EUROPE
United Kingdom
Higher Law. The United Kingdom is bound by European Union law and by the UK’s own international obligations. The UK has not, however, ratified the 1978 Hague Convention.
Internal Family Law.
Family law in the United Kingdom is generally maintained at the constituent-country level. Click on the appropriate constituent country below.
Conflicts Law.
Conflicts law in the United Kingdom is generally maintained at the constituent-country level. Click on the appropriate constituent country below.
Constituent Countries:
- Northern Ireland