New judge appointed at the Court of Justice

A new judge has been appointed to the bench at the Court of Justice.

Mr. Jean-Jacques Kasel, of Luxembourg, has been appointed to replace Judge Schintgen following his resignation. Mr Kasel is appointed to sit until October 6th 2009, that is until Judge Schintgen's term of office was to expire. The decision appointing Mr Kasel has been published here.

Congratulations to Mr Kasel ! And we'll let you know when he is sworn in.