Topics: Costs
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CD Paris, July 30, 2024, order on confidentiality, UPC_CFI_367/2023
Access to cost breakdown for adversary granted: In the context of an interpretation in conformity with European law taking into account Art. 9(2) of Directive (EU) 2016/943, Art. 58 UPCA, must be understood to mean that the circle of persons entitled to access to confidential information must include at least one natural person from each…
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CoA Luxembourg, July 29, 2024, order on cost application, UPC_CoA_1/2024
Application for cost decision is to be lodged before the court of first instance: Proceedings for a cost decision are to be started before the court of first instance, even if the application relates to costs that accrued in appeal proceedings. The general procedure as provided in R. 150 seqq. RoP is to be followed.…
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CoA Luxemburg, April 3, 2024, UPC_CoA_433/2023 etc.
Rectification of the name of the defendant allowable in principle.: If the claimant has not correctly named the defendant in the statement initiating the proceedings, the Court may allow the claimant to rectify the error so long as the defendant is not unreasonably prejudiced by the incorrect statement of name and its rectification. In particular,…
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Luxembourg Court of Appeal, 18 January 2024, Order of Court of Appeal, UPC_CoA_4/2024
Orders given pursuant to Rules 360, 361 and 362 RoP: Under Rule 363.2 of the Rules of Procedure, orders given pursuant to Rules 360, 361 and 362 of the Rules of Procedure are final decisions within the meaning of Rule 220.1(a) of the Rules of Procedure. An order pursuant to Rule 360 of the Rules…
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CD Munich, 30 October 2023, order on security for legal costs and other expenses, UPC_CFI_252/2023
The key criterion for the decision on the cost security is the financial situation of the respondent.: The party requesting a security has to bring forward facts and arguments why such security is appropriate in a specific case. The burden of proof of facts generally is on the party relying on those facts (Article 54…
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Nordic-Baltic Regional Division, 8 September 2023, UPC_ CFI_11/2023
If an infringement action is withdrawn before the Statement of Claim is served on defendants, this is a withdrawal before the closure of the written procedure in the meaning of R. 370.9 RoP. Consequently, 60% of the court fees will regularly be reimbursed upon reasoned application.: Interestingly, the Regional Division did not comment on how…
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