Utrecht Law Review

Special on Current Debates in Family Law around the Globe

The issues of today in perspective

What comparative family law should entail

Katharina Boele-Woelki
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03 Jun 2008

:1-24
Family law and national culture
Arguing against the cultural constraints argument

Masha Antokolskaia
- PDF (EN)
03 Jun 2008

:25-34

(Compulsory) arrangements regarding children

Active parenting or Solomon’s justice?
Alternating residence in Sweden for children with separated parents

Anna Singer
- PDF (EN)
03 Jun 2008

:35-47
Alternating residence and relocation
A view from France

Frédérique Granet
- PDF (EN)
03 Jun 2008

:48-54
Divided parents, shared children
Conflicting approaches to relocation disputes in the USA

Theresa Glennon
- PDF (EN)
03 Jun 2008

:55-72
Parental relocation
Free movement rights and joint parenting

Christina G. Jeppesen de Boer
- PDF (EN)
09 Jun 2008

:73-82

The effectiveness of the 'pater est' rule

Family function over family form in the law on parentage?
The legal position of children born in informal relationships

Wendy M. Schrama
- PDF (EN)
09 Jun 2008

:83-98
Tracing down the historical development of the legal concept of the right to know one’s origins
Has ‘to know or not to know’ ever been the legal question?

Richard J. Blauwhoff
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09 Jun 2008

:99-116
The role of formalised and non-formalised intentions in legal parent-child relationships in Dutch law

Machteld Vonk
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09 Jun 2008

:117-134
The Kansas case of K.M.H.
US law concerning the legal status of known sperm donors

Nancy G. Maxwell
- PDF (EN)
09 Jun 2008

:135-161

Registration schemes for same-sex couples: new jurisdiction

A judicial revolution?
The court-led achievement of same-sex marriage in South Africa

Pierre de Vos
- PDF (EN)
09 Jun 2008

:162-174
Family vs solidarity
Recent epiphanies of the Italian reductionist anomaly in the debate on de facto couples

Matteo Bonini Baraldi
- PDF (EN)
09 Jun 2008

:175-193
Same-sex partnerships in Portugal
From de facto to de jure?

Rosa Martins
- PDF (EN)
09 Jun 2008

:194-211
Same-sex partners in Hungary
Cohabitation and registered partnership

Orsolya Szeibert-Erdős
- PDF (EN)
09 Jun 2008

:212-221
Same-sex family unions in Israeli law

Talia Einhorn
- PDF (EN)
09 Jun 2008

:222-235
Is the union civil?
Same-sex marriages, civil unions, domestic partnerships and reciprocal benefits in the USA

Ian Curry-Sumner, Scott Curry-Sumner
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09 Jun 2008

:236-278

Comparative synthesis

Research questions in family law derived from a comparative synthesis of general trends and developments

Katharina Boele-Woelki, Bente Braat, Ian Curry-Sumner, Christina Jeppesen de Boer, Pia Lokin, Machteld Vonk, Nora de Vries, Wendy Schrama
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11 Dec 2008

:279-289

Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2008 -

The issues of today in perspective

What comparative family law should entail

Family law and national culture Arguing against the cultural constraints argument

(Compulsory) arrangements regarding children

Active parenting or Solomon’s justice? Alternating residence in Sweden for children with separated parents

Alternating residence and relocation A view from France

Divided parents, shared children Conflicting approaches to relocation disputes in the USA

Parental relocation Free movement rights and joint parenting

The effectiveness of the 'pater est' rule

Family function over family form in the law on parentage? The legal position of children born in informal relationships

Tracing down the historical development of the legal concept of the right to know one’s origins Has ‘to know or not to know’ ever been the legal question?

The role of formalised and non-formalised intentions in legal parent-child relationships in Dutch law

The Kansas case of K.M.H. US law concerning the legal status of known sperm donors

Registration schemes for same-sex couples: new jurisdiction

A judicial revolution? The court-led achievement of same-sex marriage in South Africa

Family vs solidarity Recent epiphanies of the Italian reductionist anomaly in the debate on de facto couples

Same-sex partnerships in Portugal From de facto to de jure?

Same-sex partners in Hungary Cohabitation and registered partnership

Same-sex family unions in Israeli law

Is the union civil? Same-sex marriages, civil unions, domestic partnerships and reciprocal benefits in the USA

Comparative synthesis

Research questions in family law derived from a comparative synthesis of general trends and developments

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Family law and national culture
Arguing against the cultural constraints argument

Active parenting or Solomon’s justice?
Alternating residence in Sweden for children with separated parents

Alternating residence and relocation
A view from France

Divided parents, shared children
Conflicting approaches to relocation disputes in the USA

Parental relocation
Free movement rights and joint parenting

Family function over family form in the law on parentage?
The legal position of children born in informal relationships

Tracing down the historical development of the legal concept of the right to know one’s origins
Has ‘to know or not to know’ ever been the legal question?

The Kansas case of K.M.H.
US law concerning the legal status of known sperm donors

A judicial revolution?
The court-led achievement of same-sex marriage in South Africa

Family vs solidarity
Recent epiphanies of the Italian reductionist anomaly in the debate on de facto couples

Same-sex partnerships in Portugal
From de facto to de jure?

Same-sex partners in Hungary
Cohabitation and registered partnership

Is the union civil?
Same-sex marriages, civil unions, domestic partnerships and reciprocal benefits in the USA