EU Private International Law in Family Matters: Legislation and CJEU Case Law

This volume collects all the relevant instruments in the field of EU private international law (PIL) in family matters, including the Brussels II ter Regulation, the Brussels II bis Regulation, the Maintenance Regulation, the Rome III Regulation, the Succession Regulation, the twin Regulations on property regimes, and three international conventions. It also includes referencing decisions issued by the CJEU on these Regulations, which are concise and clear.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 372 pages
Publication date: 21 October 2022
Publisher: Intersentia Ltd

This comprehensive volume brings together all the essential instruments in the field of EU private international law (PIL) concerning family matters. It encompasses a range of regulations, including the Brussels II ter Regulation, the Brussels II bis Regulation, the Maintenance Regulation, the Rome III Regulation, the Succession Regulation, the twin Regulations on property regimes, and three international conventions: the 1980 Hague Convention on international child abduction, the 1996 Hague Convention on measures for the protection of children, and the 2007 Hague Protocol on maintenance.

To enhance the usefulness of this resource, reference decisions issued by the CJEU on these Regulations have been extensively compiled. Currently, approximately 70 such decisions are available. It is noteworthy that these decisions are not merely limited to the official operative part of the judgments but include all the passages and/or obiter dicta disseminated through them. Distinctively, a concise and clear synopsis has been inserted as a footnote to each relevant passage of the applicable rule or Article, making the volume a highly valuable tool for practitioners and academics alike.

By consolidating and presenting this extensive body of case law in a concise and accessible format, this volume serves as a comprehensive and accurate reference for those seeking to stay abreast of the evolving EU case law in PIL in family matters. It provides practitioners with a valuable resource for navigating complex legal issues and academics with a thorough analysis of the latest developments in this field.

Weight: 664g
Dimension: 170 x 244 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839702730