HAMBURG LOCAL DIVISION
Law and Practice Contributed by: Lukas Wosnitza, Michael Schneider, Sönke Scheltz and Désirée Heintz Eisenführ Speiser
Contents 1. General Information p.33 1.1 Basic Information p.33 1.2 UPC Judges p.33 1.3 Specific Procedural Issues p.34
1.4 Regional Division Competence p.34 1.5 Central Division Competence p.34 1.6 Court of Appeal: Purpose and Procedure p.34 2. Statistical Information p.34 2.1 Types of Actions p.34
2.2 Substantive Hearings p.34 2.3 Case Classification p.34 2.4 Time Lines p.35 2.5 Interaction Between Central and Local/Regional Divisions p.35
3. Substantive Law p.35 3.1 Topics Covered p.35
3.2 Leading Cases p.37 3.3 Pending Cases p.37 3.4 Technically Qualified Judges p.38 3.5 Influence of Prior Local Practice on Substantive Legal Decisions p.38 3.6 Court of Appeal Substantive Jurisprudence p.38 4. Procedural Issues p.38 4.1 Hearing Structure p.38 4.2 Key Procedural Issues p.38 4.3 Third-Party Access to Documents p.39 4.4 Pending Procedural Issues p.39 4.5 Influence of Prior Local Practice on Procedural Issues p.39 4.6 Court of Appeal Procedural Jurisprudence p.39
29
CHAMBERS.COM
Powered by FlippingBook