case (e.g., C-311/18).
`court`	"CJEU" \| "GC"	Filter by court.
`lang`	"en" \| "de" \| "fr"	Language filter.
`limit`	number= 10	Max results to return.
`offset`	number= 0	Skip first N results.
`window_size`	number= 64	Snippet context size in tokens.

ArgumentsJSON

{
  "query": "data protection adequacy",
  "lang": "en",
  "limit": 2
}

Responsetext

Showing 1-2 of 163 results for "data protection adequacy":

- CJEU C-311/18 (2020-07-16) [en/eurlex]
  (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data...)
  [ECLI:EU:C:2020:559]

- CJEU C-362/14 (2015-10-06) [en/eurlex]
  (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Personal data — Protection of individuals...)
  [ECLI:EU:C:2015:650]

`eu_get_case`

Get EU court case by case number or ECLI.

Parameter	Type	Description
`id`required	string	Case number (C-311/18) or ECLI.
`lang`	"en" \| "de" \| "fr"	Preferred language.
`offset`	number= 0	Character offset for pagination.
`limit`	number= 4000	Max characters to return.

ArgumentsJSON

{
  "id": "C-311/18",
  "lang": "en"
}

Responsetext

---
case_number: C-311/18
celex: 62018CJ0311
ecli: ECLI:EU:C:2020:559
court: CJEU
date_decided: 2020-07-16
procedure_type: Vorabentscheidung
---

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Grand Chamber)
16 July 2020

(Reference for a preliminary ruling — Protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data — Charter of Fundamental Rights...)