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Contents
- Preliminary Material
- Main Text
- Part I General and Introduction
- 1 Introduction
- 2 International and Territorial Application
- 3 From What Date Do the Instruments Apply?
- 4 Subject-Matter Scope: Civil and Commercial Matters
- 5 Subject-Matter Scope: Specific Exclusions
- Preliminary Material
- 5.01
- 5.02
- Brussels 2012
- Lugano
- Hague
- 5.30
- 5.31
- 5.32
- 5.33
- Consumer Contracts
- Contracts of Employment
- Carriage of Persons and Goods
- Maritime Matters
- Competition (Antitrust) Matters
- Liability for Nuclear Damage
- Personal Injury
- Damage to Property
- Matters Subject to Exclusive Jurisdiction
- Infringement of Intellectual-Property Rights
- Declarations under the Hague Convention
- Preliminary Questions
- 6 Conflict of Instruments
- Part II Jurisdiction
- 7 Jurisdiction: General Principles
- Preliminary Material
- 7.01
- The Theory of Jurisdiction
- Exclusive and Non-Exclusive Jurisdiction
- Basic Structure of Brussels and Lugano
- The Determination of Domicile Under Brussels and Lugano
- The Concept of Residence Under Hague
- Nationality
- The Claimant
- Declarations of Non-Liability (Negative Declarations)
- The Courts ‘For a Place’ and the Courts ‘of a Member State’
- Conclusions
- 8 Special Jurisdiction
- Preliminary Material
- 8.01
- 8.02
- Contract
- Tort, Delict, and Quasi-Delict
- Quasi-Contract
- Civil Claims in Criminal Proceedings
- Recovery of Cultural Objects (Brussels 2012 Only)
- Branch, Agency, or Other Establishment
- Trusts
- Salvage of A Cargo or Freight
- Maintenance (Lugano 2007 Only)
- Exceptions
- 9 Multiple Parties and Multiple Claims
- 10 Maritime Claims
- 11 Protective Jurisdiction
- Preliminary Material
- 11.01
- 11.02
- 11.03
- General
- Insurance
- 11.21
- 11.22
- Who Is Entitled to Protection?
- Where the Insurer Is the Defendant
- Insurer Domiciled in a Member State
- Insurer Deemed to Be Domiciled in a Member State
- Insurer Not Domiciled, or Deemed to Be Domiciled, in a Member State
- Specific Types of Insurance
- Where the Insurer Is the Claimant
- Proceedings between Two Insurers
- Counterclaims
- Reinsurance
- Choice-of-Court Agreements
- Provisions Protected
- Exceptions
- Policyholder Not Domiciled in a Member State
- Specified Risks
- Reinsurance
- Hague
- Consumer Contracts
- Individual Contracts of Employment
- 12 Exclusive Jurisdiction
- 13 Choice-of-Court Agreements
- Preliminary Material
- 13.01
- The Nature of Choice-of-Court Agreements
- Policy
- The Relevant Provisions
- The Location of the Designated Court
- The Need for an International Element
- Asymmetric Choice-of-Court Agreements
- Indirect Designation
- Formal Validity and Consent
- 13.57
- Brussels 2012 and Lugano 2007
- 13.58
- What the Texts Say
- Written Form and Consent
- Evidenced in Writing
- Tacit Renewal
- Third Parties
- Choice-of-Court Clause in the Constitution of a Company
- Choice-of-Court Clause in the Issuing Prospectus for Bonds
- International Trade or Commerce
- Jurisdictional Effect of a Place-of-Performance Clause
- Electronic Communications
- Hague
- Substantive Validity
- Severability
- Disputes Covered
- Parties Covered
- The Obligation to Hear the Case
- The Obligation to Decline Jurisdiction
- 14 Submission
- 15 Examination as to Jurisdiction and Admissibility
- 7 Jurisdiction: General Principles
- Part III Recognition and Enforcement
- 16 Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments: Introduction
- Preliminary Material
- 16.01
- 16.02
- 16.03
- 16.04
- 16.05
- 16.06
- Terminology
- Recognition and Enforcement
- What Constitutes a Judgment?
- 16.10
- A Court or Tribunal of a Member State
- Must the Judgment Be Final and Must It Be on the Substance?
- Finality
- The Substance
- Jenard and Schlosser Reports
- Provisional or Protective Measures
- Limitation of Liability in Maritime Proceedings
- Rulings on Jurisdictional Questions
- Penalties
- Provisional Sequestration of Assets
- Court Settlements
- Conclusions
- Jurisdiction of the Court of Origin
- Subject Matter of the Judgment
- Review as to Substance (Révision AU Fond)
- The Basic Principle
- 17 Brussels and Lugano: Procedure
- 18 Brussels and Lugano: Grounds for Refusal of Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments
- Preliminary Material
- 18.01
- 18.02
- 18.03
- 18.04
- 18.05
- 18.06
- 18.07
- 18.08
- Public Policy
- Default Judgments
- Conflicting Judgments
- Jurisdiction of the Court of Origin
- 18.61
- Protective Jurisdiction
- Exclusive Jurisdiction
- Agreements with Third States Not to Recognize or Enforce a Judgment
- Brussels Convention
- Brussels Regulation
- Lugano
- Lugano 2007, Article 64(3)
- Lugano 2007, Article 67(4): Conventions on a Particular Matter
- Conventions on a Particular Matter: Conditions for Enforcement
- Findings of Fact
- Outside the Scope of the Instrument
- Provisional, Including Protective, Measures
- 19 Brussels and Lugano: Authentic Instruments and Court Settlements
- 20 Hague
- 16 Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments: Introduction
- Part IV Procedural and Systemic Issues
- 21 Concurrent Proceedings
- Preliminary Material
- 21.01
- 21.02
- 21.03
- Lis Pendens and Related Actions
- The Same Claim and the Same Parties in EU or Lugano States
- Related Actions in EU or Lugano States
- First Action in a Non-EU (Non-Lugano) State
- When is a Court Seised?
- The Same Cause of Action
- Related Actions
- The Same Parties
- Forum Non Conveniens
- Antisuit Injunctions
- 22 Provisional, Including Protective, Measures
- 23 Choice-of-Court Agreements: Jurisdictional Conflicts
- 24 Arbitration
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- The Development of the Law
- The Present Law
- Conclusions
- 25 Relationship with Other Instruments (Conventions on a Particular Matter)
- 21 Concurrent Proceedings
- Part I General and Introduction
- Further Material
