The Law Reports (Family Division)
[2016] Fam 345
Court of Justice of the European Union
A
v
B
(Case C-489/14)
EU:C:2015:559
EU:C:2015:654
2015 June 1;
Sept 8;
Oct 6
President of Chamber M IlešičJudges A Ó Caoimh, C Toader, E Jarašiūnas, C G FernlundAdvocate General P Cruz Villalón
Conflict of laws— Jurisdiction under Council Regulation— Matrimonial matters— Lis pendens— Judicial separation proceedings brought in first member state— Divorce proceedings subsequently brought in second member state— Whether lis pendens situation existing— Proceedings in court of first member state expiring through lack of diligence of applicant— Divorce proceedings commenced in court of first member state after expiry of judicial separation proceedings and bringing of divorce proceedings in second member state— Whether jurisdiction of court of first member state established— Whether conduct of applicant in judicial separation proceedings and existence of time difference between member states relevant— Whether court of second member state becoming court first seised on expiry of judicial separation proceedings—
Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003, art 19(1)(3)
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