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Nordic cohabitation law

Title
Nordic cohabitation law / John Asland, Margareta Brattström, Göran Lind, Ingrid Lund-Andersen, Anna Singer, Tone Sverdrup.
Author
Asland, John
Publication
  • Cambridge ; Antwerp ; Portland : Intersentia, [2015]
  • ©2015

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Additional Authors
  • Brattström, Margareta
  • Lind, Göran
  • Lund-Andersen, Ingrid
  • Singer, Anna
  • Sverdrup, Tone
Description
xx, 290 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
This book describes and analyses the different legal approaches and policy discussion regarding cohabitation in the Nordic countries (Iceland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland). It looks at historical developments, general private law principles, division of property on separation or death of one cohabitant, inheritance, and the regulations concerning children born to cohabitants. It concludes by proposing principles for the regulation of the financial circumstances of cohabitants --Back cover.
Series Statement
European family law series ; 37
Uniform Title
European family law series ; 37.
Subject
  • Unmarried couples > Legal status, laws, etc. > Scandinavia
  • Unmarried couples > Legal status, laws, etc
  • Familienrecht
  • Lebensgemeinschaft
  • Rechtsvergleich
  • Samenlevingsvormen
  • Nordic countries
  • Cohabitation
  • Family law
  • Comparative law
  • Sambor > juridik och lagstiftning
  • Scandinavia
  • Nordische Staaten
  • Finnland
  • Norwegen
  • Schweden
  • Dänemark
  • Island
  • Scandinavië
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-287).
Contents
The development of cohabitation and cohabitation law in the Nordic countries -- Property issues in cohabitation relationships -- Financial settlements on termination of cohabitation -- The legal position of the surviving cohabitant -- The relevance of cohabitation for parental rights -- The distinctive legal nature of cohabitation relationships and the need for legislation -- Discussion of legal policy : principles for regulating cohabitation relationships.
ISBN
  • 9781780683249
  • 1780683243
LCCN
  • 2016295729
  • 9781780683249
OCLC
  • ocn923686334
  • 923686334
  • SCSB-1838588
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library