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Article 8 - Right to respect for private and family life

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BRD - Groupe Société Générale S.A. v. Romania, no. 38798/13

18/03/25

Unannounced inspection of the applicant company’s premises by competition authority without prior judicial authorisation, resulting in the seizure and subsequent electronic search of two computers.
Judgment

Toth and Crișan v. Romania, no. 45430/19

25/02/25

Dismissal of a defamation action brought by the applicants, police officers, against a private individual having posted on Facebook a photograph of them performing their duties on a public street and the name of one of them.
Judgment

H.W. v. France, no. 13805/21

23/01/25

Fault-based divorce with blame attributed solely to applicant for failure to fulfil marital duties by refusing to have sexual relations with her husband.
Judgment | Legal Summary

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