Notes on: Direct effect and Indirect effect in the EU ...
lifeofalondonlawstudent.com › notes-on-directWhere national courts are required to interpret national law in line with an unimplemented or badly implemented legislative act (directive) of the European Union. Indirect effect arises from the failure of a member state to implement a directive—either correctly or at all—but where direct effect cannot apply because the party against whom the directive is sought to be enforced is a private entity or otherwise fails to meet the conditions which would give the directive direct effect
Direct effect | Eurofound
www.eurofound.europa.eu › direct-effectIn the Laval Case (Case C-341/05), Article 49 of the Treaty of the European Union (now Article 56 TFEU) was held to have direct effect, so that Member States must amend national laws that restrict any freedom incompatible with the Treaty’s principles. Most EU law on employment and industrial relations takes the form of directives.
Direct effect (EU) | Practical Law
uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com › 6/107/6114A provision of EU law may be capable of direct effect if it is clear and precise, unconditional and does not give the member states substantial discretion in its application. Direct effect may be vertical (that is, the EU legislation can be enforced against the state or an emanation of the state, such as a nationalised industry or privatised utility) or horizontal (that is, it may be enforced against another individual).