In which country are the headquarters of the European Court of Justice?
Court of Justice of the European Union Court of Justice of the European Union The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) () is the institution of the European Union (EU) that encompasses the whole judiciary. Seated in the Kirchberg quarter of Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, it consists of two separate courts: the Court of Justice and the General Court. From 2005 to 2016 it also consisted of the Civil Service Tribunal. It has a "sui generis" court system, meaning "of its own kind", and is a supranational institution. CJEU is the chief judicial authority of the European Union and oversees the uniform application and interpretation of
Court of Justice of the European Union 1958 the Court of Justice of the European Communities (CJEC)). The General Court was created in 1988 (known as the "Court of First Instance") and the Civil Service Tribunal was created in 2004. With the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon in 2009, the court system obtained its current name (Court of Justice of the European Union), while the original court itself (the former CJEC) was renamed "Court of Justice". The working language of the Court of Justice of the European Union is French. Court of Justice of the European Union The Court of Justice of the European