Right of greater share of the joint matrimonial property due to a contribution according to the Bulgarian Family Code
Right of greater share of the joint matrimonial property due to a contribution according to the Bulgarian Family Code
Author(s): Tsvetalina PetkovaSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Education, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law, International Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Public Law, Sociology, Higher Education , Family and social welfare
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: Family Code of Bulgaria; Matrimonial property law; Joint matrimonial property; Right of a greater share of the joint matrimonial property due to a contribution;
Summary/Abstract: The present article reveals the main legal characteristics of the right of acquisition of a greater share of the joint matrimonial property due to a contribution according to the Bulgarian family law. The author discusses the prerequisites for the occurrence and the manifestation of the right, its legal subject, the preclusive term and method in which it must be exercised. In connection to the right of a greater share, it is also given consideration to the legal regimes of property relations between spouses, especially to the regime of joint matrimonial property and its objects, including from historical point of view. Discussed are also the relevant methods for the termination of the joint matrimonial property. In addition, an analysis is made of a several important questions arising from the case law concerning the law of a greater share.
Journal: Юридическо списание на Нов български университет
- Issue Year: 2012
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 56-65
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English