In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, describes the Court of Justice as a privileged court in terms of the intellectual capacity of its Members and of the material resources available to its staff.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, outlines the degree to which the temperament of a Judge plays an important role in influencing deliberations within the College of Judges.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, regrets that Luxembourg has not derived greater benefit from the Court's establishment in the Grand Duchy.

Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, outlines the difference between international courts which have their seats in Europe and which are frequently mixed up in the minds of the public. In particular, he gives examples to show the complementary nature between the respective roles of the Court of Justice based in Luxembourg and the European Court of Human Rights based in Strasbourg.

In the course of an interview with the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, Judge in the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, recalls the circumstances of his appointment.

Pierre Pescatore, Judge in the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, explains the practical consequences of the principle of collective responsibility for the operation of the institution and its decision-making process.

Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, explains how national judges, by virtue of the initiative that they take by referring to the Court for a preliminary ruling, and by the very way in which the question is posed, can influence the development of Community case-law.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, outlines the duties of the Community Judge and criticises the notion of a ‘change in judicial doctrine'.

Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, recalls the first two enlargements of the Communities and analyses the impact on the Court's working methods of the arrival of new Judges with totally different legal backgrounds.

In this interview, Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, outlines the nature of the relationship between a national judge and a Community judge, with particular regard to the reference for a preliminary ruling procedure.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, recalls the background to the issue of the election from among the Judges of the President of the Court of Justice.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, outlines the role of the Judge-Rapporteur in the settlement of cases brought before the Court.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore presents the Court of Justice as the only Community institution which has been able adequately to fulfil its role as a factor for integration.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, former Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities, reveals his reasons for leaving the Court in 1985 at the age of 65.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, former Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities, recalls the major judgments handed down by the Court between 1962 and 1966 — before he took up his post in 1967 — which constitute the basic judgments of Community law.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, former Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities, recalls some landmark judgments handed down by the Court while he was in office between 1967 and 1985.

In an interview granted to the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, former Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Communities, recalls some landmark judgments handed down by the Court after he left office in 1985.