MARITAL AGREEMENTS AND PRIVATE AUTONOMY IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE. Ed Jens M Scherpe Oxford: Hart Publishing (www.hartpub.co.uk), 2012. xiii + 504 pp. ISBN 9781849460125. £95.
| Author | Mavis Maclean |
| DOI | 10.3366/elr.2013.0140 |
| Published date | 01 January 2013 |
| Date | 01 January 2013 |
| Pages | 97-98 |
In 1989 Lenore Weitzman and Mavis Maclean called together a meeting of international scholars to discuss the financial arrangements which follow divorce at the Rockefeller Foundation in Bellagio, Italy. The resulting volume, L Weitzman and M Maclean (eds),
Twenty years later, in 2009, Jens Scherpe called together his meeting of international scholars in Cambridge to discuss the legal position on marital agreements in jurisdictions with a variety of arrangements, amongst whom England and Wales still stand out as having a high level of judicial discretion. The underlying issues seem to have stood the test of time. But in this tightly focussed collection by key contributors to the field, well timed to support the supplementary Law Commission's
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