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General Court of the European Union

The General Court of the European Union is a key institution in the EU that handles legal disputes involving EU laws and institutions. It primarily deals with cases brought by individuals, companies, or member states against EU decisions. This court aims to ensure that EU laws are correctly applied and that individuals have access to justice. It plays a crucial role in upholding the rule of law within the EU, ensuring fair treatment and protecting rights. The General Court works alongside the European Court of Justice, which is the highest court in the EU.