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03.11.2021

Financial Times – Compromise between the EU and Poland will be difficult

Policy Fellow Thu Nguyen warns that the recent decision by the Polish Constitutional Tribunal goes beyond previous court qualifications of EU legal primacy. 

Although other EU courts have previously ruled on EU law primacy, qualifying it under certain conditions, the recent decision by the Polish Constitutional Tribunal is unprecedented, as the court "fundamentally rejected it [EU law] in a blanket way," according to Thu Nguyen. This may mean that a compromise between Poland and the EU will be difficult to find in the coming months. 

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