Hearings
European Union
23 Dec 2015 (Case C-297/14); [2016] QB 616; [2016] 2 WLR 940; [2015] WLR (D) 546; EU:C:2015:556; EU:C:2015:844, ECJ
Hobohm v Benedikt Kampik Ltd & Co KG
Additional names
Rüdiger Hobohm v Benedikt Kampik Ltd & Co. KG and Others
Subject Matter
CONFLICT OF LAWS — Jurisdiction under Council Regulation — Special jurisdiction — Consumer contracts — Consumer in first member state concluding first contract with intermediary in second member state in course of professional activity which intermediary “directs … to” member state of consumer’s domicile — Second contract concluded between same parties designed to achieve economic objective of first contract — Second contract not itself within scope of professional activity directed by intermediary to member state of consumer’s domicile — Whether courts of consumer’s domicile having jurisdiction over dispute concerning second contract — Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001, arts 15(1)(c), 16(1)
(Case C-297/14); [2016] QB 616; [2016] 2 WLR 940; [2015] WLR (D) 546; EU:C:2015:556; EU:C:2015:844, ECJ
Commentary
Blackstones Civil Practice 2023
Jurisdiction in respect of employment and consumer claims - Consumer claims
16.36