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European Small Claims Procedure—making it more accessible

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Published on: 21 April 2015
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Dispute Resolution analysis: the legal affaires committee of the European Parliament has backed plans to improve and broaden the procedure for recovering money from abroad which will impact on both consumers and businesses. Proposals include increasing the threshold for claims, capping court fees and in some cases eliminating the requirement to pay them.

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