1 July 2022
European Family Law
Objective
The purpose of this course is to introduce (family) lawyers to practical aspects of European and international family law.
This course will provide you with hands-on experience of cross-border family cases and the recent jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).
All relevant instruments in this field will be presented and analysed, by way of both lectures and case studies. You will benefit from daily workshops where active participation is encouraged.
Key topics
- Cross-border divorce
- Parent-child relationship including parental child abduction
- Cross-border maintenance obligations towards children
- Property regimes of international couples
- Family law and human rights
Participants in the summer course will have the opportunity to visit the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg.
Course leader
Dr Angelika Fuchs
Target group
The course is aimed at legal practitioners seeking a thorough introduction to the various instruments in EU family law and the interplay with the most relevant Hague conventions in this field.
Fee info
EUR 1090: Discounts available
EUR 0: Discounts available
Scholarships
Scholarships available