18 member states have reached agreement on two regulations aimed at determining the rules applicable to property regimes for married couples or registered partners in cross-border situations (i.e. couples of different EU nationalities and/or who own properties in another EU member state).
Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and the UK have opted out.
See here for European Council press release
- Regulation on matrimonial property regimes
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Regulation on the property consequences of registered partnerships
