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This book provides precious insight into the dynamics of this new approach to consolidating European Civil Justice, clearly outlining the motivations of the various national and institutional players involved and examining potential obstacles likely to be encountered along the way. The book represents a work of reference for anyone involved in academia, practice or law reform in this subject area.

This book examines the case law of the European Court of Justice concerning the requirement to interpret national law in conformity with EU law directives. It offers an in-depth analysis of the application of this obligation in three Member States: Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands. The key question underlying this examination is to what extent the established theories of supremacy of EU law, national constitutionalism and constitutional pl...

This book explores how EU and international civil procedure rules (hard law, soft law, and judicial decision) shape national civil procedure law of the EU member states.

Dit boek handelt over een bijzondere vorm van procesvertegenwoordiging, waarbij een (rechts)persoon als procespartij optreedt voor rekening van een ander. Deze vertegenwoordigingsrelatie staat in de juridische volksmond bekend als de procesvoering qualitate qua. Nauwkeuriger is het om te spreken over de vertegenwoordiging ad agendum, in contrast met die andere – en bekendere – procedurele vertegenwoordigingsfiguur, de vertegenwoordiging ad litem.

This rise of a particular kind of European Union legislation known as the ‘optional instrument’ is a novel trend in the context of EU law, and one that until now has not been comprehensively mapped or explored. This study examines and discusses existing and proposed EU Optional Instruments (OIs) in different fields of European law, including company law, intellectual property law and procedural law (such as the European Company, the Community ...

Many contemporary jurisdictions have been revisiting the fundamental principles of their civil procedures, including the way in which evidence is introduced, collected and presented in court.

Public confidence in the justice system depends on the belief that decisions made in the judicial processes are reasonably correct and accurate. This book focuses on the systems of appellate control of court judgments. The editors explore the relationship between the different approaches to appeals in national civil justice systems and their impact on the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the legal protection of individual rights.

Deze uitgave is het eerste volwaardige onderzoek in België over class actions, of vertegenwoordigende collectieve rechtsvorderingen, en meteen de referentie voor iedereen in ons taalgebied die zich wil verdiepen in dit onderwerp.