Spanish Practice in Respect of Intercountry Adoption

Authors

  • Pilar Rodríguez Mateos Professor of Private International Law University of Oviedo.
  • Ángel Espiniella Menéndez Associate Professor of Private International Law University of Oviedo.

Keywords:

Intercountry Adoption, intervention of administrative authorities, effectiveness in Spain of adoptions constituted abroad

Abstract

This paper analyses Spanish regulation and practice in matters of intercountry adoption. It specifically studies the circumstances and scope of the intervention of Spanish administrative authorities. It likewise addresses the constitution of adoption by Spanish authorities making reference to the criteria of international jurisdiction and applicable law. Finally, it examines the systems, procedures and condition applicable to the recognition of foreign adoptions and post-adoptive circumstances.

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Published

2011-11-11

Issue

Vol. 15 (2009)

Section

General Articles

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How to Cite

Spanish Practice in Respect of Intercountry Adoption. (2011). Spanish Yearbook of International Law, 15, 107-142. https://www.sybil.es/sybil/article/view/1573