The object of this report is to present an outline on the central features of the private international law rules relating to matrimonial property in England and Wales. In the United Kingdom there are several distinct legal systems: England and Wales, (one legal territory, referred to hereafter...

This report is made with the aim to lay out the general structure of the Finnish legislation concerning marriage and other kind of partnerships relevant from the point of view of law and legal institutions. The method used is the classical method of jurisprudence: an analysis based on legal...

This is the National Report on German Law regarding property relations in social unions, like marriage, other legally acknowledged unions, and de-facto unions. It covers heterosexual and same-sex unions. Although the special focus of the report is on international relations (international...

Matrimonial property relations, is a subject matter that has been dealt with rather enough, by theory and case law, as far as the internal law is concerned. Private international law issues have been less elaborated, although they are considered as very important, since the number of couples...