Pearle case law: The Council of State issues a questionable application of the Pearle case law (Coopérative Cooperl Hunaudaye and Fédération Syndigel)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. – CE, 7 May 2008, Cooperl Hunaudaye Cooperative and Fédération Syndigel, No. 278820 Here is a new judgment by which the Council of State, on the basis of and with the endorsement of the Pearle judgment (ECJ, 15 July 2004, C-345/02, ECR I-79, Concurrences, No. 1-2004, p. 79, obs. A. A.), the actions of an agricultural interprofession and the professional contributions which finance them and made compulsory by an interministerial decree