Topics: Art. 45 UPCA
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CD Paris, June 9, 2025, order on file inspection, UPC_CFI_309/2023
Access to pleadings and evidence – balancing public access and confidentiality: The order follows the decision of the Court of Appeal in Ocado v Autostore (10 April 2024, UPC_CoA_404/2023, APL_584498/2023, para 43), namely that in a decision on a request under R. 262.1(b) RoP, the interests of a member of the public of obtaining the…
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RD Nordic-Baltic, September 18, 2024, Procedural Order on a request for access to the written pleadings and evidence, UPC_CFI_8/2023
Requirements for a “reasoned request” for access under Rule 262.1(b) RoP: The UPC clarified that a “reasoned request” under Rule 262.1(b) RoP requires more than a general interest. The applicant must provide a specific and credible explanation for needing access to court documents, demonstrating a genuine need beyond publicly available information In this case, the…
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LD Hamburg, September 17, 2024, order on application pursuant to R. 262.1(b) RoP, UPC_CFI_151/2024
Application to get access to written pleadings and evidence granted (R. 262.1(b) RoP), but limited to redacted versions (R. 262.2 RoP): The access to the written pleadings and evidence is conditioned to a reasoned request, R. 262.1(b) RoP. Gaining a better understanding of one of the first UPC decisions regarding an application for provisional measures…
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