An important reform has come into force this 6 April 2022 with the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020. This is a drastic change in the divorce system in England and Wales. The “no fault divorce” has now become a reality. Until now the spouse wanting a divorce had to prove that the marriage had …
This podcast is aimed at English-speaking listeners and explains the various types of matrimonial property regimes and marriage contracts. There are also tips for international couples. It is available below. Enjoy!
It has been possible since 22 December 2021 for children aged from 5 to 11 to be vaccinated -except for those who have medical contraindications. The vaccine is not compulsory. It is given on a voluntary basis. Therefore it is only fair to ask who will decide in practice that a child should be vaccinated? …
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Since 15 June 2021, the vaccination is open to teenagers aged 12 to 17. Practically speaking, who decides whether a minor should be vaccinated? As a matter of principle, any uncommon medical act performed on a minor requires the consent of both parents as they are the minor’s legal guardians. This principle is set out …
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The health crisis impacted the life of many families and especially that of separated parents. However, during lockdown, contact arrangements shall continue for the parent with whom the child does not live. Such reason is provided for in the governement’s form at the box “compelling family need”. That being said, this right shall apply in …
