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Maintenance and child support in private international law /

"No one would dispute that the duty to provide for those that you have a legal and moral obligation to support is very important. With the movement and migration of people both within Europe and globally there are more and more families and relations who live in different states. Therefore it i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Lara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2015.
Colección:Studies in private international law.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Aim and Structure
  • III. Methodology
  • IV. Approach: Pragmatism
  • V. 'Maintenance' as a Concept
  • VI. Conclusion
  • 2. History of the Recovery of Maintenance from Abroad
  • I. Introduction
  • II. First Steps
  • A Regime for the UK and His Majesty's Dominions
  • III. The First International Regime
  • IV. The Regime Established by the Hague Conference
  • V. Recovery of Maintenance in Europe
  • VI. The Initial Impact of the Regulation
  • VII. Conclusion
  • 3. Scope: Maintenance Regulation
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Relationships the Regulation Applies to
  • III. Characterisation
  • IV. Conclusion
  • 4. Scope: The 2007 Hague Convention
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Child Support
  • III. Spousal Support
  • IV. Other Forms of Maintenance
  • V. Conclusion
  • 5. Jurisdiction
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Jurisdiction in EU Family Law
  • III. General Grounds of Jurisdiction
  • IV. Lack of Coherence and Possible Solutions
  • V. Choice of Court
  • VI. Jurisdiction Based on the Appearance of the Defendant
  • VII. Subsidiary Jurisdiction and Forum Necessitatis
  • No Room for National Law
  • VIII. Limits on Bringing Proceedings
  • IX. Conclusion
  • 6. Hague Protocol on Applicable Law
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Scope
  • III. Law Applicable
  • A. General Rule
  • B. Special Rules
  • C. Choice of Applicable Law
  • IV Other Provisions
  • A. Public Policy and Determining the Amount of Maintenance
  • B. Exclusion of Renvoi
  • V. Conclusion
  • 7. Recognition and Enforcement: Regulation
  • I. Introduction
  • II. The Procedures in the Maintenance Regulation
  • III. Non-Protocol States
  • IV. The Abolition of Exequatur
  • V. Possible Issues with the Abolition of Exequatur in EU Regulations
  • VI. The Implications of the Hague Protocol and other Methods of Mitigating the Effect of the Abolition of Exequatur in Maintenance Proceedings
  • A. The Hague Protocol
  • B. Articles 19 and 21
  • VII. Are the Separate Procedures Understood in Practice?
  • VIII. Suitable Alternative Arrangements
  • IX. Conclusion
  • 8. Recognition and Enforcement: Convention
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Scope
  • III. Jurisdiction
  • A. Habitual Residence of the Respondent and the Creditor
  • B. Habitual Residence of the Child
  • C. Party Autonomy
  • D. Personal Status
  • IV. Grounds for Refusal
  • A. Ex Officio Review
  • B. Review by the Defendant
  • C. Summary
  • V. Procedure for Recognition and Enforcement
  • VI. Alternative Procedure for Recognition and Enforcement
  • VII. Conclusion
  • 9. Actual Enforcement
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Convention
  • III. Common Provisions on Central Authorities
  • A. The Ongoing Enforcement of Maintenance Obligations
  • B. Collect and Transfer Payments
  • C. Provisional Measures
  • IV. Enforcement in Europe
  • A. The Procedure
  • B. Practice So Far
  • V. Case Law of the ECtHR on Enforcement
  • VI. Information Technology: iSupport
  • VII. Conclusion
  • 10. Administrative Cooperation
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Designation of Central Authorities
  • III. General Functions
  • IV. Specific Functions
  • V. Legal Assistance
  • VI. Locate One of the Parties
  • VII. Information on Income and Other Financial Circumstances, Including the Location of Assets
  • VIII. Encourage Amicable Solutions
  • IX. Ongoing Enforcement
  • X. Collection and Expeditious Transfer
  • XI. Obtaining of Documentary or Other Evidence
  • XII. Parentage
  • XIII. Provisional Measures that have the Purpose of Securing
  • the Outcome of a Pending Maintenance Application
  • XIV. Service
  • XV. Practical Application of Selected Provisions
  • A. Requests for Specific Measures
  • B. Meeting the Time Requirements
  • XVI. Potential Future Developments: Designing Suitable Minimum Standards
  • XVII. Conclusion
  • 11. Conclusion
  • I. Scope and Characterisation
  • II. EU Solutions
  • III. International Solutions
  • IV. Overall Comments
  • V. Final Remarks