European e-Justice Portal

About the portal

The European e-Justice Portal helps people, businesses, lawyers and judges to find answers to legal questions.

An Italian travelling in Germany needs a lawyer. A French entrepreneur wants to search the Hungarian land register. An Estonian judge has a question about the Spanish court system. Answers to all these questions can be found, in 23 official EU languages, on the European e-Justice Portal.

Available information

With more than 30,000 pages of content, the portal provides a wealth of information and links on laws and practices in all EU countries.

There is information on legal aid, judicial training, European small claims and videoconferencing as well as links to legal databases, online insolvency, business and land registers. The portal also includes user-friendly forms for various judicial proceedings.