Forms and ways of defending family rights and interests in Ukraine

Keywords: defence of family rights and interests, family rights and interests, Family Court, ways to defend family rights and interests, forms of defence of family rights and interests.

Abstract

This study taps the potential of forms of defence of family rights and interests in Ukraine. It speaks in favour of the establishment of the Family Court in Ukraine by adopting the best foreign practices. It also presents an updated systematics in terms of ways to defend family rights and interests and contains the amendments to the Family and Civil Codes of Ukraine to harmonize family law terms with civil law ones, improve them and correctly name the ways of defending family and civil rights and interests. It points at and offers to remove legal impediments that prevent the extension of the limitation period in the case stipulated in Part 3, Article 138 of the Family Code of Ukraine. This study also seeks to show the existing problems and opportunities in terms of forms and ways of defending family rights and interests in Ukraine. For this end, the following methods of scientific inquiry have been used: analysis, analogy, deduction, induction, synthesis, historical, systematic, structural and functional, comparative, logical and semantic, formal and logical, modelling methods.

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Author Biographies

Vitalii Cherneha, Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman, Ukraine.

Candidate of Science of Law, Docent, Associate Professor at the Department of Business Law and Corporate Law of the State Higher Educational Institution Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman, Ukraine.

Alina Bohdanets, Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman, Ukraine.

Candidate of Science of Law, Associate Professor at the Department of Civil and Labor Law of the State Higher Educational Institution Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman, Ukraine.

Olena Kononets, Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics, Ukraine.   

Candidate of Science of Law, Associate Professor at the Department of International, Civil and Commercial Law of the Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics, Ukraine.   

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Published
2022-02-11
How to Cite
Cherneha, V., Bohdanets, A., & Kononets, O. (2022). Forms and ways of defending family rights and interests in Ukraine. Amazonia Investiga, 11(49), 189-197. https://doi.org/10.34069/AI/2022.49.01.21
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