A delegation from the Court of Justice of the European Union, headed by its President, Koen Lenaerts, paid a working visit to the European Court of Human Rights on 16 October 2017. The visiting judges took part in roundtable discussions with members of the Court and Registry. The discussions concerned recent case-law of the two […]
Day: October 19, 2017
Opinion of Advocate General Szpunar – Case C 467/16 – 18 October 2017 – Brigitte Schlömp v. Landratsamt Schwäbisch Hall – Lugano II Convention – Articles 27 and 30 – Lis pendens – Concept of ‘court’
The Advocate General Szpunar, in the Case C-467/16 (Brigitte Schlömp v. Landratsamt Schwäbisch Hall) delivered on 18 October 2017 the following Opinion on Articles 27 and 30 of Lugano II Convention: In the light of the foregoing considerations, I propose to answer the question of the Amtsgericht Stuttgart (Local Court, Stuttgart, Germany) as follows: In a […]
CJEU Judgment – C 218/16 – 12 October 2017, in the proceedings brought by Aleksandra Kubicka. Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 — Succession and the European Certificate of Succession — Scope — Immovable property located in a Member State in which legacies ‘per vindicationem’ do not exist — Refusal to recognise the material effects of such a legacy
The European Court of Justice, in the Case C‑218/16 – 12 October 2017, in the proceedings brought by Aleksandra Kubicka, intervening party: Przemysława Bac, issued a judgment on the scope of the Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 (Succession and the European Certificate of Succession), stating that: Article 1(2)(k) and (l) and Article 31 of Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 of the European […]
CJC invite submissions on the future role of ADR in Civil Justice
An expert working group of the Civil Justice Council (CJC) has published a comprehensive interim report on the existing role and potential future role of ADR (alternate dispute resolution) in civil justice in England and Wales. The CJC is now seeking written submissions on the findings and recommendations of the report, ahead of organising a […]
Conferenza annuale – Jean Monnet Module on European Civil Procedure – ‘Corti europee e giudici nazionali’ – 30 ottobre 2017
Conferenza annuale – Jean Monnet Module on European Civil Procedure – ‘Corti europee e giudici nazionali’ – 30 ottobre 2017 flyer
