JURISDICTION AND APPLICABLE LAW ON LEGAL SEPARATION OR DIVORCE AND SPOUSAL PROPERTY RIGHTS in the EUROPEAN UNION The Spanish view

1.- JURISDICTION ON LEGAL SEPARATION OR DIVORCE All European Union Member States (except Denmark) are a party of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 2201/2003 of 27 November 2003 concerning jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters and the matters of parental responsibility, repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1347/2000, known as “the Brussels…