The new Commentary is now available online. 

A team of law experts, among them lawyers, notaries and scholars, analyses through a synoptic view the text of each article of Regulations 1103 and 1104/2016. The authors focus on the new provisions as well as on the existing case law by the European Court of Justice and courts of the Member States.

 

The new European regulatory framework on family property relations has come into effect on 29 January 2019. All cross-border couples in the EU Member States involved in the enhanced cooperation which was adopted for these Regulations enjoy a freedom of choice and benefit of a proximity justice. The new rules regarding the choice of law and jurisdiction can simplify the management of the property regimes for married couples and property consequences for registered partnerships. This Commentary would offer a path to know and better understand arti-cle-by-article the two Regulations.

The text of the commentary is in open access and is available online at: 

 

You can also download the commentary directly by clicking on the attachment below.