Jan Sneller v Das Nederlandse Rechtsbijstand Verzekeringsmaatschappij Nv: ECJ 7 Nov 2013

ECJ Legal expenses insurance – Directive 87/344/EEC – Article 4(1) – Insured persons’ freedom to choose a lawyer – Clause in the standard terms and conditions of a contract guaranteeing legal assistance in any inquiry or proceedings by one of the insurer’s employees – Costs relating to legal assistance provided by an external legal adviser reimbursed only where the insurer decides that it is necessary to entrust handling of the case to an external legal adviser

C.G. Fernlund, P
C-442/12, [2013] EUECJ C-442/12
Bailii
Directive 87/344/EEC 4(1)
European

Legal Professions, Costs

Updated: 11 November 2021; Ref: scu.517561