30It is important to recall that, according to settled case-law, the purpose of both the Convention of 27 September 1968 on jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (OJ 1978 L 304, p. 36), as amended by the successive conventions on the accession of the new Member States to that convention, on the one hand, and Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 of 22 December 2000 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (OJ 2001 L 12, p. 1) and Regulation No 1215/2012, which succeeded that convention, on the other hand, is to establish uniform rules of international jurisdiction (judgments of 3 July 1997, Benincasa, C‑269/95, EU:C:1997:337, paragraph 25; of 17 November 2011, Hypoteční banka, C‑327/10, EU:C:2011:745, paragraphs 33 and 45; and of 7 July 2016, Hőszig, C‑222/15, EU:C:2016:525, paragraph 31).
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