The Regulation applies between all Member States of the European Union with the exception of Denmark.

The Small Claims procedure operates on the basis of standard forms. It is a written procedure unless an oral hearing is considered necessary by the court.

The Regulation also establishes time limits for the parties and for the court in order to speed up litigation.

The Regulation provides for four standard forms.

The ATLAS provides you with information concerning the application of the Regulations and a user-friendly tool for filling in the forms.

The forms are only available on the European e-Justice Portal.

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