European Justice Ministers have been invited to debate at their next meeting on 7 December next, the scrapping of the exequatur procedure for all cases of parental responsibility. According to a document consulted by EUROPE on Friday 10 November, the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the EU has called on the member states to reach an agreement on some of the key principles in the model for removing this procedure, in view of this forthcoming debate.
The Brussels II b regulation entered...