Court of Justice of the 
European Communities
L-2925 Luxembourg
INFORMATION PURSUANT TO 
PROTOCOLE 2 ANNEXED TO THE 
LUGANO CONVENTION
Nº 2000/29


Library, Research
and Documentation
 

Recent case-law relating to the Brussels 
and Lugano Conventions on Jurisdiction 
and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil 
and Commercial matters
Brussels
Convention

Art. 2
Art. 5 (1)
Art. 17


Court  :  Cour d’appel de Paris
Date  :  16.06.1999
Parties  :  Société de représentation textile SO RE TEX / Société Plauener Gardine GmbH & Co. KG
Publications  :  La Semaine juridique - entreprise et affaires 1999 p.1221
Recueil Dalloz Sirey 1999 IR. p.227-228
 

Keywords  : 
 
E-17.01.02 Brussels Convention - Prorogation of jurisdiction - Agreement conferring jurisdiction - Formal requirements - Clause inserted in a contract subsequently terminated - Continuation of commercial relations of the same type with a new co-contracting party - Unenforceability of the clause
 
E-02.01
E-05.01.02

Brussels Convention - Jurisdiction - General provisions - Courts of the State where the defendant is domiciled - Action for damages for breach of a contract of commercial agency - Place of performance located in the State of the defendant’s domicile - Inapplicability of Article 5, point 1 - Applicability of the Article 2 provisions concerning general jurisdiction - Jurisdiction of the courts of the defendant’s domicile
 

Annex  :  Decision in original language (French)

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