Kokott Opinion

The Kokott Opinion refers to a legal expert's analysis and interpretation provided by Advocate General Juliane Kokott at the European Court of Justice. It assesses whether a country's law or European regulation complies with EU rules and principles. While not a final decision, her opinion guides the court's judgment by offering an informed perspective. Essentially, it’s like a detailed expert advice that helps the court decide on complex legal issues involving EU laws, ensuring consistency and respect for EU legal standards across member states.