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"ARTICLE 47 CHARTER" [2014] ELECD 900; in VerLoren van Themaat , Weijer; Reuder, Berend (eds), "European Competition Law" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2014) 727

Book Title: European Competition Law

Editor(s): VerLoren van Themaat , Weijer; Reuder, Berend

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781783476862

Section: Chapter 24

Section Title: ARTICLE 47 CHARTER

Number of pages: 58

Extract:

24
ARTICLE 47 CHARTER*

RIGHT TO AN EFFECTIVE REMEDY AND TO AN IMPARTIAL TRIBUNAL

Everyone whose rights and freedoms guaranteed by the law of the Union are
violated has the right to an effective remedy before a tribunal in compliance
with the conditions laid down in this Article.
Everyone is entitled to a fair and public hearing within a reasonable time
by an independent and impartial tribunal previously established by law.
Everyone shall have the possibility of being advised, defended and repre-
sented.
Legal aid shall be made available to those who lack sufficient resources in
so far as such aid is necessary to ensure effective access to justice.



ARTICLE 6(1) AND (3)(C) ECHR ­ RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL AND LEGAL
REPRESENTATION AND AID

1. In the determination of his civil rights and obligations or of any crim-
inal charge against him, everyone is entitled to a fair and public hearing
within a reasonable time by an independent and impartial tribunal
established by law. Judgment shall be pronounced publicly but the
press and public may be excluded from all or part of the trial in the
interests of morals, public order or national security in a democratic
society, where the interests of juveniles or the protection of the private
life of the parties so require, or to the extent strictly necessary in the
opinion of the court in special circumstances where publicity would
prejudice the interests of justice.
3. Everyone charged with a criminal offence has the following ...