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FINDING COMPETENT COURTS/AUTHORITIES

The search tool below will help you to identify court(s)/authority(ies) competent for a specific European legal instrument. Please note that although every effort has been made to ascertain the accuracy of the results, there may be some exceptional cases concerning the determination of competence that are not necessarily covered.

Luxembourg

Family law – succession matters


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Article 78 (a) - the names and contact details of the courts or authorities with competence to deal with applications for a declaration of enforceability in accordance with Article 45(1) and with appeals against decisions on such applications in accordance with Article 50(2)

Competent court or authority

President of the District Court (Tribunal d’arrondissement)

 

Addresses

Tribunal d'arrondissement de Luxembourg

Cité judiciaire

L-2080 Luxembourg

Tel: 00352 4759 811

 

Tribunal d'arrondissement de Diekirch

Palais de Justice

Place Guillaume

L-9237 Diekirch

Tel: 00352 8032 141

 

Court with jurisdiction to hear appeals

Court of Appeal sitting in civil matters (Cour d’appel siégeant en matière civile)

Address

Cour d’appel

Cité judiciaire

L-2080 Luxembourg

Tel: 00352 4759 811

Article 78 (b) - the procedures to contest the decision given on appeal referred to in Article 51

Competent court

Court of Cassation (Cour de cassation)

Address

Cour de cassation

Cité judiciaire

L-2080 Luxembourg

Tel: (+352) 475981-2369 / 2373

Procedure

Appeal on points of law (recours en cassation)

Article 78 (c) - the relevant information regarding the authorities competent to issue the Certificate pursuant to Article 64

Competent authorities

All notaries who are members of the Chamber of Notaries (Chambre des Notaires) of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Information

www.notariat.lu

Article 78 (d) - the redress procedures referred to in Article 72

Competent court

District Court (Tribunal d’arrondissement)

Address:

Tribunal d'arrondissement de Luxembourg

Cité judiciaire

L-2080 Luxembourg

Tel: 00352 4759 811

Tribunal d'arrondissement de Diekirch

Palais de Justice

7, avenue de la Gare

B.P. 164

L-9202 Diekirch

Tel: 00352 8032 141

Procedure

Written procedure

Article 79 - Establishment and subsequent amendment of the list containing the information referred to in Article 3(2)

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Last update: 13/07/2023

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