FIRST SECTION

DECISION

Application no. 48841/20 OKRESNÍ HOSPODÁŘSKÁ KOMORA HODONÍN against Slovakia

(s ee appended table)

The European Court of Human Rights (First Section), sitting on 1 July 2021 as a Committee composed of:

Erik Wennerström , President, Lorraine Schembri Orland, Ioannis Ktistakis, judges, and Viktoriya Maradudina, Acting Deputy Section Registrar,

Having regard to the above application lodged on 26 October 2020 ,

Having regard to the formal declaration s accepting a friendly settlement of the case,

Having deliberated, decides as follows:

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

The applicant company’s details are set out in the appended table.

The complaints of the applicant company under Article 6 § 1 of the Convention concerning the excessive length of civil proceedings were communicated to the Slovak Government (“the Government”) .

The Court received the friendly-settlement declarations , signed by the parties, under which the applicant company agreed to waive any further claims against Slovakia in respect of the facts giving rise to this application, subject to an undertaking by the Government to pay it the amount s detailed in the appended table. These amounts will be payable within three months from the date of notification of the Court’s decision. In the event of failure to pay these amounts within the above-mentioned three-month period, the Government undertake to pay simple interest on them, from the expiry of that period until settlement, at a rate equal to the marginal lending rate of the European Central Bank during the default period plus three percentage points.

The payment will constitute the final resolution of the case.

THE LAW

The Court takes note of the friendly settlement reached between the parties. It is satisfied that the settlement is based on respect for human rights as defined in the Convention and the Protocols thereto and finds no reasons to justify a continued examination of the application.

In view of the above, it is appropriate to strike the case out of the list.

For these reasons, the Court, unanimously,

Decides to strike the application out of its list of cases in accordance with Article 39 of the Convention .

Done in English and notified in writing on 22 July 2021 .

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Viktoriya Maradudina Erik Wennerström Acting Deputy Registrar President

APPENDIX

Application raising complaints under Article 6 § 1 of the Convention

( excessive length of civil proceedings )

Application no. Date of introduction

Applicant’s name

Year of registration

Representative’s name and location

Date of receipt of Government’s declaration

Date of receipt of Applicant’s declaration

Amount awarded for pecuniary and non ‑ pecuniary damage

(in euros) [1]

Amount awarded for costs and expenses

(in euros) [2]

48841/20

26/10/2020

OKRESNÍ HOSPODÁŘSKÁ KOMORA HODONÍN

1993Ondrej Urban

Bratislava

24/03/2021

28/05/2021

4,600

250[1] Plus any tax that may be chargeable to the applicant.

[2] Plus any tax that may be chargeable to the applicant.