Product Description: This fully updated title deals with both lawful movement and abduction of children into and out of the UK, including coverage of the criminal law, international adoption, and surrogacy. It contains information and case-law from important overseas jurisdictions to enable practitioners to advise parents of abducted children on the likely responses of foreign courts...read more

Product Description: This book brings together UK family law papers from two conferences held at the Cardiff Law School in November 2007 and March 2008 to mark the 150th anniversary of the UK's Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 and the 50th anniversary of Graveson and Crane's edited book, A Century of Family Law...read more

Product Description: The Principles of European Family Law which are drafted by the CEFL are aimed at contributing to the harmonisation of family law in Europe. They may thus be used as a frame of reference. The first set of Principles in the field of Divorce and Maintenance Between Former Spouses was launched in 2004...read more

Product Description: The new Brussels II Regulation applies to persons who are either nationals, habitually resident, or domiciled in a member state of the European Community. It deals with issues concerning jurisdiction and recognition in respect of dissolution of marriage and parental responsibility...read more

Product Description: This book is the first in-depth exploration of grandparents' relationships with adult children and grandchildren in divorced families. It asks what part grandparents might play in public policy and whether measures should be taken to support their grandparenting role...read more

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