The cost of prosecuting and defending legal actions can be high. The question of whether the expenses incurred can be reimbursed is therefore of great practical importance. However, procedural and substantive law provide different legal bases for the recovery of legal dispute costs. Serena Köppen examines the fundamentals of the two systems and their interrelationship to one another in civil law.

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Geboren 1982; Studium der Rechtswissenschaft in Hamburg und Modena; wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Lehrstuhl für Zivilrecht, Zivilprozess- und Allgemeines Prozessrecht der Universität Hamburg; Richterin in Hamburg.