ANNOUNCEMENT

‘s Organising Committee is pleased to announce the Second CEFL Conference entitled ‘Principles of European Family Law: Divorce, Maintenance between Former Spouses and Parental Responsibilities’, which is to take place in Utrecht, the Netherlands, from Thursday 9th – Saturday 11th December 2004.

CEFL members and other legal scholars will deliver presentations on the following subjects:

• The Working Method of the CEFL
  
• Future Divorce Law: Two Types of Divorce
  
• The Underlying Principles of Consensual Divorce
  
• Agreements on Divorce and Maintenance
  
• Conditions for Maintenance
  
• Clean-Break or Long-Term Payment of Maintenance
  
• Maintenance as a Separate Issue: The Relationship between Maintenance and Matrimonial Property
  
• Initial Results of CEFL’s National Reports on Parental Responsibility
  
• Contact Arrangements
  
• Joint Parental Responsibility – Relocation Orders
  

A call for young researchers to submit papers for workshops on the following subjects has been announced on the CEFL website (http://www2.law.uu.nl/priv/cefl/Con2004/CONHome2004.html, click on the Abstracts button) in February 2004:

• The Revised Brussels II Regulation (Workshop 1)
  
• Sole or Joint Custody Rights (Workshop 2)
  
• Protection of Partners of Informal Long-Term Relationships (Workshop 3)
  

Those who did not deliver presentations at the 1^st CEFL conference in December 2002 will be given preference.