NON-PROCEDURAL PROCEEDINGS

Discover the only comprehensive study of the issues of non-procedural proceedings under the Civil Code. This book is an invaluable source of knowledge for legal practitioners, judges, lawyers, legal advisors, notaries, bailiffs, academic staff and legal trainees. Gain in-depth knowledge of non-procedural proceedings and use it in your professional practice.

• Comprehensive study of the issues of non-procedural proceedings under the Civil Code
• Placement of assumptions and institutions in a historical context
• Explanation of the scope of application of the provisions on the process
• Discussion of the essence and nature of non-procedural proceedings
• Analysis of the institutions of the proceedings from a theoretical and practical point of view
• Consideration of representative and the latest case law
• Examples and diagrams to facilitate understanding and application of the regulations

The book places the assumptions and institutions of non-procedural proceedings in a historical context, explains the scope of application of the provisions on the process in this mode, discusses the essence and nature of individual non-procedural proceedings, and analyzes selected institutions of non-procedural proceedings both from the point of view of theory and practice, taking into account representative and the latest case law. The study also includes examples and diagrams to facilitate understanding and application of the analyzed regulations in the course of court proceedings.

The current edition of the book takes into account amendments regarding, among others: hearing of the child, appointment of a representative of the child, proceedings for the appointment of a guardian for a disabled person, the scope of cognition (in relation to determining the circle of interested parties) and the rules of adjudication by the inheritance court, the composition of the court in proceedings in matters of incapacitation and a number of detailed procedural solutions that are appropriately applicable in non-procedural proceedings.

In addition, the current edition has been supplemented by an additional chapter on cases in the field of combating domestic violence, which provisions were introduced by the Act of April 30, 2020 amending the Act - the Code of Civil Procedure and some other acts (Journal of Laws item 956) and discussed changes resulting from the adaptation of the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure to Council Regulation (EU) No. 2019/1111 of June 25, 2019 on jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of decisions in matrimonial matters and in matters of parental responsibility and on international child abduction.

The book is intended for legal practitioners - judges, lawyers, legal advisors, notaries and bailiffs - academic staff and trainees in legal professions. Wolters Kluwer Publishing House guarantees the highest quality and substantive reliability.