Practice Directions to Parties Concerning Cases Brought Before the Court (32020Q0214(01)) 
                
                
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Practice Directions to Parties Concerning Cases Brought Before the Court
- PRACTICE DIRECTIONS TO PARTIES CONCERNING CASES BROUGHT BEFORE THE COURT
 - THE COURT OF JUSTICE,
 - HEREBY ADOPTS THESE PRACTICE DIRECTIONS:
 - I.
 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
 - The stages in the procedure before the Court and their essential characteristics
 - Representation of the parties before the Court
 - Costs of proceedings before the Court and legal aid
 - Protection of personal data
 - II.
 - THE WRITTEN PART OF THE PROCEDURE
 - The purpose of the written part of the procedure
 - The written part of the procedure in references for a preliminary ruling
 - The written part of the procedure in direct actions
 - The application
 - The defence
 - The reply and rejoinder
 - Request for an expedited procedure
 - Applications for suspension of operation or for interim measures (Interim proceedings)
 - The written part of the procedure in appeals
 - The appeal
 - The response
 - The cross-appeal
 - The response to the cross-appeal
 - The reply and rejoinder
 - Appeals brought under Article 57 of the Statute
 - Confidentiality in appeals
 - Intervention in direct actions and appeals
 - The application to intervene
 - The statement in intervention
 - Observations on the statement in intervention
 - Applications to intervene made out of time
 - Intervention in the context of an application for interim measures or an expedited procedure
 - No intervention in references for a preliminary ruling
 - The form and structure of procedural documents
 - The lodging and transmission of procedural documents
 - III.
 - THE ORAL PART OF THE PROCEDURE
 - The purpose of the hearing
 - The request for a hearing
 - The notice to attend the hearing and the need for a prompt response to that notice
 - The steps to be taken with a view to the hearing
 - The normal procedure at a hearing
 - The first stage of the hearing: oral submissions
 - The purpose of the oral submissions
 - Speaking time and its possible extension
 - The number of persons presenting oral argument
 - The language of oral submissions
 - The second stage of the hearing: questions from members of the Court
 - The third stage of the hearing: replies
 - The implications and constraints of simultaneous interpretation
 - The procedure following the hearing
 - IV.
 - FINAL PROVISIONS