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Decision (EU) 2024/592COM(2023)64

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
Lead DG
DG JUST
Last activity
16 Feb 2024
2 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

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

  1. 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
  2. 16 Feb 2024
    • Published in the Official Journal
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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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