Representation in civil proceedings

Representation in civil proceedings Abstract The thesis deals with legal regulation of representation in civil proceedings. The text analyses this traditional legal construct, evaluates legal regulation currently in effect as well as legal regulation indicated in the new Civil Procedure Code proposal, and presents de lege ferenda proposals. The thesis begins with an introduction, in five chapters it deals with general questions related to representation, representation based on Act, representation based on the power of attorney, representation on the basis of the court decision, obligatory representation by an attorney, and ends with a conclusion. The chapter on general questions related to representation covers the meaning of representation, providing evidence of the right to represent a party to proceedings and conflict of interests. The chapter on representation based on Act is divided into two sub-chapters: representation based on Act in order to remedy a lack of procedural conditions and representation based on Act in order to protect a party to proceedings. Thoughts on the definition of capacity to take part in proceedings are included in this chapter. The chapter on representation based on the power of attorney outlines analysis of the right to choose a representative, the power of attorney as..