Court of Justice 9 September 2008, C-518/06 (Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General I – Introduction 1. In these proceedings pursuant to Article 226 EC, the Commission contends that the Italian Republic by imposing, inter alia, an obligation to contract on insurance undertakings which are authorised to provide compulsory third-party motor vehicle liability insurance in Italy is in breach of its obligations under