Case number and/or case name
Luis Pablo. Roj: STSJ AND 9334/2012 - ECLI:ES:TSJAND:2012:9334 Id Cendoj: 41091340012012102553
Details of the court
Spain, Second Instance
Articles referred to by the court
Brussels I
Article 71
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
SubParagraph a
Paragraph 2
SubParagraph b
Date of the judgement
30 October 2012
CJEU's case law cited by the court
Summary
Conflict of jurisdiction based on the application of Brussels I Regulation provisions.
The matter of the case is a labour dispute and a conflict of jurisdiction between Spain and USA courts. Dispute on the application of a Bilateral Convention between Spain and the USA. The place where the services were provided was a USA military base located in Spain.
Court decision: Spanish courts are not competent to decide on the case according to art. 71 of Brussels I Regulation. The Bilateral Convention between Spain and the USA is applicable in first instance (jurisdiction attributed to the USA courts).
Appeal history (not available in the database):
Court decision: el Juzgado de lo Social nº 9 de Sevilla (Spain) (First instance)
Date: 26-06-2011