Jurisdiction in the European Union: A Comprehensive Summary
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Jurisdiction in the European Union
1. Relation with Other Legal Instruments
1.1 Other Specific EU Legal Instruments
Does not affect specific matters.
1.2 Brussels Convention
Superseded by the Brussels Regulation. References to the Convention should be to the Regulation.
1.3 International Conventions
Supersedes existing treaties, but treaties retain validity where not superseded. The Brussels Regulation (Regulation 44/2001) does not affect specific treaties. The Regulation shall not affect treaties prior to its entry into force.
2. Scope of Application
2.1 Time
March 2002
2.2 Geographical Scope
All EU members except Denmark (Denmark joined in 2005).
2.3 Material Scope
Civil and commercial matters (excluding revenue, customs, and administrative matters). Does... Continue reading "Jurisdiction in the European Union: A Comprehensive Summary" »