The book focuses on the development of marriage law in Ireland from 1937 to the present day, raising broader questions about the appropriate role of law in establishing, preserving and developing inclusive social understandings of marriage.

The book explores, from a comparative perspective, the impact of the European Convention of Human Rights on a wide range of private law issues, including family law, data protection law, media law, copyright law, labour law as well as private international law and procedural law.

This book presents comparative perspectives based on findings presented in National Reports on the theme 'Plurality and Diversity in Law: Family Forms and Family's Functions'. The contributions focus on whether, and if so, how, family law recognises that a child can have multiple parents, and which family functions are recognised and favoured by the law.

In dit boek wordt het personen- en familierecht uitgelegd en verklaard in 14 hoofdstukken, die per thema telkens een uiteenzetting van de beginselen bevatten evenals een samenvatting van de rechtstechniek aan de hand van de belangrijkste bronnen. Het handboek plaatst het recht van hier en nu ook in een bredere context, met verwijzingen naar socio-culturele bronnen en een focus op de actuele debatten.

Dit Themis-cahier bundelt de bijdragen van het vormingsonderdeel Personen- en Familierecht (academiejaar 2022-2023) van de Themis – School voor postacademische juridische vorming, met bijdragen over Recente ontwikkelingen inzake het goederenbeheer van minderjarigen en kwetsbare volwassenen; Recente ontwikkelingen inzake het ouderlijk gezag, de verblijfsregeling en het recht op persoonlijk contact; Actuele ontwikkelingen in de famil...

This book addresses the pluralisation of family forms as an expression of the transformation of society and its normative foundations. Against a legal background, the development of diverse family concepts and practices is examined and the (severed) links between sexuality, gender and reproduction are explored.

The International Survey of Family Law is the annual review of the International Society of Family Law. It brings together reliable and clearly structured insights into the latest and most notable developments in family law from all around the globe.

The volume collects all the relevant instruments in the field of EU private international law in family matters as completed by referencing all decisions issued by the CJEU on these Regulations.

This book is a collection of 66 essays on family law and family justice by academics and senior judges, celebrating the long and distinguished career of leading family law scholar, John Eekelaar, FBA.