Brussels I Regulation / / ed. by Ulrich Magnus, Peter Mankowski.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Magnus, Ulrich,; Mankowski, Peter,
• HerausgeberIn: Magnus, Ulrich,; Mankowski, Peter,
• Place / Publishing House: Munich : : Otto Schmidt/De Gruyter european law pub, , [2011]; ©2007
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: 2nd rev. edition
• Language: English
• Series: European Commentaries on Private International Law , 1
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (972 p.)

The Brussels I Regulation is by far the most prominent cornerstone of the European law of international civil procedure. Every practitioner in the international field has to work with it - and its importance is still growing. The first edition of this full scale article-by-article commentary found a very warm reception. This new edition brings the book up to date, incorporating a host of developments in the four years since ist first appearance, combines in-depth analysis with a genuine and truly European perspective, authored by top experts from all over Europe, covers the jurisprudence of the ECJ and of the Member States, and integrates thorough discussion of the pending proposal for a Brussels Ibis Regulation. This truly European commentary offers invaluable guidance for lawyers, judges and academics throughout Europe.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- List of Authors -- Preface to the second edition (2011) -- Preface to the first edition (2007) -- Index -- Official Reports -- List of Principal Works -- List of Abbreviations -- Council Regulation (EC) no 44/2001 of 22 December 2000 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters -- Introduction -- Chapter I. Scope -- Chapter II. Jurisdiction -- Section 1. General Provisions -- Section 2. Special jurisdiction -- Section 3. Jurisdiction in matters relating to insurance -- Section 4. Jurisdiction over consumer contracts -- Section 5. Jurisdiction over individual contracts of employment -- Section 6. Exclusive jurisdiction -- Section 7. Prorogation of jurisdiction -- Section 8. Examination as to jurisdiction and admissibility -- Section 9. Lis pendens – related actions -- Section 10. Provisional, including protective, measures -- Chapter III. Recognition and enforcement -- Section 1. Recognition -- Section 2. Enforcement -- Section 3. Common provisions -- Chapter IV. Authentic instruments and court settlements -- Chapter V. General Provisions -- Chapter VI. Transitional Provisions -- Chapter VII. Relations with other Instruments -- Chapter VIII. Final Provisions -- Table of Cases. European Court of Justice -- National courts of the Member States -- Index