CURIA

Brussels and Lugano Conventions

Classification Scheme



E Convention on Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments
E-29 Recognition - No review as to substance

Court addressed rejecting the lack of legal capacity of a party seeking enforcement, but without pronouncing on that party's capacity to take part in the proceedings before the court of origin - Argument drawn from the submission before the court of origin, but dismissed by it - Rejection not constituting a review as to substance - N° 1997/31

Scope - Argument that company against which enforcement is sought is a separate company from the one before the foreign court - Exclusion - N° 1997/38

Prohibition of review of the substance of the foreign judgment - N° 1999/45

Exception where the obligation has lapsed owing to payment after delivery of the foreign judgment - Not permissible - N° 2004/34




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