INTRODUCTIONDirective 2013/11/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 on alternative dispute resolution for consumer disputes and amending Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 and Directive 2009/22/EC (Directive on consumer ADR) («Directive») is the natural evolution of 98/257/EC Commission Recommendation of 30 March 1998 on the principles applicable to the bodies responsible…
Power of the Court to extend the time for referring a matter to arbitration An arbitration clause in a contract may state a specific time within which a dispute may be referred to arbitration. When this time has passed, it may be considered that the referral to arbitration is out of time and therefore the…
In the following article we analyse some of the rights of the spouse in case of separation and in case of a divorce. 1. Financial Support of the Spouse (Alimony) In case the couple separates, the Court may, at the request of the spouse, order the other spouse to financially support (“Alimony”) the applicant. Termination…
The table below summarizes the rights of spouses in cases of family disputes. It should not be considered as comprehensive legal advice. The table below summarizes the rights of spouses in cases of family disputes.It should not be considered as comprehensive legal advice. Description of Right After the separation After the divorce When is the…
In 1995, the Third European Conference on Family Law encouraged the Council of Europe (“the Council”) to consider whether a recommendation should be adopted on the use of mediation or other alternative dispute resolution methods in relation to family disputes. Family law experts from Member States were invited by the Council to draw up a…
Power of the Court to extend the time for referring a matter to arbitration An arbitration clause in a contract may state a specific time within which a dispute may be referred to arbitration. When this time has passed, it may be considered that the referral to arbitration is out of time and therefore the…
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