Court of Justice 23 October 1997, C-341/96 (Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General 1 The present infringement action concerns the alleged (and partially admitted) failure by the Federal Republic of Germany fully to transpose Council Directive 93/36/EEC of 14 June 1993 coordinating procedures for the award of public supply contracts (1) (hereinafter `the Directive'), or to inform the Commission of its implementing