Recast Brussels I Regulation

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Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2012 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (recast)

 

Preamble

 

Chapter I - Scope and Definitions

 

Article 1

 

Article 2

 

Article 3

 

 

Chapter II - Jurisdiction

 

 

Section 1 - General provisions

 

Article 4

 

Article 5

 

Article 6

 

 

Section 2 - Special jurisdiction

 

Article 7

 

Article 8

 

Article 9

 

 

Section 3 - Jurisdiction in matters relating to insurance

 

Article 10

 

Article 11

 

Article 12

 

Article 13

 

Article 14

 

Article 15

 

Article 16

 

 

Section 4 - Jurisdiction over consumer contracts

 

Article 17

 

Article 18

 

Article 19

 

 

Section 5 - Jurisdiction over individual contracts of employment

 

Article 20

 

Article 21

 

Article 22

 

Article 23

 

 

Section 6 - Exclusive jurisdiction

 

Article 24

 

 

Section 7 - Prorogation of jurisdiction

 

Article 25

 

Article 26

 

 

Section 8 - Examination as to jurisdiction and admissibility

 

Article 27

 

Article 28

 

 

Section 9 - Lis pendens - related actions

 

Article 29

 

Article 30

 

Article 31

 

Article 32

 

Article 33

 

Article 34

 

 

Section 10 - Provisional, including protective, measures

 

Article 35

 

 

Chapter III - Recognition and Enforcement

 

 

Section 1 - Recognition

 

Article 36

 

Article 37

 

Article 38

 

 

Section 2 - Enforcement

 

Article 39

 

Article 40

 

Article 41

 

Article 42

 

Article 43

 

Article 44

 

 

Section 3 - Refusal of recognition and enforcement

 

 

Subsection 1 - Refusal of recognition

 

Article 45

 

 

Subsection 2 - Refusal of enforcement

 

Article 46

 

Article 47

 

Article 48

 

Article 49

 

Article 50

 

Article 51

 

 

Section 4 - Common provisions

 

Article 52

 

Article 53

 

Article 54

 

Article 55

 

Article 56

 

Article 57

 

 

Chapter IV - Authentic Instruments and Court Settlements

 

Article 58

 

Article 59

 

Article 60

 

 

Chapter V - General Provisions

 

Article 61

 

Article 62

 

Article 63

 

Article 64

 

Article 65

 

 

Chapter VI - Transitional Provisions

 

Article 66

 

 

Chapter VII - Relationship with other Instruments

 

Article 67

 

Article 68

 

Article 69

 

Article 70

 

Article 71

Article 71a


Article 71b

Article 71c

Article 71d
 

Article 72

 

Article 73

 

 

Chapter VIII - Final Provisions

 

Article 74

 

Article 75

 

Article 76

 

Article 77

 

Article 78

 

Article 79

 

Article 80

 

Article 81

 

 

Annex I 

 

Annex II

 

Annex III 

 

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