The International Survey of Family Law 2020

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The International Society of Family Law is an independent, international, and non-political scholarly association dedicated to the study, research and discussion of family law and related disciplines. The Society’s membership currently includes professors, lecturers, scholars, teachers, and researchers from more than 50 different countries, offering a unique opportunity for networking within a truly international family law community.

The International Survey of Family Law is the annual review of the International Society of Family Law. It brings together reliable and clearly structured insights into the latest and most notable developments in family law from all around the globe. Chapters are prepared by an international team of selected experts in the field, usually covering 20 or more jurisdictions in each edition.

Australia: The Search for Property in the Labyrinth of the Discretionary Trust (p.

Grant T. Riethmuller

Brazil: Intuitu Personae Adoption in the Brazilian Legal System (p.

23)

Canada: Family Law at the Supreme Court of Canada (p.

35)

China: Reform of the Marriage and Family Part of the Civil Code in China (p.

49)

England and Wales: Beware of International Relationships (p.

71)

European Court of Human Rights: Challenging Paternity under Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights (p.

99)

France: A Chronicle of French Family Law: 2019 (p.

115)

Germany: Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation and Parentage: Family Law Lagging Behind (p.

135)

Nina Dethloff, Katharina Kaesling

Hong Kong: Hong Kong Family Law Today: Drowning not Waving? (p.

149)

Korea: Full Guardianship in Korean Law: An Evaluation Over Seven Years from the Perspective of Family Court Practices and the Constitution (p.

165)

Norway: The New Norwegian Adoption Act (p.

185)

Poland: Discussion and Reform of Family Law in Poland (p.

203)

Scotland: Making Scotland 'The Best Place in the World to Grow Up'? (p.

215)

Serbia: Child Maintenance and Welfare in Serbian Law (p.

239)

Slovenia: New Regulation on Guardianship for Adults in Slovenia (p.

251)

South Africa: Aspects of Dutch Colonial Family Law Related to the Indonesian Rajah of Tambora's Exile at the Cape (p.

265)

Sweden and California: On Children's Rights to be Heard in Custody and Support Matters (p.

303)

UN Committee on the Rights of the Child: Continued Reflections on Family Law Issues in the Jurisprudence of the CRC Committee: The Convention on the Rights of the Child @ 30 (p.

337)

Olga A. Khazova, Benyam Dawit Mezmur