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Family Law23/04/2026

Cross-Border Divorces: Challenges for the Modern Family

n a globalized world, family relationships often cross national borders. When a legal dispute arises, the question "Which court has jurisdiction?" becomes critical.

By The Altus Juris Editorial Team2 min read

Introduction: In a globalized world, family relationships often cross national borders. When a legal dispute arises, the question "Which court has jurisdiction?" becomes critical.

Core Analysis: Navigating different EU jurisdictions requires familiarity with regulations such as "Brussels II-ter." Common issues include determining the habitual residence of children and the division of assets located in different countries.

Conclusion: The key to protecting personal interests is early consultation and the drafting of prenuptial or postnuptial agreements with an international element.

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