Double Direct Effect? The UK Supreme Court’s revisiting of the direct effect conditions in Dillon

🫧 Open on Bubbles Dr Eleni Frantziou , Associate Professor in Public Law and Human Rights, Durham Law School, and Dr Sylvia de Mars , Reader in Transnational Public Law, Newcastle Law School Photo credit : Samuel Lennox, via Wikimedia Commons Introduction Is there anything left to say on the direct effect of EU law? Yes, according to the UK Supreme Court, which handed down its much-awaited judgment in Dillon et al on 7 May 2026. The UK reference above is not a typo: despite Brexit, aspects of the EU/UK With