Practice directions to parties concerning cases brought before the Court (32024Q02173)
Practice directions to parties concerning cases brought before the Court
- Practice directions to parties concerning cases brought before the Court
- THE COURT OF JUSTICE,
- HEREBY ADOPTS THESE PRACTICE DIRECTIONS:
- I.
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- The stages in the procedure before the Court and their essential characteristics
- Representation of the parties before the Court
- Costs of proceedings before the Court and legal aid
- Protection of personal data
- Identification of anonymised preliminary ruling cases
- II.
- THE WRITTEN PART OF THE PROCEDURE
- The purpose of the written part of the procedure
- The written part of the procedure in references for a preliminary ruling
- The written part of the procedure in direct actions
- The application
- The defence
- The reply and rejoinder
- Request for an expedited procedure
- Applications for suspension of operation or for interim measures (Interim proceedings)
- The written part of the procedure in appeals
- The appeal
- The response
- The cross-appeal
- The response to the cross-appeal
- The reply and rejoinder
- Appeals brought under Article 57 of the Statute
- Confidentiality in appeals
- Intervention in direct actions and appeals
- The application to intervene
- Observations on the application to intervene
- The statement in intervention
- Observations on the statement in intervention
- Applications to intervene made out of time
- Intervention in the context of an application for interim measures or an expedited procedure
- No intervention in references for a preliminary ruling
- The form and structure of procedural documents
- The lodging and transmission of procedural documents
- III.
- THE ORAL PART OF THE PROCEDURE
- The purpose of the hearing
- The request for a hearing
- The notice to attend the hearing and the need for a prompt and comprehensive response to that notice
- The steps to be taken prior to the hearing
- Participation in the hearing by videoconference
- The normal procedure at a hearing
- First stage of the hearing: oral submissions
- The purpose of the oral submissions
- Speaking time and its possible extension
- The number of persons presenting oral argument
- Second stage of the hearing: questions from Members of the Court
- Third stage of the hearing: final replies
- Preserving the protection of personal data
- Languages used at the hearing
- The implications and constraints of simultaneous interpretation
- The procedure following the hearing
- The reading of the Opinion of the Advocate General and delivery of the judgment closing the proceedings
- IV.
- FINAL PROVISIONS
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