Local Court Cologne (Amtsgericht)

Court: Local Court Köln
Province: North Rhine Westphalia, Germany
Name: Amtsgericht Köln
Street: Luxemburger Strasse 101
Postcode: D-50939 Köln
Telefon: (0221) 477-0
Telefax: (0221) 477-3333
E-Mail: poststelle@ag-koeln.nrw.de
URL: www.ag-koeln.nrw.de


     



The Amtsgerichte (Local Courts or County Courts) are the lowest level in the German Federal Court system. These courts decide on cases involving minor criminal offences or small civil suits. There are several hundred Amtgerichte in Germany. The Amtsgerichte deal with civil cases involving claims up to € 5.000,00, damages and residential tenency matters as well as family matters.

Additional information about the tasks and competences of a german Amtsgericht in general and especially for the Amtsgericht Köln are available on the german sites of   Wikipedia.




back                                                   © 2009 Borgelt & Partner Rechtsanwälte




.