Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 12/20/2017

Subject: The Court affirmed that Regulation (EU) No 1259/2010 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the law applicable to divorce and legal separation must be interpreted as meaning that a divorce resulting from a unilateral declaration made by one of the spouses before a religious court, such as that at issue in the main proceedings, does not come within the substantive scope of that regulation

Parties: Sahyouni

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 9 Right to marry

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