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Preliminary Material
Preface and Acknowledgements
Contents
Decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union
Decisions of the European Court of Human Rights
Decisions of National Courts
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russian Federation
Spain
Switzerland
UK
USA
List of Abbreviations
List of Contributors
Main Text
1 Background and Introduction to the Regulation
I The Recast Brussels I Regulation (Regulation 1215/2012)
1.01
1.02
1.03
1.04
1.05
1.06
1.07
II Ancestry
1 Brussels Convention (as amended)
1.08
1.09
1.10
1.11
2 Lugano Conventions
1.12
1.13
1.14
3 The 2001 Regulation (Regulation 44/2001)
1.15
1.16
1.17
1.18
1.19
4 EC–Denmark Agreement
1.20
III Review of the Original Brussels I Regulation
1.21
1.22
IV The Commission Proposal
1.23
1.24
1.25
V The Legislative Process
1 European Parliament
1.26
1.27
1.28
1.29
2 Council
1.30
1.31
1.32
1.33
3 Other organs
1.34
VI Amendment of the Recast Regulation in Relation to the Common Courts
1.35
VII Treaty Base
1.36
1.37
1.38
VIII The Outcome of the Legislative Process—the 2001 and Recast Regulations Compared
1.39
1.40
1.41
1.42
IX Approach to Interpretation
1 National courts and the Court of Justice
1.43
2 General principles
A Outline
1.44
1.45
1.46
1.47
1.48
B Equal authenticity of different language versions
1.49
C Use of autonomous concepts
1.50
1.51
1.52
D Teleological approach to interpretation
1.53
1.54
1.55
3 Recitals
A Overview
1.56
1.57
1.58
B The central principle of free movement of judgments (Recitals (4), (6), (26), (27))
1.59
C The protection of defendants and weaker parties (Recitals (14), (15), and (18))
1.60
1.61
D The principle of legal certainty (Recitals (15) and (16))
1.62
1.63
1.64
1.65
1.66
E The principle of mutual trust (Recital (26))
1.67
1.68
4 The relevance of travaux préparatoires
1.69
1.70
5 Significance of the Brussels Convention, Lugano Conventions, and the 2001 Regulation
1.71
1.72
1.73
1.74
6 Link to the Rome I and Rome II Regulations
1.75
1.76
1.77
1.78
1.79
X The Regulation’s Relationship with Other Instruments
1 The 2001 Regulation
1.80
1.81
2 The Brussels Convention
1.82
3 The EC–Denmark Agreement
1.83
4 The Lugano Convention
1.84
5 Other EU legislative instruments applicable to civil and commercial matters
A Introduction
1.85
B Insolvency Regulation (Regulation 1246/2000)
1.86
1.87
1.88
C Evidence Regulation (Regulation 1206/2001)
1.89
1.90
1.91
D European Enforcement Order Regulation (Regulation 805/2004)
1.92
1.93
1.94
1.95
E European Order for Payment Regulation (Regulation 1896/2006)
1.96
1.97
1.98
1.99
F European Small Claims Regulation (Regulation 861/2007)
1.100
1.101
G European Account Preservation Order Regulation (Regulation 655/2014)
1.102
1.103
1.104
H Legislation on Uniform EU Intellectual Property Rights
1.105
1.106
1.107
XI The Regulation’s Relationship with National Law and Procedure
1.108
1.109
1.110
1.111
1.112
1.113
1.114
1.115
1.116
XII Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
1 Introduction
1.117
1.118
2 The significance of the Charter in the interpretation and application of the Regulation
1.119
1.120
1.121
1.122
1.123
1.124
1.125
1.126
1.127
1.128
1.129
1.130
XIII The Brussels I Regulation and Third States
1 External competence (the Lugano Opinion )
1.131
2 The position of third-State parties
1.132
3 Relations with third-State courts
1.133
1.134
1.135
1.136
1.137
1.138
1.139
1.140
XIV User Guide
1.141
1.142
1.143
1.144
1.145
1.146
2 Scope and Definitions
I Scope
1 Introduction and legislative history
A General
2.01
2.02
B The arbitration exception
2.03
2.04
2.05
2.06
2.07
2.08
2.09
2.10
2 Key features
2.11
2.12
2.13
3 Commentary
A Positive definition of the Regulation’s substantive scope
a) Civil and commercial matters
2.14
2.15
2.16
2.17
2.18
2.19
2.20
2.21
b) Whatever the nature of the court or tribunal
2.22
B Fields excluded from the Regulation’s substantive scope—general observations
2.23
2.24
2.25
C Family law matters (Art 1(2)(a))
2.26
2.27
2.28
a) Status or legal capacity of natural persons
2.29
b) Rights in property arising out of a matrimonial relationship or out of a relationship deemed by the law applicable to such relationship to have comparable effects to marriage
2.30
2.31
2.32
D Insolvency (Art 1(2)(b))
2.33
2.34
2.35
2.36
2.37
2.38
2.39
2.40
2.41
E Social security (Art 1(2(c))
2.42
F Arbitration (Art 1(2)(d))
a) Introduction
2.43
2.44
b) Disputed issues
2.45
i) Ancillary proceedings
2.46
ii) Provisional measures
2.47
iii) Parallel proceedings
2.48
(1) Relief by the torpedo court
2.49
(2) Relief by the courts of the arbitration seat
2.50
Anti-suit injunction
2.51
2.52
Declaratory relief
2.53
2.54
2.55
Damages for breach of the arbitration agreement
2.56
2.57
2.58
(3) Relief by the arbitral tribunal
2.59
Anti-suit injunction
2.60
2.61
Arbitral award on the merits
2.62
2.63
2.64
2.65
2.66
2.67
2.68
2.69
Damages for breach of the arbitration agreement
2.70
(4) Conclusion
2.71
2.72
G Maintenance obligations (Art 1(2)(e))
2.73
2.74
2.75
2.76
2.77
2.78
2.79
2.80
2.81
2.82
2.83
H Wills and succession (Art 1(2)(f))
2.84
2.85
2.86
2.87
2.88
4 Application of the Recast Regulation to Denmark
2.89
2.90
2.91
2.92
II Definitions
1 Judgment
A Introduction and legislative history
2.93
2.94
B The general definition of judgments
2.95
2.96
2.97
2.98
2.99
2.100
2.101
2.102
2.103
C The specific definition of provisional measures as ‘judgments’
2.104
2.105
2.106
a) First condition: jurisdiction as to the substance of the matter
2.107
2.108
2.109
2.110
2.111
2.112
2.113
2.114
2.115
2.116
2.117
2.118
2.119
b) Second condition: service on the debtor
2.120
2.121
2.122
2.123
2.124
2.125
2.126
2.127
2 Court settlement
A Introduction and legislative history
2.128
B Comment
2.129
2.130
3 Authentic instrument
A Introduction and legislative history
2.131
B Comment
2.132
2.133
2.134
4 Member State of origin
2.135
5 Member State addressed
2.136
6 Court of origin
2.137
2.138
7 Extended meaning of the term ‘court’
A Introduction and legislative history
2.139
2.140
2.141
2.142
B Comment
a) General
2.143
b) Notary ( közjegyző ) in Hungary
2.144
c) Enforcement Authority ( Kronofogdemyndigheten ) in Sweden
2.145
3 Jurisdiction—General Provisions
I Jurisdiction Based on Domicile in a Member State
1 Introduction and legislative history
3.01
2 Comment
A Art 4(1)—general rule of territorial scope of application
3.02
B International element
3.03
C Defendant’s domicile as fundamental jurisdiction rule (Art 4(1))
3.04
3.05
D The principle of assimilation (Art 4(2))
3.06
II Suit Otherwise than in the Court’s of the Defendant’s Domicile
1 Introduction and legislative history
3.07
2 Comment
A Mandatory nature and closed set of jurisdiction rules (Art 5(1))
3.08
3.09
3.10
3.11
B Limited discretionary powers
3.12
3.13
3.14
C The importance of predictability and legal certainty
3.15
D The exclusion of national ‘exorbitant’ jurisdiction rules (Art 5(2))
3.16
III Article 6
1 Introduction and legislative history
3.17
3.18
2 Comment
3.19
3.20
3.21
3.22
3.23
3.24
A Unknown domicile of defendant
3.25
B Defendants domiciled outside a Member State
3.26
C The functioning of the Recast Regulation in the international legal order—the Commission Proposal
3.27
3.28
D (Partial) reflexive effect of the Regulation
3.29
3.30
E The principle of assimilation (Art 6(2))
3.31
4 Special Jurisdiction
I Special Jurisdiction for Particular Kinds of Claims (Art 7)
1 Introduction—Function of Art 7
4.01
4.02
4.03
2 Rationale
4.04
4.05
4.06
4.07
4.08
3 Legislative history
4.09
4.10
4.11
II Key Features of Art 7
1 Scope
4.12
4.13
2 Relation to other Articles of the Regulation
4.14
4.15
4.16
4.17
3 Relation between the different grounds of jurisdiction in Art 7
4.18
4.19
III Guidelines to the Interpretation and Application of Art 7
1 Autonomous interpretation
4.20
4.21
2 Predictability and legal certainty
4.22
3 Principle of enumeration
4.23
4 Restrictive interpretation?
4.24
4.25
5 Avoiding jurisdiction of the courts of the claimant’s domicile
4.26
4.27
6 Role of facts
4.28
4.29
4.30
IV Jurisdiction for Contractual Matters (Art 7(1))
1 Background
4.31
2 Structure
4.32
3 ‘Matters relating to a contract’
4.33
A ‘Contract’
4.34
4.35
4.36
B Identity of parties to dispute with parties to contract
4.37
4.38
C ‘Relating to’
4.39
4.40
4.41
4 Distinction between different types of contract
A Generalities
4.42
4.43
4.44
4.45
B Sale of goods
4.46
4.47
4.48
4.49
C Provision of services
4.50
4.51
D Remaining Scope for Art 7(1)(a)
5 Determination of the place of performance
4.52
A The importance of the contractual agreement
4.53
4.54
4.55
4.56
B Place of performance for contracts in general
4.57
4.58
4.59
4.60
C Place of performance for sale-of-goods contracts
4.61
4.62
4.63
4.64
4.65
D Place of performance for service contracts
4.66
4.67
4.68
V Jurisdiction in Matters Relating to Tort, Delict, or Quasi-Delict (Art 7(2))
1 Key features of Art 7(2)
4.69
4.70
4.71
4.72
4.73
4.74
2 ‘Matters relating to tort, delict or quasi-delict’
A Definition
4.75
4.76
B Claims covered
4.77
4.78
4.79
4.80
4.81
C Types of actions
4.82
4.83
4.84
3 ‘Place where the harmful event occurred’
4.85
4.86
4.87
4.88
A Locating the place of the event giving rise to damage
4.89
4.90
4.91
4.92
4.93
4.94
4.95
4.96
4.97
4.98
B Extending jurisdiction to co-perpetrators
4.99
4.100
4.101
4.102
4.103
4.104
C Locating the place of ‘damage’
4.105
4.106
a) Immediate victim and direct damage
4.107
4.108
4.109
b) ‘Mosaic theory’ in case of multi-State torts
4.110
4.111
4.112
4.113
c) Place of ‘damage’ in case of IP right infringements
4.114
4.115
4.116
4.117
d) New forum at the ‘centre of interest’ of the victim
4.118
4.119
4.120
4.121
VI Jurisdiction Linked to Criminal Proceedings (Art 7(3))
4.122
4.123
4.124
4.125
VII Jurisdiction for the Retrieval of Cultural Objects (Art 7(4))
1 Introduction and legislative history
4.126
4.127
2 Comment
4.128
4.129
4.130
4.131
4.132
VIII Jurisdiction over Establishments (Art 7(5))
1 Rationale, scope, and function
4.133
2 Notion of branch, agency, or other establishment
4.134
4.135
4.136
4.137
4.138
4.139
3 Link to establishment’s operations
4.140
4.141
4 Situation of the branch
4.142
IX Jurisdiction Relating to Trusts (Art 7(6))
4.143
4.144
4.145
4.146
X Jurisdiction Relating to Salvage (Art 7(7))
4.147
4.148
4.149
4.150
XI Derived Special Jurisdiction (Art 8)
1 Introduction and legislative history
4.151
4.152
4.153
4.154
2 Key features
4.155
4.156
4.157
4.158
4.159
4.160
4.161
3 Claims against co-defendants (Art 8(1))
A Scope of application
4.162
4.163
4.164
4.165
B Court of the defendant’s place of domicile must be seised of the anchor claim
4.166
C The requirement of a close connection
4.167
4.168
4.169
4.170
4.171
4.172
4.173
D Anchor claim inadmissible under national law
4.174
E Deploying Art 8(1) tactically (or abusively)
4.175
4.176
F Art 8(1)—jurisdictional reach of the seised court
4.177
4 Third-party proceedings (Art 8(2))
A Scope of application
4.178
4.179
4.180
B Deploying Art 8(2) tactically (or abusively)
4.181
4.182
4.183
C Jurisdiction distinguished from admissibility
4.184
5 Art 8(3)—counterclaims arising from the same contract or facts
4.185
4.186
4.187
6 Art 8(4)—contractual claim and action on rights in rem on immovable property
4.188
XII Special Jurisdiction in Shipping Cases—Limitation of Liability (Art 9)
1 Introduction and legislative history
4.189
2 Comment
4.190
4.191
4.192
4.193
5 Jurisdiction in Matters Relating to Insurance
I The General Framework
1 Introduction and legislative history
5.01
5.02
5.03
5.04
5.05
5.06
2 The scope of Section 3
A The notion of ‘matters relating to insurance’
5.07
5.08
5.09
5.10
5.11
5.12
5.13
5.14
B The notions of ‘policyholder’, ‘insured’, and ‘beneficiary’
5.15
C The exhaustive nature of the provisions of Section 3 and the significance of the domicile of the parties
5.16
5.17
5.18
5.19
5.20
II Proceedings against Insurers Domiciled or Deemed to be Domiciled in a Member State
1 Introduction and legislative history
5.21
5.22
5.23
2 The jurisdiction criteria established in favour of the weaker party
A The general fora available against the insurer
5.24
5.25
5.26
5.27
5.28
5.29
5.30
B The forum of the branch, agency, or establishment
5.31
5.32
5.33
III Additional Forum in Liability Insurance and Insurance of Immovable Property Cases
1 Introduction and legislative history
5.34
2 Comment
5.35
5.36
5.37
IV Liability Insurance—Joinder and Direct Actions
1 Introduction and legislative history
5.38
2 Comment
5.39
5.40
5.41
5.42
5.43
V Proceedings against Member State Domiciled Policyholders, Insured, and Beneficiaries
1 Introduction and legislative history
5.44
2 Comment
5.45
5.46
5.47
5.48
5.49
5.50
VI Restrictions upon Choice-of-Court Agreements
1 Introduction and legislative history
5.51
5.52
5.53
5.54
2 Permitted choice-of-court agreements
5.55
5.56
5.57
5.58
5.59
5.60
5.61
5.62
5.63
3 The validity of choice-of-court agreements in insurance contracts
5.64
4 The parties to a choice-of-court agreement
5.65
5.66
5.67
5.68
5 Risks to which the restrictions on choice-of-court agreements do not apply
A Introduction and legislative history
5.69
B Comment
5.70
5.71
5.72
6 Jurisdiction over Consumer Contracts
I The General Framework
1 Introduction and legislative history
6.01
6.02
6.03
6.04
6.05
6.06
6.07
2 Scope of application
A Application ratione personarum
6.08
6.09
6.10
6.11
6.12
6.13
B ratione materiae (Art 17)
6.14
a) The parties to the contract
6.15
6.16
6.17
6.18
6.19
6.20
6.21
6.22
6.23
b) The conclusion of a ‘contract’
6.24
6.25
6.26
6.27
c) Contractual and related non-contractual claims
6.28
d) The consumer contracts to which Section 4 applies
i) Introduction
6.29
6.30
6.31
6.32
6.33
ii) Sales of goods on credit and loans repayable by instalments (Art 17(1)(a)–(b))
6.34
6.35
iii) Other consumer contracts (Art 17(1)(c))
6.36
6.37
6.38
6.39
6.40
6.41
6.42
6.43
6.44
6.45
6.46
iv) E-commerce
6.47
6.48
6.49
6.50
6.51
6.52
6.53
6.54
3 Recognition and enforcement
6.55
II Jurisdiction of Member State Courts in Consumer Contract Cases
1 Introduction
6.56
6.57
2 Proceedings brought by the consumer
6.58
6.59
A The courts of the trader’s Member State of domicile
6.60
6.61
6.62
6.63
6.64
B The courts of the consumer’s domicile
6.65
6.66
6.67
6.68
C Other possible fora for proceedings brought by the consumer
6.69
6.70
3 Proceedings brought against the consumer
6.71
6.72
6.73
6.74
6.75
6.76
III Restrictions upon Choice-of-Court Agreements
1 Introduction
6.77
6.78
2 Scope of application
6.79
6.80
6.81
3 Permitted choice-of-court agreements
6.82
6.83
A Choice of court after the dispute has arisen
6.84
B Choice of court more favourable to the consumer
6.85
C Choice of court in the parties’ common Member State of domicile/habitual residence
6.86
6.87
6.88
4 Tacit acceptance of jurisdiction (Art 26)
6.89
5 Recognition and enforcement
6.90
6.91
7 Jurisdiction over Individual Contracts of Employment
I The General Framework
1 Introduction and legislative history
7.01
7.02
7.03
2 Comment
A Matters relating to individual contracts of employment
7.04
7.05
7.06
7.07
7.08
7.09
7.10
7.11
7.12
B Disputes arising out of the operations of a branch, agency, or other establishment (Art 7(5))
7.13
C Joinder of defendants in employment cases (Art 8(1))
7.14
7.15
7.16
7.17
D Application to non-EU-domiciled defendants (Arts 6, 21(2))
7.18
7.19
E Extended definition of domicile in employment cases (Art 20(2))
7.20
7.21
7.22
7.23
7.24
II Claims of Employees against Employers
1 Introduction and legislative history
7.25
7.26
7.27
2 Comment
A Courts of the domicile of the employer (Art 21(1)(a))
7.28
B Courts of the employee’s place of habitual work (Art 21(1)(b)(i))
7.29
7.30
7.31
7.32
7.33
7.34
7.35
7.36
C Courts of the place of business which engaged the employee (Art 21(1)(b)(ii))
7.37
7.38
7.39
3 Extension to non-EU-domiciled employers (Art 21(2))
7.40
III Claims of Employers against Employees
1 Introduction and legislative history
7.41
2 Comment
7.42
7.43
7.44
IV Restrictions upon Choice-of-Court Agreements
1 Introduction and legislative history
7.45
2 Control of choice-of-court agreements
7.46
7.47
7.48
7.49
7.50
8 Exclusive Jurisdiction
Article 24 (2001 Regulation, Art 22)
I General Remarks
1 Function
8.01
8.02
8.03
2 Scope of the provision
8.04
8.05
3 Relation to other provisions and to national law
8.06
8.07
8.08
8.09
4 Rationale
8.10
8.11
5 Legislative history
8.12
8.13
8.14
6 Guidelines to interpretation
8.15
7 Scope of the exclusive jurisdiction
8.16
II Exclusive Jurisdiction Relating to Immovable Property (Art 24(1))
1 Structure
8.17
2 Rights in rem
8.18
8.19
8.20
8.21
8.22
8.23
3 Tenancies
8.24
8.25
8.26
8.27
8.28
8.29
4 The competent court
8.30
8.31
III Exclusive Jurisdiction Relating to Companies (Art 24(2))
1 Structure
8.32
2 Disputes covered
8.33
8.34
8.35
8.36
3 The competent court
8.37
8.38
IV Exclusive Jurisdiction concerning Entries in Public Registers (Art 24(3))
8.39
V Exclusive Jurisdiction Related to Intellectual Property Rights (Art 24(4))
1 Overview
8.40
2 Types of intellectual property rights covered
8.41
3 Types of disputes covered
8.42
4 The competent court
8.43
8.44
8.45
8.46
VI Exclusive Jurisdiction Relating to the Enforcement of Judgments (Art 24(5))
8.47
8.48
8.49
8.50
8.51
8.52
9 Prorogation of Jurisdiction
I Choice-of-Court Agreements
1 Introduction and legislative history
9.01
9.02
9.03
9.04
9.05
9.06
9.07
9.08
2 Structure of the provision
9.09
3 The validity and effect of choice-of-court agreements under the Regulation (Art 25(1)–(2))
A Scope of application
9.10
a) The court or courts of a Member State
9.11
9.12
9.13
9.14
9.15
b) The domicile of the parties
9.16
9.17
9.18
9.19
9.20
9.21
c) The 2005 Hague Convention
9.22
9.23
9.24
9.25
9.26
9.27
9.28
d) Temporal scope of application
9.29
e) International application
9.30
9.31
B Requirements for the validity of a choice-of-court agreement
9.32
9.33
C Formal validity
a) Introduction
9.34
9.35
9.36
9.37
9.38
b) In writing
9.39
9.40
9.41
9.42
9.43
c) Oral agreement confirmed in writing
9.44
9.45
9.46
d) Practices between the parties
9.47
9.48
9.49
e) International trade usages
9.50
9.51
9.52
9.53
D Material validity
a) Introduction
9.54
9.55
b) The position before the Recast Regulation
9.56
9.57
9.58
9.59
9.60
9.61
c) The position under the Recast Regulation
9.62
9.63
9.64
9.65
9.66
9.67
9.68
9.69
9.70
E Particular cases: company statutes, bills of lading, chain of contracts, and agreements affecting a third party’s rights
9.71
a) Company statutes
9.72
9.73
b) Bills of lading
9.74
9.75
9.76
9.77
9.78
c) Contractual chains
9.79
d) Agreements affecting a third party’s rights
9.80
F Designation of the court
9.81
9.82
G The nature of the choice-of-court agreement—exclusive and alternative clauses
9.83
9.84
9.85
H Scope of the agreement
9.86
9.87
9.88
4 Choice-of-court provisions in trust instruments (Art 25(3))
9.89
9.90
5 Relationship with other provisions of the Regulation (Art 25(4))
9.91
9.92
6 Severability of a choice-of-court agreement from the main contract
9.93
9.94
9.95
II Submission by Appearance
1 Introduction and legislative history
9.96
9.97
9.98
2 Scope of application
9.99
3 Submission by appearance
9.100
9.101
9.102
9.103
9.104
9.105
9.106
9.107
4 Relationships with other provisions of the Regulation: protection of weaker parties (Art 26(2))
9.108
9.109
9.110
9.111
10 Examination as to Jurisdiction and Admissibility
I Introduction and Legislative History
10.01
10.02
10.03
II The Role of National Procedural Law in Establishing Jurisdiction
10.04
10.05
III Obligation to Decline Jurisdiction where Another Member State Court has Exclusive Jurisdiction (Art 27)
1 Comment
10.06
10.07
10.08
10.09
IV Review of Jurisdiction Prior to Granting a Judgment in Default of Appearance (Art 28)
1 Introduction
10.10
2 The obligation to investigate and decline jurisdiction (Art 28(1))
10.11
10.12
3 The obligation to stay proceedings absent effective service (Art 28(2))
10.13
10.14
10.15
4 Application of the Service Regulation or the Hague Service Convention (Art 28(3)–(4))
10.16
10.17
11 Lis Pendens and Related Actions
I Introduction to Arts 29–34
11.01
11.02
11.03
11.04
11.05
11.06
11.07
11.08
11.09
11.10
11.11
11.12
II Lis Pendens and Related Actions in Another Member State
1 Introduction and legislative history
11.13
11.14
11.15
2 Comment
A The requirement of triple identity of proceedings
11.16
B The concept of ‘proceedings’
11.17
11.18
C Identity of cause of action —objet and cause
11.19
11.20
11.21
11.22
11.23
D Identity of parties
11.24
11.25
E Changes in the Recast Regulation
11.26
11.27
11.28
F Mandatory application
11.29
III Related Actions in Another Member State
1 Introduction and legislative history
11.30
2 Comment
11.31
A Definition of related actions
11.32
B The exercise of discretion
11.33
11.34
11.35
IV Lis Pendens and Exclusive Jurisdiction
1 Introduction and legislative history
11.36
11.37
11.38
2 Situations of multiple exclusive jurisdiction (Art 31(1))
11.39
11.40
3 Lis pendens and exclusive choice-of-court agreements (Art 31(2)–(4))
A The position under the 2001 Regulation
11.41
11.42
11.43
B The Commission Proposal
11.44
11.45
C Final text of the Recast Regulation
11.46
11.47
D Comment
11.48
11.49
11.50
11.51
11.52
11.53
11.54
11.55
E Relationship with other provisions of the Regulation
11.56
11.57
F Relationship with other instruments
11.58
11.59
11.60
V Autonomous Determination of the Time at which the Court was Seised
1 Introduction and legislative history
11.61
2 Comment
11.62
11.63
11.64
11.65
VI Lis Pendens and Related Actions in Non-Member States
1 Introduction and legislative history
11.66
11.67
11.68
11.69
11.70
11.71
11.72
11.73
11.74
2 Lis pendens in a non-Member State (Art 33)
A The conditions for exercise of the power to stay proceedings
11.75
11.76
11.77
11.78
11.79
11.80
11.81
11.82
11.83
11.84
B Continuation of proceedings
11.85
C Dismissal of proceedings in the event of a third-State judgment
11.86
11.87
D Procedural aspects
11.88
3 Related proceedings in a non-Member State (Art 34)
11.89
11.90
11.91
11.92
11.93
12 Provisional Measures
I Introduction and Legislative History
12.01
12.02
12.03
12.04
12.05
12.06
12.07
12.08
12.09
II The Two-Track Jurisdictional System for Provisional Measures
12.10
12.11
12.12
12.13
12.14
12.15
12.16
12.17
12.18
III The Notion of Provisional and Protective Measures
12.19
12.20
1 The condition that the measures seek to preserve the situation
12.21
12.22
12.23
12.24
12.25
12.26
12.27
2 The condition of ‘reversibility’ of the effect of the measure
12.28
12.29
12.30
12.31
12.32
12.33
3 The specific case of evidential measures
12.34
12.35
12.36
12.37
12.38
IV The Territorial Restriction
12.39
12.40
12.41
12.42
12.43
12.44
12.45
12.46
12.47
12.48
13 The Recognition and Enforcement of Member State Judgments
I Introduction
13.01
II The Recognition of Member State Judgments
1 Introduction and legislative history
13.02
13.03
13.04
13.05
13.06
2 The concept of ‘recognition’ (Art 36(1))
13.07
13.08
A Recognition distinguished from enforceability
13.09
13.10
13.11
B Evidentiary and factual effects of judgments
13.12
13.13
C Partial recognition
13.14
13.15
D The automatic character of recognition
13.16
13.17
E Automatic recognition as a cornerstone of the Brussels I regime
13.18
13.19
3 The scope of a judgment’s authority and effectiveness
13.20
13.21
A The effects of judgments under national law
13.22
13.23
13.24
13.25
13.26
13.27
B The law applicable to the effectiveness of a judgment: the doctrine of extension
13.28
13.29
13.30
13.31
13.32
C The doctrine of extension in practice
13.33
13.34
13.35
13.36
13.37
D Effects to be determined under a law other than the law of the State of origin
13.38
13.39
13.40
13.41
13.42
13.43
E Criticisms of the doctrine of extension
13.44
13.45
F The emergence of competing doctrines
13.46
a) The enforcement effects of judgments
13.47
13.48
13.49
13.50
b) The autonomous effects of judgments applying common EU rules of jurisdiction
13.51
13.52
13.53
13.54
13.55
13.56
4 Self-standing declaratory proceedings (Art 36(2))
13.57
13.58
A The relief sought
13.59
13.60
13.61
13.62
13.63
B Situations where an interest may exist for bringing declaratory proceedings
13.64
13.65
13.66
13.67
13.68
13.69
C The object of declaratory proceedings
13.70
13.71
13.72
D res judicata on decisions under Art 36(2)
13.73
13.74
13.75
13.76
E Procedural issues
13.77
13.78
13.79
13.80
5 Recognition as an incidental question (Art 36(3))
13.81
13.82
13.83
A The relationship between the incidental and the main issues
13.84
13.85
B Incidental issues falling outside the scope of the Regulation
13.86
13.87
13.88
C The object of determinations made in respect of an incidental question
13.89
13.90
D Procedural issues
13.91
E The res judicata effect of judgments in dependent proceedings
13.92
13.93
6 Documentary requirements for recognition
A Introduction and legislative history
13.94
13.95
B ‘Invoking’ a judgment
13.96
13.97
C The requirements relevant to recognition distinguished from those relevant to enforcement
13.98
D The required documents
a) An authentic copy of the judgment (Art 37(1)(a))
13.99
13.100
13.101
13.102
Discretion as regards the observance of the requirement
13.103
13.104
13.105
13.106
b) The Art 53 certificate
13.107
13.108
13.109
Discretion as regards the observance of the requirement
13.110
13.111
13.112
13.113
E Translation and transliteration of the certificate and the judgment
13.114
13.115
13.116
13.117
13.118
13.119
13.120
13.121
13.122
13.123
13.124
13.125
F The exclusive nature of the Art 37 requirements
13.126
13.127
13.128
7 Suspension of the proceedings in which recognition is invoked
A Introduction and legislative history
13.129
13.130
13.131
13.132
13.133
B The rationale of the rule
13.134
13.135
13.136
13.137
C Stay of proceedings where the judgment has been challenged
13.138
13.139
13.140
a) The concept of a ‘challenge’
13.141
13.142
13.143
13.144
13.145
13.146
13.147
b) The discretionary character of the stay
13.148
13.149
13.150
13.151
13.152
13.153
13.154
D Stay of proceedings where an application for a decision on recognition has been made
13.155
13.156
13.157
13.158
13.159
III The Enforcement of Member State Judgments
1 Introduction
A Key elements of the new enforcement procedure
13.160
13.161
B Free circulation of judgments
13.162
C The policy to abolish exequatur
13.163
13.164
D The current legislative state of affairs
13.165
13.166
2 Automatic enforceability of Member State judgments
A Introduction and legislative history
13.167
13.168
13.169
13.170
13.171
13.172
13.173
13.174
13.175
13.176
13.177
13.178
13.179
13.180
B Comment
a) A judgment enforceable in the Member State of origin
13.181
13.182
13.183
13.184
13.185
13.186
b) No declaration of enforceability
13.187
13.188
3 Provisional and protective measures of enforcement
A Introduction and legislative history
13.189
13.190
13.191
13.192
13.193
B Comment
a) Automatic creditor protection
13.194
13.195
b) ‘Protective measures’ and protection of the debtor
13.196
c) The available protective measures
13.197
4 The enforcement procedure
A Introduction and legislative history
13.198
13.199
13.200
13.201
13.202
13.203
13.204
B Comment
a) Application of national enforcement law (Art 41(1))
13.205
13.206
13.207
13.208
b) Enforcement ‘under the same conditions’
13.209
13.210
13.211
13.212
c) National grounds of refusal or suspension (Art 41(2))
13.213
13.214
13.215
13.216
13.217
13.218
d) No requirement to have a postal address or authorized representative—Art 41(3)
13.219
13.220
5 Documentation required for enforcement purposes
A Introduction and legislative history
13.221
13.222
B Comment
a) The documents generally required (Art 42(1))
13.223
13.224
13.225
13.226
b) Documents required for the enforcement of provisional and protective measures (Art 43(2))
13.227
13.228
13.229
13.230
13.231
c) Translation or transliteration of the judgment certificate (Art 42(3))
13.232
d) Translation of the judgment (Art 42(4))
13.233
6 Formal notification of the judgment to the person against whom enforcement is sought
A Introduction and legislative history
13.234
13.235
13.236
B Comment
a) Service of Art 53 certificate and judgment (Art 43(1))
13.237
13.238
b) Translation of the judgment (Art 43(2))
13.239
13.240
13.241
c) Non-application to protective measures (Art 43(3))
13.242
7 Suspension or limitation of enforcement proceedings
A Introduction and legislative history
13.243
13.244
B Comment
a) Limitation and suspension of enforcement in the event of a refusal application (Art 44(1))
13.245
13.246
13.247
13.248
13.249
13.250
13.251
b) Suspension of enforceability in the Member State of origin (Art 44(2))
13.252
13.253
c) Suspension and limitation of enforcement in other cases
13.254
IV The Refusal of Recognition and Enforcement
1 Refusal of recognition
A Introduction and legislative history
13.255
13.256
13.257
13.258
B The requirement of an ‘interested party’
13.259
13.260
13.261
13.262
13.263
13.264
13.265
13.266
13.267
C Public policy of the enforcing State (Art 45(1)(a))
a) Introduction
13.268
13.269
b) The Commission’s failed attempt to narrow the public policy exception in the Brussels I regime
13.270
13.271
13.272
13.273
c) The operation of the Art 45(1)(a) public policy exception to the recognition of a judgment
13.274
13.275
13.276
13.277
d) The relationship between the public policy exception and the other Art 45 exceptions
13.278
e) The definition and scope of public policy—national law and EU law
13.279
13.280
f) The CJEU’s supervisory guidance on the outer limits of public policy and the legitimate use of the exceptions
13.281
13.282
13.283
13.284
13.285
13.286
g) The scope of public policy in Member State legal systems
13.287
13.288
13.289
i) Fundamental breach of human rights
13.290
13.291
ii) Breach of other fundamental principles of the legal order of the enforcing State
13.292
iii) Judgment procured by fraud
13.293
13.294
13.295
iv) Other judgments at variance to an unacceptable degree with the legal order of the Member State addressed
13.296
D Judgments given in the defendant’s absence (Art 45(1)(b))
a) Introduction
13.297
13.298
13.299
13.300
13.301
13.302
13.303
b) A judgment given in default of the defendant’s appearance
13.304
13.305
13.306
13.307
13.308
13.309
13.310
13.311
13.312
13.313
13.314
c) The defendant failed to commence proceedings to challenge the judgment when it was possible for him to do so
13.315
13.316
13.317
13.318
13.319
13.320
d) Was the defendant served with the document which instituted the proceedings (or with an equivalent of this document) in sufficient time to organize his defence?
i) Introduction
13.321
13.322
13.323
ii) The modified Brussels I service requirement and the policy of safeguarding of the rights of the defence
13.324
13.325
13.326
iii) The ‘examination’ by the court in the MS addressed of whether the fact and adequacy of the ‘service’ was sufficient to protect the rights of the defence
13.327
13.328
iv) ‘Sufficient time’
13.329
13.330
13.331
13.332
13.333
v) ‘ … and in such a way as to enable him to arrange for his defence’
13.334
13.335
13.336
13.337
13.338
13.339
e) Conclusion
13.340
E Irreconcilable judgments (Art 45(1)(c) and (d))
a) Introduction
13.341
13.342
13.343
b) Shared conditions for application of the exceptions
13.344
i) Conflicting judgments
13.345
13.346
13.347
13.348
ii) Irreconcilability between judgments
13.349
13.350
13.351
iii) Decisions concerning irreconcilability from Member State courts
13.352
13.353
13.354
13.355
13.356
13.357
c) Irreconcilability with a judgment of the courts of the Member State addressed (Art 45(1)(c))
13.358
13.359
13.360
13.361
13.362
d) Irreconcilability with a judgment of another Member State or a third State (Art 45(1)(d))
13.363
13.364
13.365
i) ‘Same cause of action’ and ‘same parties’
13.366
ii) The earlier judgment must fulfil the conditions for its recognition in the Member State addressed
13.367
13.368
13.369
13.370
13.371
F Conflict with certain rules of jurisdiction within the Regulation (Art 45(1)(e) and 45(2))
a) Introduction
13.372
13.373
13.374
13.375
13.376
13.377
b) Decisions of Member State courts
13.378
13.379
13.380
13.381
13.382
13.383
13.384
c) Can the protected jurisdiction be waived by appearance?
13.385
13.386
13.387
13.388
13.389
d) Limits upon the jurisdictional review (Art 45(2))
13.390
13.391
13.392
13.393
13.394
G The jurisdictional enquiry and public policy (Art 45(3))
13.395
13.396
H Procedures and other rules for refusal of recognition of a judgment (Art 45(4))
13.397
13.398
2 Refusal of enforcement
A Introduction and legislative history
13.399
13.400
13.401
13.402
13.403
B Who is eligible to apply for a refusal of recognition or enforcement?
13.404
13.405
13.406
C Grounds for refusal of enforcement
13.407
13.408
3 Procedural aspects of the application for refusal
A Introduction and legislative history
13.409
13.410
B The court to which application must be made (Art 47(1))
13.411
13.412
13.413
C The role of national procedural law (Art 47(2))
13.414
13.415
13.416
D Documentation required (Art 47(3))
13.417
13.418
13.419
13.420
13.421
13.422
E Address for service and authorized representative (Art 47(4))
13.423
13.424
13.425
13.426
13.427
4 The requirement for a prompt decision
A Introduction and brief legislative history
13.428
13.429
B Procedural aspects of the decision
13.430
13.431
C ‘Without delay’
13.432
13.433
13.434
5 Appeal against a decision on refusal
A Introduction and legislative history
13.435
13.436
B The need for a first appeal
13.437
C The right of appeal (Art 49(1))
13.438
13.439
D The court to which an appeal must be made (Art 49(2))
13.440
6 The possibility of a further appeal
A Introduction and legislative history
13.441
13.442
B The need for a second appeal?
13.443
C Autonomy of the Member States
13.444
13.445
D What form of appeal is to be provided?
13.446
13.447
E Who may appeal?
13.448
7 Stay of the refusal proceedings
A Introduction and legislative history
13.449
13.450
B The object of Art 51(1) and its relationship to Art 44
13.451
13.452
13.453
C An ‘ordinary appeal’
13.454
13.455
13.456
D Which court may grant the stay?
13.457
E Discretionary nature of the stay
13.458
13.459
F The temporary nature of the Art 51 stay of proceedings
13.460
13.461
G Procedural rules concerning Art 51 stays
13.462
13.463
V Common Provisions
1 Introduction
13.464
2 Prohibition on review of the substance of a judgment (Art 52)
A Introduction and legislative history
13.465
13.466
13.467
13.468
B Comment
13.469
13.470
13.471
13.472
3 Certification of a judgment by the Member State of origin (Art 53)
A Introduction and legislative history
13.473
13.474
B Comment
13.475
a) An ‘interested party’
13.476
13.477
b) Comparison with Art 54 of Brussels I
13.478
c) Matters left to the procedural law of the Member State of origin
13.479
d) Challenge to the content of an Art 53 certificate
13.480
13.481
4 The adaptation of measures not known in the Member State addressed (Art 54)
A Introduction and legislative history
13.482
13.483
13.484
B The obligation to adapt unknown measures or orders in Regulation judgments (Art 54(1))
a) Introduction
13.485
13.486
b) Presentation of the judgment
13.487
13.488
13.489
13.490
13.491
c) The ‘measure’ or ‘order’ to be adapted
13.492
d) Conditions for the adaptation of a foreign measure or order
13.493
i) An order or measure ‘not known in the law of the Member State addressed’
13.494
ii) A qualifying domestic equivalent of the unknown measure or order
13.495
iii) No effects beyond those provided for in the law of the Member State of origin
13.496
C Appeals against adaptation measures (Art 54(2))
13.497
13.498
13.499
13.500
D Translation or transliteration of a judgment (Art 54(3))
13.501
5 The enforcement of penalty provisions in Member State judgments (Art 55)
A Introduction and legislative history
13.502
13.503
13.504
B Comment
a) Adjustments to the text of 2001 Regulation, Art 49
13.505
b) A penalty ‘finally determined’
13.506
i) ‘Finally . …’
13.507
ii) ‘ … determined’
13.508
c) The enforceability of ‘administrative fines’ under Art 55
13.509
13.510
13.511
13.512
6 Prohibition on the requirement of security (Art 56)
A Introduction and legislative history
13.513
13.514
B Comment
13.515
7 The provision of translations or transliterations (Art 57)
A Introduction and legislative history
13.516
13.517
13.518
13.519
13.520
B Comment
a) Translations and transliterations generally (Art 57(1))
13.521
13.522
13.523
b) Translation or transliterations of certificates (Art 57(2))
13.524
13.525
c) The persons qualified to undertake a translation (Art 57(3))
13.526
13.527
13.528
14 Authentic Instruments and Court Settlements
I Authentic Instruments (Arts 58 and 60)
1 Introduction and legislative history
14.01
14.02
14.03
14.04
14.05
14.06
2 Authentic instruments in the legal systems of the Member States
14.07
14.08
3 The autonomous concept of an ‘authentic instrument’ under the Recast Regulation
14.09
14.10
14.11
A A ‘document’
14.12
B Authentication of the instrument
14.13
14.14
C The role of a public authority
14.15
14.16
D An instrument ‘formally drawn or registered’
14.17
E The requirement of enforceability in the Member State of origin
14.18
4 Enforcement procedure (Art 58(1), second paragraph)
14.19
14.20
14.21
5 Grounds for refusal of enforcement
14.22
14.23
14.24
6 Manifest incompatibility with public policy of the enforcing Member State
14.25
A Incompatibility with public policy of the enforcement claim
14.26
14.27
B Incompatibility with public policy of the parties’ legal relationship
14.28
14.29
7 The recognition of authentic instruments
14.30
14.31
II Court Settlements (Art 59)
1 Introduction and legislative history
14.32
14.33
14.34
14.35
14.36
14.37
2 Comment
A Scope
14.38
14.39
14.40
B The delineation between court settlements and judgments
14.41
C The enforcement of court settlements
14.42
14.43
14.44
D Recognition of court settlements
14.45
14.46
III The Certification of Authentic Instruments and Court Settlements by the Member State of Origin (Art 60)
1 Introduction and legislative history
14.47
14.48
2 Competent authority or court of the Member State of origin
14.49
14.50
14.51
3 An ‘interested party’
14.52
4 The standard form certificate (Annex II)
14.53
14.54
15 General Provisions
I Abolition of Legalization Requirements
1 Introduction and legislative history
15.01
15.02
2 Comment
15.03
15.04
15.05
II The Concept of Domicile
1 The domicile of individuals
A Introduction and legislative history
15.06
15.07
B Comment
15.08
15.09
15.10
2 Domicile under the national laws of the Member States
15.11
15.12
15.13
3 The domicile of corporate and unincorporated bodies
A Introduction and legislative history
15.14
15.15
B Comment
a) Introduction
15.16
15.17
b) Statutory seat (Art 63(1)(a) and (2))
15.18
c) Central administration (Art 63(1)(b))
15.19
15.20
15.21
d) Principal place of business (Art 63(1)(c))
15.22
e) Domicile of trusts (Art 63(3))
15.23
15.24
15.25
III Legal Representation before Criminal Courts
1 Introduction and legislative history
15.26
2 Comment
15.27
15.28
15.29
15.30
IV Third-Party Notices
1 Introduction and legislative history
15.31
15.32
15.33
15.34
15.35
2 Comment
15.36
15.37
15.38
15.39
15.40
15.41
16 Transitional Provisions
Article 66 (2001 Regulation, Art 66 )
I Introduction and Legislative History
16.01
16.02
II Comment
16.03
16.04
16.05
16.06
16.07
16.08
16.09
16.10
17 Relationship with Other Instruments
I Introduction and Brief Legislative History
17.01
17.02
17.03
II Relationship with Other EU Instruments (Art 67)
17.04
17.05
17.06
17.07
III Relationship with the 1968 Brussels Convention (Art 68)
17.08
IV Relationship with Pre-Existing Conventions as between the Member States (Arts 69 and 70)
17.09
17.10
17.11
V Relationship with International Conventions on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Particular Matters (Art 71)
1 Introduction and legislative history
17.12
17.13
17.14
2 Comment
17.15
17.16
17.17
17.18
17.19
17.20
17.21
17.22
17.23
17.24
VI Conventions with Third States for the Non-Recognition of Member State Judgments (Art 72)
17.25
VII The 2007 Lugano Convention, 1958 New York Convention, and Bilateral Conventions with Third States
1 Introduction and legislative history
17.26
2 Relationship with the 2007 Lugano Convention (Art 73(1))
A Introduction
17.27
17.28
B Purpose and content of the 2007 Lugano Convention
17.29
17.30
C Interpretation of the 2007 Lugano Convention
17.31
17.32
17.33
17.34
17.35
17.36
17.37
17.38
17.39
D Relationship between the Recast Regulation and the 2007 Lugano Convention (Art 73(1) and Convention, Art 64)
a) Introduction
17.40
17.41
17.42
17.43
17.44
17.45
17.46
b) Absence of a general principle of priority?
17.47
17.48
17.49
17.50
17.51
c) Priority of the 2007 Lugano Convention in specific cases (Convention, Art 64(2))
17.52
i) Priority in relation to rules of jurisdiction
17.53
ii) Domicile in an EFTA Lugano State
17.54
17.55
17.56
17.57
17.58
17.59
17.60
17.61
17.62
iii) Exclusive jurisdiction of an EFTA Lugano State (2007 Lugano Convention, Art 22)
17.63
17.64
17.65
iv) Choice-of-court agreement in favour of an EFTA Lugano State
17.66
17.67
17.68
v) Irrelevance of other contacts with an EFTA State
17.69
17.70
17.71
vi) Priority of the 2007 Lugano Convention in situations of lis pendens and related actions
17.72
17.73
17.74
17.75
17.76
17.77
d) Recognition and enforcement of judgments as between Member States and EFTA Lugano States (Convention, Art 64(2)(c) and (3))
17.78
17.79
17.80
17.81
17.82
17.83
17.84
17.85
17.86
3 Relationship with the New York Convention
17.87
4 Bilateral conventions with third States
17.88
18 Final Provisions
I Publication of information
1 National rules and procedures
18.01
2 Information required by the provisions on the enforcement of judgments
18.02
3 Information concerning matters of jurisdiction
18.03
18.04
II The Adoption of Delegated Acts
18.05
III Review of the Recast Regulation
18.06
18.07
IV Repeal of the 2001 Regulation
18.08
18.09
V Entry into Force of the Recast Regulation
18.10
18.11
18.12
18.13
Further Material
Appendix 1A Recast Regulation—English Language (with Annexes)
[2012] OJ L351/1
Ch.I Scope and Definitions
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Ch.II Jurisdiction
s.1 General provisions
Article 4
Article 5
Article 6
s.2 Special jurisdiction
Article 7
Article 8
Article 9
s.3 Jurisdiction in matters relating to insurance
Article 10
Article 11
Article 12
Article 13
Article 14
Article 15
Article 16
s.4 Jurisdiction over consumer contracts
Article 17
Article 18
Article 19
s.5 Jurisdiction over individual contracts of employment
Article 20
Article 21
Article 22
Article 23
s.6 Exclusive jurisdiction
Article 24
s.7 Prorogation of jurisdiction
Article 25
Article 26
s.8 Examination as to jurisdiction and admissibility
Article 27
Article 28
s.9 Lis pendens—related actions
Article 29
Article 30
Article 31
Article 32
Article 33
Article 34
s.10 Provisional, including protective, measures
Article 35
Ch.III Recognition and Enforcement
s.1 Recognition
Article 36
Article 37
Article 38
s.2 Enforcement
Article 39
Article 40
Article 41
Article 42
Article 43
Article 44
s.3 Refusal of recognition and enforcement
Subsection 1 Refusal of recognition
Article 45
Subsection 2 Refusal of enforcement
Article 46
Article 47
Article 48
Article 49
Article 50
Article 51
s.4 Common provisions
Article 52
Article 53
Article 54
Article 55
Article 56
Article 57
Ch.IV Authentic Instruments and Court Settlements
Article 58
Article 59
Article 60
Ch.V General Provisions
Article 61
Article 62
Article 63
Article 64
Article 65
Ch.VI Transitional Provisions
Article 66
Ch.VII Relationship With Other Instruments
Article 67
Article 68
Article 69
Article 70
Article 71
Article 72
Article 73
Ch.VIII Final Provisions
Article 74
Article 75
Article 76
Article 77
Article 78
Article 79
Article 80
Article 81
Appendix 1B Recast Regulation—French Language (Annexes omitted)
Ch.I Portée et Définitions
Article premier
Article 2
Article 3
Ch.II Compétence
s.1 Dispositions générales
Article 4
Article 5
Article 6
s.2 Compétences spéciales
Article 7
Article 8
Article 9
s.3 Compétence en matière d’assurances
Article 10
Article 11
Article 12
Article 13
Article 14
Article 15
Article 16
s.4 Compétence en matière de contrats conclus par les consommateurs
Article 17
Article 18
Article 19
s.5 Compétence en matière de contrats individuels de travail
Article 20
Article 21
Article 22
Article 23
s.6 Compétences exclusives
Article 24
s.7 Prorogation de compétence
Article 25
Article 26
s.8 Vérification de la compétence et de la recevabilité
Article 27
Article 28
s.9 Litispendance et connexité
Article 29
Article 30
Article 31
Article 32
Article 33
Article 34
s.10 Mesures provisoires et conservatoires
Article 35
Ch.III Reconnaissance et Exécution
s.1 Reconnaissance
Article 36
Article 37
Article 38
s.2 Exécution
Article 39
Article 40
Article 41
Article 42
Article 43
Article 44
s.3 Refus de reconnaissance et d’exécution
Sous-section 1 Refus de reconnaissance
Article 45
Sous-section 2 Refus d’exécution
Article 46
Article 47
Article 48
Article 49
Article 50
Article 51
s.4 Dispositions communes
Article 52
Article 53
Article 54
Article 55
Article 56
Article 57
Ch.IV Actes Authentiques et Transactions Judiciaires
Article 58
Article 59
Article 60
Ch.V Dispositions Générales
Article 61
Article 62
Article 63
Article 64
Article 65
Ch.VI Dispositions Transitoires
Article 66
Ch.VII Relations Avec Les Autres Instruments
Article 67
Article 68
Article 69
Article 70
Article 71
Article 72
Article 73
Ch.VIII Dispositions Finales
Article 74
Article 75
Article 76
Article 77
Article 78
Article 79
Article 80
Article 81
Appendix 1C Recast Regulation—German Language (Annexes omitted)
Kapitel I Anwendungsbereich und Begriffsbestimmungen
Artikel 1
Artikel 2
Artikel 3
Kapitel II Zuständigkeit
Abschnitt 1 Allgemeine Bestimmungen
Artikel 4
Artikel 5
Artikel 6
Abschnitt 2 Besondere Zuständigkeiten
Artikel 7
Artikel 8
Artikel 9
Abschnitt 3 Zuständigkeit Für Versicherungssachen
Artikel 10
Artikel 11
Artikel 12
Artikel 13
Artikel 14
Artikel 15
Artikel 16
Abschnitt 4 Zuständigkeit bei Verbrauchersachen
Artikel 17
Artikel 18
Artikel 19
Abschnitt 5 Zuständigkeit für individuelle Arbeitsverträge
Artikel 20
Artikel 21
Artikel 22
Artikel 23
Abschnitt 6 Ausschließliche Zuständigkeiten
Artikel 24
Abschnitt 7 Vereinbarung über die Zuständigkeit
Artikel 25
Artikel 26
Abschnitt 8 Prüfung der Zuständigkeit und der Zulässigkeit des Verfahrens
Artikel 27
Artikel 28
Abschnitt 9 Anhängigkeit und im Zusammenhang stehende Verfahren
Artikel 29
Artikel 30
Artikel 31
Artikel 32
Artikel 33
Artikel 34
Abschnitt 10 Einstweilige Maßnahmen einschließlich Sicherungsmaßnahmen
Artikel 35
Kapitel III Anerkennung und Vollstreckung
Abschnitt 1 Anerkennung
Artikel 36
Artikel 37
Artikel 38
Abschnitt 2 Vollstreckung
Artikel 39
Artikel 40
Artikel 41
Artikel 42
Artikel 43
Artikel 44
Abschnitt 3 Versagung der Anerkennung und Vollstreckung
Unterabschnitt 1 Versagung der Anerkennung
Artikel 45
Unterabschnitt 2 Versagung der Vollstreckung
Artikel 46
Artikel 47
Artikel 48
Artikel 49
Artikel 50
Artikel 51
Abschnitt 4 Gemeinsame Vorschriften
Artikel 52
Artikel 53
Artikel 54
Artikel 55
Artikel 56
Artikel 57
Kapitel IV Öffentliche Urkunden und Gerichtliche Vergleiche
Artikel 58
Artikel 59
Artikel 60
Kapitel V Allgemeine Vorschriften
Artikel 61
Artikel 62
Artikel 63
Artikel 64
Artikel 65
Kapitel VI Übergangsvorschriften
Artikel 66
Kapitel VII Verhältnis zu Anderen Rechtsinstrumenten
Artikel 67
Artikel 68
Artikel 69
Artikel 70
Artikel 71
Artikel 72
Artikel 73
Kapitel VIII Schlussvorschriften
Artikel 74
Artikel 75
Artikel 76
Artikel 77
Artikel 78
Artikel 79
Artikel 80
Artikel 81
Appendix 2 Comparison of 2001 Regulation and Recast Regulation
Annex I to the 2001 Regulation (omitted from the Recast Regulation)
Rules of jurisdiction referred to in Articles 3(2) and 4 (2)
Appendix 3 Commission Proposal (Annexes omitted)
Appendix 4 Explanatory Statement within the Final Report of the EP Legal Affairs (JURI) Committee
EP document PE 467.046v02-00 [15.10.2012]
1 Abolition of exequatur
2 Extension of the jurisdiction rules to disputes involving defendants domiciled outside the EU
3 Choice-of-court agreements
4 Arbitration agreements
5 Other questions
6 Conclusion
Appendix 5 Information Published by the Commission Pursuant to Art 76
List 1
List 2
List 3
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Decisions of National Courts
Edited By: Andrew Dickinson, Eva Lein, Andrew James (Assistant Editor)
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The Brussels I Regulation Recast
Edited By: Andrew Dickinson, Eva Lein, Andrew James (Assistant Editor)
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