Conflicts of jurisdiction
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18 January 2023|NEWS
Eurojust today publishes its first report specifically focused on the transfer of proceedings, an important form of judicial cooperation that supports efforts to tackle issues related to concurrent jurisdictions. The report is based on responses provided by Eurojust National Desks, the analysis of...
PUBLICATION DATE:18 January 2023
Transfers of proceedings serve the interests of the effectiveness of justice, as they help resolve issues related to concurrent jurisdictions by several Member States in relation to the same offences, while also respecting fundamental rights of the accused. Despite its crucial function, there is...
29 September 2021|NEWS
Written recommendations on conflicts of jurisdiction , proposed by Eurojust, were practically always accepted by the competent national authorities involved in the period between 2016 and 2019. This is one of the main conclusions from the report ‘Eurojust Written Recommendations on Jurisdiction...
PUBLICATION DATE:29 September 2021
Eurojust written requests (or recommendations) are issued by National Members to assist national authorities when jurisdictional issues arise between two or more Member States. They are based on Article 4(2)(b) of the Eurojust Regulation and fall within the autonomous initiative powers of Eurojust...
PUBLICATION DATE:29 September 2021
Eurojust written requests (or recommendations) are issued by National Members to assist national authorities when jurisdictional issues arise between two or more Member States. They are based on Article 4(2)(b) of the Eurojust Regulation and fall within the autonomous initiative powers of Eurojust...
22 March 2021|PAGE
In recent years, the increase in European cross-border crime has led to a growing number of cases in which multiple Member States have jurisdiction to prosecute and take such cases to trial. Parallel proceedings, in which investigations into the same crime take place in two or more Member States...
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Guidelines for deciding 'Which jurisdiction should prosecute?' View guidelines To help national authorities resolve cross-border conflicts of jurisdiction, Eurojust has created Guidelines for deciding ‘Which jurisdiction should prosecute? ’. The Guidelines provide a checklist of the main factors to...
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In recent years, the increase in European cross-border crime has led to a growing number of cases in which multiple Member States have jurisdiction to prosecute and to take such cases to trial. Parallel proceedings, where investigations into the same crime take place in two or more Member States...
PUBLICATION DATE:01 April 2020
This document provides an overview of the case-law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (‘CJEU’) regarding the ne bis in idem principle in criminal matters under Article 50 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (‘Charter’) and Articles 54 to 58 of the Convention...
06 March 2020|PRESS RELEASE
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