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What does comparative family law compare?
What does comparative family law compare?
- Different family law systems around the world (correct)
- The legitimacy of families in different countries
- The impact of divorce on children in different cultures
- The role of grandparents in family law
What is the focus of international family law?
What is the focus of international family law?
- Parent-child relationships
- Inheritance law
- Cross-border family relations (correct)
- Gender-neutral custody awards
Which trend is currently seen in family law?
Which trend is currently seen in family law?
- Decrease in births outside marriage
- Increase in gender-specific custody awards
- Rise in adoption rates
- Rise in births outside marriage and gender-neutral custody awards (correct)
What are the sources of family law?
What are the sources of family law?
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When can the EU legislate on family law?
When can the EU legislate on family law?
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Which global rights conventions are examples of family law?
Which global rights conventions are examples of family law?
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Which group has gained more rights in family law in Europe?
Which group has gained more rights in family law in Europe?
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Study Notes
- Marckx v. Belgium case established that Article 8 of ECHR applies to both legitimate and illegitimate families.
- Family law regulates adult and parent-child relationships, including marriage, divorce, parental authority, and inheritance law.
- Comparative family law compares different family law systems around the world.
- International family law deals with cross-border family relations and supranational court decisions.
- Rise in births outside marriage and gender-neutral custody awards are current trends in family law.
- Sources of family law include legislation, case law, doctrine, and global rights.
- The EU can legislate on family law in cases of cross-border issues.
- The Hague Adoption Convention and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child are examples of global rights in family law.
- Special legislative procedures are in place for EU countries to agree on cross-border family law issues.
- Same-sex couples in Europe have more rights in more countries.
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