Fédération des barreaux d’Europe

Green paper - Brussels I

This Green Paper accompanies the Report from the Commission on the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters ("the Regulation")[1]. Its purpose is to launch a broad consultation among interested parties on possible ways to improve the operation of the Regulation with respect to the points raised in the Report.

The Commission calls on all interested persons to send their comments on the points addressed below and any other useful contributions, no later than 30 June 2009, to the following address :

European Commission

Directorate-General Justice, Freedom and Security

Unit E2 – Civil Justice

B – 1049 Brussels Fax : + 32 (0) 2 299 64 57

E-mail : jls-coop-jud-civil@ec.europa.eu

Contributions will be published on the Internet. It is important to read the specific privacy statement attached to this consultation for information on how your personal data and contribution will be dealt with. Professional organisations are invited to register in the Commission’s Register for Interest Representatives[2].



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Report Brussels I_EN