Press Release: Legal affairs MEPs back plans to facilitate recovery of small debts

The European Parliament's legal affairs committee approved on 16 April 2015 a draft law which plans to improve and broaden the use of a simplified procedure for low-value cross-border claims to recover money from abroad.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: The European Small Claims Procedure: The Forthcoming Reform http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-european-small-claims-procedure-the-forthcoming-reform/

ESO: Background information: Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 861/2007 of the European Parliament and the Council of 11 July 2007 establishing a European Small Claims Procedure and Regulation (EC) No 1896/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 creating a European order for payment procedure http://www.europeansources.info/record/proposal-for-a-regulation-of-the-european-parliament-and-of-the-council-amending-regulation-ec-no-861-2007-of-the-european-parliament-and-the-council-of-11-july-2007-establishing-a-european-small-cl/

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