Spouses of different nationalities who want to obtain a divorce may soon see one of its more complicated aspects cleared up - namely which national law applies - following a move by the European Commission on Monday (14 March).
The Commission launched a discussion paper - technically known as a Green paper - on the problems encountered by international couples wanting to divorce.
One problem is that a spouse may be encouraged to file for a divorce in order to ensure that the law o...
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