Implementation and review of Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (Brussels I)

The Council took note of a report on the application of Regulation 44/2001/EC on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (the "Brussels I" Regulation).

Mutual recognition of judgments is considered the cornerstone of judicial cooperation between EU Member States.