Family law 48 results

48 results

  1. Changing Families, Changing Family Law in Europe

    Changing Families, Changing Family Law in Europe

    Book | 1st edition 2023 | Konrad Duden, Denise Wiedemann
    What constitutes a “family” in Europe? The answer to this question is constantly changing and increasingly varied. This book addresses areas of family law where developments have been particularly salient and have, at times, created fissures between European States. It also suggests ways of addressing and overcoming these divergences.
    €129.00 incl. VAT
    Available from November 2023
  2. The European Convention on Human Rights and its Impact on National Private Law

    The European Convention on Human Rights and its Impact on National Private Law

    A Comparative Perspective
    Book | 1st edition 2023 | Europe | Matteo Fornasier, Maria Gabriella Stanzione
    The book explores, from a comparative perspective, the impact of the European Convention of Human Rights on a wide range of private law issues, including family law, data protection law, media law, copyright law, labour law as well as private international law and procedural law.
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  3. Surrogacy in Latin America

    Surrogacy in Latin America

    Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Nicolás Espejo-Yaksic, Claire Fenton-Glynn, Jens M. Scherpe
    This book canvasses the laws regarding surrogacy in Latin American jurisdictions, putting the legal developments into their historical and social contexts. It also categorises the approaches taken and compares them to developments around the globe.
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  4. Plurality and Diversity in Law: Family Forms and Family's Functions

    Plurality and Diversity in Law: Family Forms and Family's Functions

    Book | 1st edition 2023 | United Kingdom | Jacqueline Heaton, Aida Kemelmajer
    This book presents comparative perspectives based on findings presented in National Reports on the theme 'Plurality and Diversity in Law: Family Forms and Family's Functions'. The contributions focus on whether, and if so, how, family law recognises that a child can have multiple parents, and which family functions are recognised and favoured by the law.
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  5. Between Sexuality, Gender and Reproduction

    Between Sexuality, Gender and Reproduction

    On the Pluralisation of Family Forms
    Book | 1st edition 2023 | United Kingdom, Europe, World | Nina Dethloff, Katharina Kaesling
    This book addresses the pluralisation of family forms as an expression of the transformation of society and its normative foundations. Against a legal background, the development of diverse family concepts and practices is examined and the (severed) links between sexuality, gender and reproduction are explored.
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  6. Cross-Border Recognition of Formalized Same-Sex Relationships

    Cross-Border Recognition of Formalized Same-Sex Relationships

    The Role of Ordre Public
    Book | 1st edition 2022 | World | Laima Vaige
    This book focuses on the civil status validity of formalized relationships of same-sex couples when such couples move across borders between EU Member States. The Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland, are used as examples of States that are less accommodating of same-sex relationships concluded abroad.
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  7. Domestic Violence and Parental Child Abduction

    Domestic Violence and Parental Child Abduction

    The Protection of Abducting Mothers in Return Proceedings
    Book | 1st edition 2022 | World | Katarina Trimmings, Anatol Dutta, Costanza Honorati, Mirela Zupan
    This book addresses the issue of mothers who, fleeing from domestic violence, take their children with them and thus become liable for international child abduction. It examines how protection measures can help the abducting mother in this context, with a special focus on the utility of Regulation 606/2013 on mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters and Directive 2011/99/EU on the European Protection Order, which allow cross-border circulation of protection measures.
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  8. Elderly Care and Upwards Solidarity

    Elderly Care and Upwards Solidarity

    Historical, Sociological and Legal Perspectives
    Book | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Elisabeth Alofs, Wendy Schrama
    This book examines the legal and societal challenges facing ageing nations in Europe. With a focus on informal care, it poses the question of how, in light of historical and socio-demographic changes, we can take care of our elderly.
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  9. Die Familienschiedsgerichtsbarkeit in Recht und Praxis

    Die Familienschiedsgerichtsbarkeit in Recht und Praxis

    Eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung des deutschen und englischen Rechts
    Book | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Saskia Constanze Zellerhoff
    Ergründet die Verfasserin die aktuellen rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen für eine schiedsgerichtliche Beilegung familienrechtlicher Streitigkeiten im deutschen und englischen Recht und deren Bedeutung in der Praxis.
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  10. Principles of European Family Law Regarding Property, Maintenance and Succession Rights of Couples in de facto Unions

    Principles of European Family Law Regarding Property, Maintenance and Succession Rights of Couples in de facto Unions

    Book | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Katharina Boele-Woelki, Frédérique Ferrand, Cristina González Beilfuss, Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg, Nigel Lowe, Dieter Martiny, Velina Todorova
    The CEFL has developed a comprehensive and original set of rules which may be a source of inspiration for legislating the rights and duties of couples who have not formalised their relationship. In their provisions on specific issues, the Principles opt for workable solutions which aim to avoid unnecessary hardship and disputes.
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  11. Adults and Children in Postmodern Societies

    Adults and Children in Postmodern Societies

    A Comparative Law and Multidisciplinary Handbook
    Book | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Jehanne Sosson, Geoffrey Willems, Gwendoline Motte
    Adults and Children in Postmodern Societies provides a critical analysis of the different ways in which the law can recognise and protect relationships between adults and children in postmodern societies which are characterised by increasingly diverse family configurations.
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  12. Law and Policy in Modern Family Finance

    Law and Policy in Modern Family Finance

    Property Division in the 21st Century
    Book | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Jessica Palmer, Nicola Peart, Margaret Briggs, Mark Henaghan
    This book addresses key questions about the division of property when a marriage, civil union, de facto relationship, or other close personal relationship ends. The book adopts a conceptual approach to property division, using New Zealand’s current law as a basis for critical analysis and drawing on international and comparative perspectives.
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  13. The Future of Registered Partnerships

    The Future of Registered Partnerships

    Family Recognition Beyond Marriage?
    Book | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Jens Scherpe, Andy Hayward
    In this book, leading family law experts from 15 European and non-European countries present and explain the history and function of registered partnerships in their own family law systems as well as the role registered partnerships play under the ECHR and under EU law.
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  14. Same-Sex Relationships and Beyond (3rd edition)

    Same-Sex Relationships and Beyond (3rd edition)

    Gender Matters in the EU
    Book | 3rd edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Katharina Boele-Woelki, Angelika Fuchs
    The legal situation concerning same-sex couples is far from homogeneous in Europe. This book gives an overview of the formalisation and consequences of same-sex marriage and partnership all over Europe, discusses children’s rights in same-sex relationships and addresses the topic of gender identity.
    €68.00 incl. VAT
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  15. Nacheheliche Verantwortung in Frankreich und Deutschland

    Nacheheliche Verantwortung in Frankreich und Deutschland

    Eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung zu Grund und Grenzen zeitgemäßen Unterhalts
    Book | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Katharina Kaesling
    Grundlage ist ein detaillierter Rechtsvergleich der französischen Ausgleichsleistung prestation compensatoire und des deutschen Geschiedenenunterhalts unter Berücksichtigung relevanter Bezüge zum Scheidungs- und Verfahrensrecht sowie gesellschaftlicher und familienpolitischer Rahmenbedingungen.
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