OSCOLA EU Cases Referencing

European Union Legislation

Structure:

Title of legislation [year] series mentioned in Official Journal (OJ) issue/first page.

Example:

Treaty of European Union [2023] OJ B 155/03.

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Directives, Regulations, and Decisions

Structure:

Type of legislation number title [year] L series in the Official Journal issue/first page.

Example:

Council Directive 13/EC on Leasing and Renting of Governmental Property [2023]

L OJ 188/15.

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European Court of Justice (ECJ) and General Court (GC) Judgements

Structure:

Prefix (“Case C-” for ECJ or “Case T-” for GC) number indicating the case registration Case Name [year] report citation.

Example:

Case-412/13 Liason V Broadcast FGG [2022] C.M.L.R. 32.

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