Court of Justice 18 December 2008, C-343/07 (Bavaria NV and Bavaria Italia Srl v Bayerischer Brauerbund eV.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General I – Introduction 1. By order of 6 July 2007, received at the Court on 25 July 2007, the Corte d’appello di Torino (Court of Appeal, Turin) (Italy) has referred several questions for a preliminary ruling under Article 234 EC concerning, on the one hand, the validity of Council Regulation (EC) No 1347/2001 of 28 June 2001 supplementing