nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/de46899792b0cd75 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 240916s2024||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/de46899792b0cd75 doi eng 342 23 Lashyn, Serhii Author aut Soft Law’s Increasing Clout Lashyn, Serhii Verfassungsblog 2024-09-16 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The non-binding nature of soft law is rather self-evident, yet, its influence is growing, as reflected in the recent Jemerak case, decided on 5 September 2024. While the judges in Luxembourg explicitly stated that the Commission’s guidance document had no effect on their interpretation of Union law whatsoever, their decision de facto indirectly reviewed that document. I argue that the Jemerak case exemplifies the growing significance of soft law. CC BY-SA 4.0 CJEU EU EU Soft Law Soft law (DE-588)10290611-7 gnd EU (DE-588)4196078-6 gnd Soft law Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/soft-law-clout/ raw object