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Europe's premier source on practical EU business law
[04.10.2010] Publishing practical case law interpreting EU business law Caselex has now published 7250 law reports which is unique at European level. More than 4200 are national cases, whereas over 3000 represents cases of the European Court of Justice, the Court of First Instance and the EFTA court. Logically Caselex represents one of the most important sources on European business law.
Caselex rated among best web sites on EU
[25.01.2010] In his new book "More Machiavelli in Brussels. The Art of Lobbying the EU." Professor Dr. Rinus van Schendelen at Erasmus University in the Netherlands, praises Caselex as one of the leading web sites operating within European Union affairs. The book is available through Amsterdam University Press.
27 countries - 32 jurisdictions
[20.01.2010] Caselex now offers EU related case law from 27 EU and EFTA countries, covering a total of 32 national and European jurisdictions. All major jurisdictions are covered, with only 4 small countries not yet presented. As such Caselex represents the largest repository of its kind, and is logically extremely valuable to legal professionals in need of interpreting EU law.
6274 cases interpreting EU law
[21.12.2009] Caselex has now gone above 6000 published cases interpreting EU law. Close to 3400 national cases have been published next to almost 2900 cases of the European Court of Justice, the Court of First Instance and the EFTA court. The service publishes on a monthly basis around 100 national cases interpreting EU law.
Klavins & Slaidins LAWIN to supply Latvian case law
[13.11.2009] Klavins & Slaidins LAWIN has entered into an agreement with Caselex to supply case law from Latvia. The firm is one of the leading and largest law firms in the country providing services in all major fields of business law.
Giuffrè Editore partnering with Caselex
[01.10.2009] Caselex has entered into a distribution agreement authorizing Italy’s leading legal publisher Giuffrè Editore to distribute Caselex’ case law service.
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Caselex exceeds 3000 national cases on EU law
[23.08.2009] Publishing its most recent cases, Caselex has today reached 3033 summaries and full texts of important national cases interpreting EU law within 11 areas of law. Including its cases of the European Court of Justice, the Court of First Instance and the EFTA court, Caselex has in total published 5248 cases, which represents an increase of 4700 cases since its launch 2 years ago.
Lepik & Luhaäär LAWIN joins Caselex
[23.08.2009] Lepik & Luhaäär LAWIN, one of the leading and largest full-service law firms in Estonia, has joined Caselex as contributor of Estonian case law. The firm advises in all major fields of business law and is distinguished by extensive experience and professional services delivered.
Marketing agreement with LexisNexis
[17.07.2009] Through a reciprocal marketing arrangement with LexisNexis EU Tracker, Caselex will be able to showcase its unique service through online marketing, conferences and journal promotions.
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Caselex launches ECJ references for preliminary ruling
[16.07.2009] Within its areas of law Caselex has rolled out extensive coverage of the European Court of Justice's references for a preliminary ruling. In total 1866 rulings have been launched with classifications according to Caselex' thesaurus next to enhancing the access by dividing EU provisions into core and referred provisions making a unique distinction for users in need of precise results.
IWEP to distribute Caselex in Poland
[28.04.2009] Instytut Wydawniczy EuroPrawo (IWEP) and Caselex have entered into an agreement in which IWEP will distribute Caselex in Poland.
Dutch judiciary signs agreement with Caselex
[18.03.2009] Caselex has signed an agreement with the Council for the Judiciary (Raad voor de rechtspraak) in The Netherlands bringing Caselex access to all 19 district courts, 5 courts of appeal and 2 other appeal bodies (Central Appeals Tribunal and the Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal). On top the Supreme Court has been using the service since 2008. More than 2100 judges and 5000 staff do now have access to the service, next to the Ministry of Justice.
Launch of competition module
[18.03.2009] Caselex has launched its third service module holding important court cases on EU competition law from national courts across Europe. The competition module complements the Supreme Court module holding last instance cases within 10 areas of law and the Private International law module. Further information can be obtained by contacting Caselex.
25th jurisdiction online
[23.02.2009] Caselex has today launched its 25th jurisdiction. Belgian case law is now being rolled out within the scope of Caselex' 11 areas of law.
Launch of Private International Law module
[09.02.2009] Caselex has today launched its second service module "Private International law". The module covers court cases rooted in EU law, and as such it complements the horizontal "Supreme Court module" holding cases from 10 areas of law.
Contact Caselex' sales team for further information.
APIS to distribute Caselex in Bulgaria
[11.11.2008] Caselex has entered into an agreement with the leading legal publisher APIS in order to distribute Caselex to legal professionals in Bulgaria.
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Caselex sponsors "Law of the Future" conference
[30.09.2008] On October 23 and 24, HiiL brings together some of the world’s most preeminent scholars and judges at the Peace Palace in The Hague to exchange views on how the internationalisation of law is affecting the work of highest courts at the national level. Caselex will be present at the conference, and all participants will receive a one month free subscription.
Conference web site.
Law firms join Caselex
[02.09.2008] Slaughter and May (UK) and Dorda Brugger Jordis Rechtsanwälte (Austria) have joined Caselex to guide and review national case law linked to EU law, bringing Caselex' reviewer pool to 10 highly esteemed law firms.
List of firms.
Cases on EU’s environmental law accessible
[30.06.2008] 30 years of environmental regulations by the EU has led to numerous national and European court cases, of which Caselex now brings you the full texts with summaries in English.
Flyer environmental case law - Press release.
National court cases on Freedom of movement
[16.06.2008] Caselex starts rolling out cases on freedom of movement law which serves at the heart of European Union (EU) law. In parallel it launches Latvian Supreme Court cases, bringing its total case coverage to nine areas of law and 23 countries.
Press release.
Supreme court cases on ICT and Media law online
[22.05.2008] Caselex has started its roll-out of Supreme Court cases within the fields of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) law and Media law.
Press release.
Prestigious law firms support Caselex
[07.04.2008] Eight highly esteemed law firms have joined Caselex to guide and review its national case law linked to EU law, bringing a boost to the case law coverage and its new alert service “Caselex Weekly”.
List of firms and press release.
Public procurement case law released
[31.03.2008] Today Caselex has released the first cases within its sixth area of law, public procurement case law. From the current state the case archive will move from 10 countries towards full coverage of EU and EFTA countries.
Caselex wins EIA award
[17.03.2008] The European Information Association (EIA) has awarded Caselex the 2008 ‘EIA Award for excellence in European information provision (electronic sources category)’.
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See Caselex in action at seminars in Brussels
[04.03.2008] The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) and Caselex cordially invite to seminars in Brussels on 9 April and 16 April where Caselex’ co-founder Stig Marthinsen will demonstrate how the online service can be used as a practical tool for legal professionals.
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Spanish case law
[23.01.2008] Case law from Spain's Supreme Court, Tribunal Supremo, is now available in Caselex, bringing the total number of countries covered to 22.
Case law from 21 European countries available
[20.11.2007] Caselex has added four new national jurisdictions to its portfolio, which brings the total coverage up to 21 countries with a total of 25 jurisdictions.
See list of jurisdictions.
19th jurisdiction launched
[07.11.2007] Today Caselex has introduced its first cases from The Netherlands, bringing its total coverage to 19 jurisdictions plus the European Court of Justice, the Court of First Instance and the EFTA Court.
See list of jurisdictions.
Launch of consumer protection case law
[26.09.2007] Caselex has today launched cases within its fifth area of law, consumer protection law. The initial archive holds 130 cases from national and European Supreme Courts and will grow on a weekly basis.
Justis Publishing and ITTIG to support European wide roll-out of Caselex
[07.09.2007] Caselex s.a.r.l has together with the renowned legal publisher Justis Publishing Ltd and Europe’s leading legal information research centre Istituto di Teoria e Tecniche dell’Informazione Giuridica (ITTIG) embarked on the mission to roll-out the unique Caselex service, with support of the European Commission's eTEN programme. Justis Publishing will be responsible for UK and Ireland.
Caselex launch 4 new jurisdictions plus cases of the EU and EFTA courts
[06.09.2007] Caselex has today expanded its coverage with the jurisdictions Poland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Ireland. In total it holds now coverage of 18 European jurisdictions. In addition it does now also include cases of the European Court of Justice, the Court of First Instance and the EFTA Court.
Caselex moves into ecostart
[01.08.2007] Acknowledging Caselex' innovative nature, the Ministry of Economy in Luxembourg has awarded Caselex place in the national ecostart centre holding the country's most promising new companies. The international dimension of Caselex is further supported by its proximity to the borders of France, Belgium and Germany.
Caselex launched
[01.06.2007] Caselex has today launched its unique case law service, with the initial offering covering intellectual property law, labour law, competition law and company law. Its cases covers Supreme Courts of 14 countries, with additional countries plus the European Court of Justice, the European Court of First Instance and the EFTA Court of Justice to follow shortly.