NEWS

Jan

2026

8

Change of the deadline for filing a statement on  restitution after divorce

NOTE: translated from English On 8 October 2025, the Act amending the Act of 25 February 1964 – Family and Guardianship Code and the Act […]

Dec

2025

2

Alternate “Nest” Care for Divorced Parents

ATTENTION – THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC TRANSLATION from Polish Pursuant to Article 5, Section 2a of the Act of February 11, 2016, on State Aid […]

Nov

2025

5

Shared custody in the light of the ruling of the Provincial Administrative Court of 21 August 2025

NOTE: translated from Polish! On 21 August 2025, the Provincial Administrative Court in Poznań issued a non-final judgment with reference number IV SA/Po 478/25, which […]

Oct

2025

15

Divorce from a Turkish citizen

Note: translated from Polish. Divorce is one of the most important institutions of family law, consisting in the formal termination of marriage by the court […]

Sep

2025

1

Simplified Procedure for Changing Surname After Divorce

ATTENTION – THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC TRANSLATION The Act of June 4, 2025, signed by the President on July 3, 2025 (effective from October 8, […]

Aug

2025

13

Simplified procedure for changing surnames after divorce

ATTENTION! Automatic translation from Polish The Act of June 4, 2025, signed by the President on July 3, 2025 (entry into force: October 8, 2025), […]

Jul

2025

22

Family pension after divorce

ATTENTION ! automatic translation from Polish According to the Supreme Court decision of March 11, 2025 (III USK 326/23), the maintenance obligation under Article 60 […]

Jun

2025

3

Extrajudicial divorce

ATTENTION!!! Automatic translation from Polish. According to the draft of the Ministry of Justice of May 12, 2025 (Government Legislation Center list number: UDER24), the […]

May

2025

30

Family pension after separation

ATTENTION ! automatic translation from Polish According to the Supreme Court decision of 12 July 2023 (I USK 316/22), a court decision on separation excludes […]

Apr

2025

28

Does the agreement between the People’s Republic of Poland and the French Republic on applicable law, jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments in the field of personal and family law, drawn up in Warsaw on April 5, 1967, still apply in divorce cases ?

Warning: This is an automated translation from Polish. Accuracy may vary. According to Article 94 of Council Regulation (EU) 2019/1111 of June 25, 2019 on […]