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Can You Adopt Your Partner’s Child in France? Adoption in France explained by an English-speaking family lawyer.
Published on : 06/10/2025 06 October Oct 10 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW IN FRANCEBlended families are more common than ever, and many stepparents develop strong, loving bonds with their partner’s child. At a certain point, some may consider legal adoption to...
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What Are Developers' Obligations When Property Delivery Is Delayed?
Published on : 02/09/2025 02 September Sep 09 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL REAL PROPERTY DISPUTES IN FRANCEIn the world of new-build real estate, timely delivery of a property is not just a matter of convenience—it marks the completion of the buyer’s investment. When buying off-plan...
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Can a Child’s Stability Abroad Prevent Their Return After International Child Abduction to France? A French Supreme Court Decision Says No.
Published on : 02/09/2025 02 September Sep 09 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW IN FRANCEIn a recent ruling, the French Court de Cassation—France’s highest civil court—reaffirmed that a child wrongfully retained in another country must be returned under the Hague...
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Seller Of A Real Property Is Liable For Work He Conducted Depite An Exclusion Of Warranty Clause
Published on : 06/08/2025 06 August Aug 08 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL REAL PROPERTY DISPUTES IN FRANCEKeywords: hidden defects real estate, professional seller liability, nonprofessional seller liability, construction defect warranty, warranty exclusion clause, real estate litig...
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International Child Custody Disputes: How Jurisdiction Is Determined When a Child's Residence Changes During Legal Proceedings
Published on : 06/08/2025 06 August Aug 08 2025Firm newsFirm news / INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW IN FRANCEKeywords: international divorce, child custody jurisdiction, habitual residence, Brussels II ter, cross-border custody, international family law, parental responsibility, cour...