Family Law and Human Rights
Date: 25 January 2022
Time: 09:00
Duration: 2 days
Location: Online
Cost: 390 € (Discounts Available)
Organiser: ERA - Academy of European Law
Web Link: https://www.era.int/cgi-bin/cms?_SID=f5e7caf4267d47346bd5922ad6755a7121c5e0f200835938784712&_sprache=en&_bereich=artikel&_aktion=detail&idartikel=131133
Description:
Objective
This online seminar will present major judgments related to family matters issued by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in 2020/21.
Key topics
- Sexual orientation and gender identity;
- Children’s rights and compulsory vaccination for children;
- Parental rights and cross-border child abduction.
Surrogacy
It will provide participants with a detailed understanding of this recent jurisprudence. The focus will be on Article 8 (respect for private and family life), Article 12 (right to marry and to found a family) and Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination) ECHR. The presentation of the ECtHR case law will consider not only the legal implications but also social, emotional and biological factors.
Who should attend?
Family lawyers, lawyers in private practice and notaries involved in family litigation, judges, ministry officials, representatives of NGOs and children’s rights organisations, academics.
