Regulations

  • Regulation (EC) No. 861/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Small Claims Procedure;
  • Council Regulation (EC) No. 44/2001 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters;
  • Civil Procedure Law of the Republic of Latvia.

Detailed information on the application of the European Small Claims Procedure and the completion of forms is available on the European e-Justice Portal under the section Small Claims (https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/e-justice/42/LV/small_claims?init=true) and the section Forms for Small Claims (https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/e-justice/177/LV/small_claims_forms?init=true), where additional information can also be found on the competent courts and authorities in the EU to be contacted in specific cases.