In re Cerámica Hermanos Fernández S.L., Judgment No. 6947/2008 of Dec. 3, 2008 Pays/Territoire Espagne Date Déc 1, 2008 Source UNEP, InforMEA Nom du tribunal Supreme Court of Spain Siège de la cour Administrative Litigation Division Numéro de référence Appeal No. 315/2005 Résumé Cerámica Hermanos Fernández S.L. brought suit against the General Government Administration of Spain challenging the decision of the Council of Ministers of Spain of January 21, 2005 approving an individual assignment of emissions credits to its facility. The court denied Cerámica’s petition. It rejected petitioner’s argument that the Council’s decision had violated its right of free enterprise because individual assignments were not being based on objective criteria, and that its particular assignment should have been based on the facility’s production capacity, as opposed to its actual production.Key environmental legal questions:Challenge to individual assignment of emissions Texte intégral Spain-Ceramica-Hermanos-6947-2008.pdf Site web climatecasechart.com