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INFORMATION PURSUANT TO 
PROTOCOL 2 ANNEXED TO THE 
LUGANO CONVENTION
Nº 2006/37


Library, Research
and Documentation
 

Recent case-law relating to the Brussels 
and Lugano Conventions on Jurisdiction 
and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil 
and Commercial matters
 

Regulation (EC) 
No 44/2001

Art. 5(3)


Court  :  High Court of Justice
Date  :  08.03.2005
Parties  :  Burke v UVEX Sports GmbH and Motorrad TAF GmbH
Publications  :  The European Legal Forum 2005 p.231-232 (summary) (EN)
International Litigation Procedure 2006 p.348-355

 

Keywords  : 
 
E-05.03 Council Regulation No 44/2001 - Special jurisdiction - Matters relating to tort, delict or quasi-delict - Concept - Autonomous interpretation - Claim for damages for negligence and breach of duty brought by the purchaser of goods against the seller and the manufacturer - Action against the seller excluded - Action founded on a contractual relationship
 
E-05.03 Council Regulation No 44/2001 - Special jurisdiction - Matters relating to tort, delict or quasi-delict - Power of the court seised to take into consideration, for the purposes of ascertaining the competent court, the obstacle to seising the courts of the domicile of the defendant resulting from the fact that the action is time-barred - No such power
 

Annexes  : 

Judgment in original language (English)

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