Progress on the Regulation on digitising cooperation between the courts of the Member States in the taking of evidence in civil and commercial matters (see EUROPE B12031A12) is very slow in the Council of the EU. To such an extent that a European source informed EUROPE on Friday 12 April, that the adoption of a general approach on the text was unexpected under the Romanian Presidency of the Council.
Only three working meetings have reportedly taken place on the text since the...