Yahya Ali Ansyah and Atikah Rahmi address the legal problem faced by foreign-national heirs seeking to acquire immovable estate property in Indonesia. Their analysis focuses on the interaction between inheritance rules and restrictions on foreign ownership of land.
Nguyen Thi Tuyet Nhung and Thao Ngo Minh Phuong consider how Vietnamese private international law affects women’s rights in marriage and family relationships involving foreign elements, using a feminist legal-theory perspective.
Aurora Hernández Rodríguez considers the establishment of non-marital paternity for a child born in Prague through surrogacy, the determination of surnames on registration of the birth in the Spanish Civil Register, and the restricted-publicity regime.
Víctor Hugo Ramírez García’s article in the JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies analyses the European Union proposal on the mutual recognition of parenthood as a case through which to examine how European integration proceeds in politically sensitive fields such as family law.
the academic publication “Research Handbook on EU Private International Law” in UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia), published on 2026-07-28. The publication forms part of the private-international-law literature concerning European Union.
International surrogacy has expanded alongside medical technology and the differing rules that states apply to surrogacy and legal parentage, giving rise to cross-border disputes.
Nesar Ahmad Mohammadi, Teaching Assistant Abdul Basir Nasiri and Dr Sayed Yadullah Gowhari compare the conflict-of-laws rules on personal status in Iran and Afghanistan, addressing marriage, divorce, parent–child relations, guardianship, tutorship and legal capacity.
This Zenodo article offers a comparative analysis of the conflict-of-laws rules governing personal status in the legal systems of Iran and Afghanistan.
The article by Dewa Sukma Kelana, Agus Gandara, Siah Khosyi’ah and Ahmad Fathonih, published in Jurnal Pustaka Cendekia Hukum dan Ilmu Sosial, addresses the distribution of assets in cross-border succession disputes under Islamic law and Indonesian positive law.
Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg’s article in Scandinavian Studies in Law addresses how human rights are applied in cross-border family matters and what this means for the mission of private international law, with particular reference to women’s rights.
Tuulikki Mikkola; Fanni Aarniva authored the academic publication “Recognition of Foreign Marriages and Ordre Public in Finnish Private International Law” in Scandinavian studies in law, published on 2026-07-12.
Sophie Duparc traces conflicts between free-movement freedoms and Member States’ private international law rules from company law and surname disputes to same-sex marriage, homoparental affiliation and changes of gender identity.
Rebecca Legendre considers the effects in France of post-mortem medically assisted reproduction carried out abroad. The article focuses on recognition in France and the resulting legal consequences for affiliation and family relationships.
Review of Asma Alouane’s 2025 work, prefaced by L. Gannagé, examining private international law in light of the right to respect for private and family life.
Leontine Bruijnen authored the academic publication “Culturele diversiteit en recht, by Susan Rutten, Elles Ramakers and Annick van den Eshof (eds), Larcier-Intersentia, 2023, 2nd ed., 382 pages” in Revue critique de droit international privé, published on 2026-07-07.
Georgette Salamé authored the academic publication “Rethinking Law’s Families and Family Law, par Frederik Swennen, Elise Goossens et Tine Van Hof (dir.), Edward Elgar, 2024, 296 pages” in Revue critique de droit international privé, published on 2026-07-07.
Himani Jha’s article, “When Same-Sex Marriage Crosses Borders: Cupriak-Trojan and EU Private International Law,” was published by the Fachinformationsdienst für internationale und interdisziplinäre Rechtsforschung on 3 June 2026 under DOI 10.17176/20260603-172930-0.
Merve Acun Mekengeç’s article starts from the point that a jurisdiction agreement is a contract by which the parties, by mutual consent, accept the jurisdiction of a particular court, and then examines the conditions for conferring jurisdiction on a foreign court in maintenance disputes with a…
The HCCH held the first meeting of the Working Group on the operation of Article 33 of the 1996 Child Protection Convention online on 8 April 2026, hosted by the Permanent Bureau.
This article addresses whether Turkish courts have international jurisdiction over the liquidation of a matrimonial property regime where the spouses have no domicile or habitual residence in Turkey, yet assets in Turkey still need to be liquidated after divorce or annulment proceedings abroad.
Isabel Lorente Martínez’s article in CUADERNOS DE DERECHO TRANSNACIONAL addresses the recognition of same-sex marriages in EU private international law through the CJEU’s Trojan judgment.
Lucia Irinescu’s article in CUADERNOS DE DERECHO TRANSNACIONAL addresses the cross-border family-law questions raised by the legal recognition of gender identity.
Mª Jesús Sánchez Cano’s article in CUADERNOS DE DERECHO TRANSNACIONAL, DOI 10.20318/cdt.2026.10314, discusses the habitual-residence jurisdiction rule in Article 7 of Brussels II ter in the light of C‑395/23, Anikovi.