COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS

• Europeanisation of Family Law

  Walter Pintens

  págs. 3-36

  

PART ONE - Arguments for and against unification and harmonisation of family law in Europe

• Arguments for the unification and harmonisation of family law in Europe

  Nina Dethloff

  págs. 37-64

  

• A family law for Europe? Sovereignty, political economy and legitimation

  David Bradley

  págs. 65-104

  

• Towards a European civil code on family law?: ends and means

  Marie Therèse Meulders-Klein

  págs. 105-117

  

• Towards a european "ius commune": The current situation in other fields of private law

  Ewoud H. Hondius

  págs. 118-139

  

PART TWO - Methodological aspects

• Methodological aspects of harmonisation of family law

  Ingeborg Schwenzer

  págs. 143-158

  

• The "better law" approach and the harmonisation of family law

  Masha Antokolskaia

  págs. 159-182

  

PART THREE - Unification of private international law in family matters

• Unification of private international law in family law matters within the European Union

  Mario Tenreiro, Monika Ekström

  págs. 185-193

  

• Unification of international family law in Europe: A critical perspective

  Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg

  págs. 194-216

  

PART FOUR - Unification and harmonisation of family law: Different perspectives

• Challenging the european harmonisation of family law: perspectives on "the family"

  Clare McGlynn

  págs. 219-238

  

• The influence of european family law on the family law of countries acceding to the EU

  Andrzej Maczynski

  págs. 239-248

  

• Unification and harmonization of family law principles: The United States experience

  Nancy Maxwell

  págs. 249-268

  

PART FIVE - Specific Issues

1. New problems of cohabitation

• Strengthening the ties that bind: Proposals for a child-centered european divorce law

  Aspasia Tsaoussis-Hatzis

  págs. 271-299

  

• Variations on the theme of status, contract and sexuality: an italian perspective on the circulation of models

  Matteo Bonini Baraldi

  págs. 300-321

  

• Domestic and conflict dificulties inherent in regulating the new order

  Janeen M. Carruthers

  págs. 322-338

  

• Consecuences deriving from cohabitation-relations between partners and between parents and children

  Suzana Kraljic

  págs. 339-364

  

2. New trends in the field of parentage and parental responsibilities

• Parental responsibilities versus prograssive autonomy of the child and adolescent

  Rosa Martíns

  págs. 367-377

  

• A comparative Analysis of contat arrangements in The Nederlands and Denmark

  Christina G. Jeppesen De Boer

  págs. 378-401

  

• The concept of parental responsibility in bulgarian and english law

  Miglena Baldjieva

  págs. 402-411

  

• "Just the Oven": A law & economics approach to gestational surrogacy contracts

  Aristides N. Hatzis

  págs. 412-434

  

3. Private international law aspects of cohabitation and parental responsibilities

• New forms of cohabitation in Europe; challenges for english privete international law

  Sandrine Henneron

  págs. 437-461

  

• Brussels II and beyond: a better deal for chindren in the European Union?

  Helen Stalford

  págs. 471-489

  

• Regulating parental responsibility in the European Union

  Elena Rodríguez Pineau

  págs. 489-508

  

• First steps in the communitarisation of family law: Too much haste, too little reflection?

  Peter McEleavy

  págs. 509-526

  

Drawing to a close

• Divorce and maintenance between former spouse: initial results of the commission on european family law

  Dieter Martiny

  págs. 529-550

  

• A family law for Europe: Necessary, feasible, desirable?

  Esin Örücü

  págs. 551-573