Does the Judge consider the opinion of the children before deciding which parent will have custody?
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The child can testify in Court if the Judge believes he/she is in age of having a point of view. French Judges usually admit this capacity from the age of 7 or 8, depending on the maturity of the child.
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Can shared custody be ordered even if one spouse opposes to it?
Published on : 19/05/2025 19 May May 05 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW IN FRANCE
Traditionally in France Custody over children was given to the mother. The father would have a visitation right usually two weekends a month plus half of the school holidays....
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Does the Judge consider the opinion of the children before deciding which parent will have custody?
Published on : 19/05/2025 19 May May 05 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW IN FRANCE
The child can testify in Court if the Judge believes he/she is in age of having a point of view. French Judges usually admit this capacity from the age of 7 or 8, depending on t...
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How is the amount of child support determined by the Judge?
Published on : 19/05/2025 19 May May 05 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW IN FRANCE
Support is paid in the form of monthly instalment by the parent who does not have custody to the one who does. In case of shared custody, the Judge will only rarely grant sup...
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Spouses wishing to divorce French Courts, no longer must travel to France to be divorced.
Published on : 19/05/2025 19 May May 05 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW IN FRANCE
From the 01 January 2021, divorce procedure in France is substantially simplified for spouses connected to France but with some international element, for instance married in Fr...
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Exequatur et autorité de chose jugée : la dissimulation d’une prestation compensatoire constitue une fraude
Published on : 19/05/2025 19 May May 05 2025Droit de la famille, des personnes et de leur patrimoine / Divorce et séparation
L’exequatur d’une décision étrangère est subordonné, en droit international privé français (en l'absence de convention ou règlement applicable), à la réunion de trois conditions...Source : www.lemag-juridique.com