Estimated reading time (in minutes) The Court of Cassation reaffirms the right of an informed minor child to be heard in any proceedings concerning him, emphasizing the mandatory nature and the time of his hearing . The right of an informed minor to be heard: a...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) The Court of Cassation recently reaffirmed that a house built during a marriage on land belonging to one of the spouses remains the exclusive property of this spouse and does not become joint property. Ownership of the land takes...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) 1. The phenomenon of domestic violence is a universal reality. However, its extent is still poorly understood. In France, as everywhere else, neither education, nor money, nor social background can protect a person from violence...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) Provisions relating to travel restrictions for children: the decree of September 10, 2012 Family law 2 Estimated reading time (in minutes) The order restricting the movement of children of September 10, 2012 sets the necessary...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) PACS Legislation Obligations and responsibilities of notaries under the decree The decree of 20 August 2012 introduced important provisions concerning the registration, modification and dissolution of civil solidarity pacts ( PACS )...
Estimated reading time (in minutes) The law, which allows same-sex marriage and regulates parenthood, has been in effect for several years. It allows civil marriage for people of the same sex and extends adoption rights for PACS partners and cohabitants. In...
