Dr Samira Allioui, Centre d'études internationales et européennes, Université de Strasbourg Photo credit: Alexas Fotos, via Wikimedia Commons On 3 September 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) delivered its judgment in Case C-798/24, Jautiva, addressing the compatibility of unrestricted public access to shareholder information with European Union (EU) company law and data protection rules. The CJEU ruled on the conflict between, on the one hand, the right to the protection of personal data and, on the other, national legal provisions—derived from European Union law—requiring the public disclosure of information regarding the shareholders of public limited...