Sulla riforma dell'Unione e i futuri(bili) sviluppi del controllo giurisdizionale della Corte di giustizia dell'UE

The comment analyses the European Parliament's Resolutions of 16 February 2017 on improving the functioning of the European Union building on the potential of the Lisbon Treaty and on possible evolutions of and adjustments to the current institutional set-up of the European Union. The note investigates, in particular, the main proposals concerning the Union system of judicial review, and notably, the proposed innovations related to the scope of CJEU jurisdiction and the locust standi of private applicants. The comment concludes that the Resolutions shall be commended for having pointed out the most relevant and contested issues to be addressed in the framework of the next Treaty revision. They nonetheless demonstrate the absence of a comprehensive strategy for reform of the EU judiciary.