brussels I regulation

Enforcement of Judgments and Service of Documents between EU Countries

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Enforcement of judgements obtained in one EU country in another EU country is governed by the Brussels I regulation which superseded the Brussels Convention and the Lugano Convention. Lugano convention The Lugano Convention covers issues of jurisdiction where one of the countries is an EFTA (European Free Trade Association) country of which there are 3-Iceland, … Read more

Transnational Litigation and the Brussels I Regulation-a Minimalist Guide

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The Brussels I regulation is directly applicable in all member states (with the exception of Denmark) and deals with jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments in both civil and commercial proceedings.   The aim of the regulation is to allow legal proceedings be taken and prosecuted in a uniform fashion where the parties to a dispute … Read more