Decision (EU) 2024/5922023/0027(CNS)COM(2023)64

Authorisation addressed to France to negotiate a bilateral agreement with Algeria on matters related to judicial cooperation concerning family law matters

Authorisation to negotiate a bilateral agreement on matters related to judicial cooperation in family law matters

Stage: In force, reached 16 Feb 2024
In force: In force since 26 Jan 2024 · CELEX 32024D0592
Procedure: Consultation procedure
Rapporteur: Ilana Cicurel (Renew)
Lead DG: DG JUST
Commissioner: Didier Reynders
Last activity: 26 Jan 2024

6 entries · record as of 30 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 16 Feb 2024.

8 Feb 2023
- Adoption by Commission
10 Feb 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
5 Apr 2023
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Authorisation to negotiate a bilateral agreement on matters related to judicial cooperation in family law matters, 7 responses · Commission
12 Dec 2023
- EP decision
23 Jan 2024
- Adoption of the legislative act
16 Feb 2024
- Publication in the Official Journal

5 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs who held a role on this file.

Role	Name	Group	Country	Committee
Rapporteur	Ilana Cicurel	Renew	FR	JURI
Shadow rapporteur	Andrzej Halicki	EPP	PL	JURI
Shadow rapporteur	Emmanuel Maurel	The Left	FR	JURI
Shadow rapporteur	Ibán García del Blanco	S&D	ES	JURI
Shadow rapporteur	Marie Toussaint	Greens/EFA	FR	JURI

9 amendments

Amendments

Tabled on 8 Dec 2023.

By committee

JURI9

By article

Article 1 – paragraph 1 – indent 11
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – indent 21
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – indent 31
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – indent 41
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – indent 4 a (new)1
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – indent 51
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – indent 61
Recital 21
Recital 81

4 documents

Documents

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1 consultation

Consultations on it

The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Each title opens on the Commission's portal.

Consultation	Feedback deadline	Feedback received
Authorisation to negotiate a bilateral agreement on matters related to judicial cooperation in family law matters	5 Apr 2023	7

Summary

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This authorisation empowers the European Commission to negotiate a bilateral agreement with a non-EU country to facilitate cross-border judicial cooperation in family law matters, such as child custody and divorce. It affects legal practitioners, national courts, and families with international ties. The file is in force, having moved beyond the proposal stage.

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