Counterclaims
Article 12
The court in which proceedings are pending pursuant to Article 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (2), 10 or 11 shall also have jurisdiction to rule on a counterclaim if it falls within the scope of this Regulation.
Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1103 Article 12
Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1103 Article 12
Other provisions in CHAPTER II — JURISDICTION
- Article 7: Choice of court
- Article 8: Jurisdiction based on the appearance of the defendant
- Article 9: Alternative jurisdiction
- Article 10: Subsidiary jurisdiction
- Article 11: Forum necessitatis
- Article 13: Limitation of proceedings
- Article 14: Seising a court
- Article 15: Examination as to jurisdiction
- Article 16: Examination as to admissibility
- Article 17: Lis pendens
CitationArticle 12 of Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1103 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
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