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TNT Express Nederland BV v AXA Versicherung AG (C-533/08)
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Consideration of the questions
Interpretation of Article 71 of Regula…
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TNT Express Nederland BV v AXA Versicherung AG (C-533/08)

Judgment of 4 May 2010law://eu/cjeu/2008/c-533-08/para_45@2026-11-10

45According to the wording of Article 71 of Regulation No 44/2001, where the dispute falls within the scope of a specialised convention the rules set out in that convention and not those laid down by Regulation No 44/2001 should in principle be applied.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Court: Court of Justice · Grand Chamber
Case: C-533/08 · ECLI:EU:C:2010:243
Decided: 4 May 2010
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Hoge Raad der Nederlanden (Netherlands)
Applicant: TNT Express Nederland BV
Defendant: AXA Versicherung AG
Rapporteur: M. Ilešič
Advocate General: J. Kokott
Bench: 13 judges
V. Skouris, A. Tizzano, J.N. Cunha Rodrigues, K. Lenaerts, J.-C. Bonichot, R. Silva de Lapuerta, C. Toader, K. Schiemann, P. Kūris, E. Juhász, M. Ilešič, J.-J. Kasel, M. Safjan
Language: Dutch
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62008CJ0533

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