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The ECJ recognises the right of same-sex spouses to move freely between EU Member States: the Coman ruling
(Sweet & Maxwell, 2019)
In its recent Coman ruling, the European Court of Justice held that the term “spouse” includes the same-sex spouse of a Union citizen, for the purpose of the grant of family reunification rights in free movement cases. ...
The EU top court rules that married same-sex couples can move freely between EU Member States as “spouses”: case C673/16, Relu Adrian Coman, Robert Clabourn Hamilton, Asociaţia Accept v Inspectoratul General pentru Imigrări, Ministerul Afacerilor Interne
(Springer, 2019)
In the Coman case, the European Court of Justice was asked whether the term “spouse”—for the purposes of EU law—includes the same-sex spouse of an EU citizen who has moved between EU Member States. The ECJ answered this ...