Family law judges
Family Judges
Austria
Judge Gudrun Duerrigl
Richter des Landesgerichts fur Zivilrechtssachen Wien
Schwarzenbergplatz 11
1040 Wien Tel: +43 1 521 52 3355
e-mail :
Belgium
1. Myriam de Hemptinne (Unofficial)
Rue du Chenois 38
B- 1367 Grand-Rosiere-Hottomont
Belgium Tel :
e-mail : .
2. Carl Vrints
e-mail:
3. Sabine de Bauw
e-mail:
Bulgaria
1. Galia Mitova e-mail:
2. Milen Evtimov e-mail:
Cyprus Judge George Serghides
President of the Family Court of Nicosia
PO Box 23781 Tel: +357 228 65 605
1686 Nicosia e-mail:
Czech Republic
Judge Lubomir Ptacek, JUDr., Ph.D
Regional Court Usti nad Labem
Branch Office in Liberec
U Soudu 3/540 Tel: +420 485 238 380
460 31 Liberec e-mail:
Denmark
Judge Marianne Lund Larsen
Kobenhavns Byret
Fogedafdelingen
Hestemollestraede 4 Tel: +45 (33) 44 83 61
1464 Kobenhavn K e-mail:
Estonia
Finland
Justice Riitta Rajala
Helsinki Court of Appeal
PL 76 00521 Helsinki Tel: +358 9 1596 337
Finland e-mail:
France
Madame Karima Zouaoui (EJN Contact Point)
Magistrat, direction des affaires civiles et du sceau
Ministry of Justice
13 place Vendôme Tel:
75042 Paris e-mail:
Germany
1. Judge Eberhard Carl, Higher Regional Court Judge
Leiter des Arbeitsstabes zur Beilegung
Internationaler Konflikte in Kindschaftssachen
Bundesminsterium der Justiz
Mohrenstr. 37 Tel: +49 30 20 259 155
10117 Berlin e-mail:
2. Judge Rine Peters
Judge at the District court of Schleswig
Amtsgericht Schleswig
Lollfuß 78 Tel.: +49-4621-8150
D-24837 Schleswig e-mail:
3. Judge Rainer Sickerling
Judge at the District Court of Stuttgart
Amtsgericht Sttutgart
Hauffstrasse 5 Tel: +49-711-921(0)-3232
D-70190 Stuttgart e-mail:
Greece
1. Judge Ioanna Stratsiani
Judge of First Instance Court of Athens
Former Cadet School (Poin Scholi Evelpidon)
10171 Athens Tel: +30 210 748 0609
e-mail:
2. Judge Dimitrios Koulaxizis
Judge of First Instance Court of Pireas
3-5 Skouke & Filonos Str
18535 Piraeus Tel: +30 210 951 6938
e-mail:
3. Judge Maria Koukoudea
Judge of First Instance Court of Thessaloniki
Dikastiko Megaro
54626 Thessalonica Tel: +30 231 050 7293
e-mail:
Hungary
Marta Nagy
Vice Président
Chargée en Matière Civile
Tribunal Municpal de Szeged
7720 Szeged
Széchenyi tér 4
Hungary Tel:
e-mail:
Ireland
The Hon. Ms Mary Finlay Geoghegan
The High Court
Four Courts
Dublin 7 Tel: +352 (0) 1 888 6500
e-mail:
Italy
1. Ms Wanda Verusio
Ministerio della Giustizia
Dipartimento per gli Affari di Giustizia
Direzione Generale della Giustizia Civile
Via Arenula, no. 70 Tel: +39 06 68 89 75 11
00186 Roma e-mail:
2. Ms Maria Lucia Frate
Ministerio della Giustizia
Dipartimento per gli Affari di Giustizia
Direzione Generale della Giustizia Civile
Via Arenula, no. 70 Tel: +39 06 68 89 75 11
00186 Roma e-mail:
Latvia
1. Judge Ilona Ruke
Aizkraukle District Court
Spidolas str. 4
Aizkraukle Tel: +371 512 4941
LV-5101 e-mail:
2. Judge Zane Petersone
Riga’s Kurzemes District Court
Saugavgrivas str. 58
Riga Tel: +371 746 7491
LV-1007 e-mail:
3. Judge Dzintra Balta
Riga’s Centra District Court
Abrenes str. 3
Riga Tel: +371 707 7231
LV-1003 e-mail:
Lithuania
Judge Janina Januskiene
Supreme Court of Lithuania
Code 188724424
L. Sapiegos St. 15
LT-10312 Tel : +370 52685186
Vilnius e-mail :
Luxembourg
Malta
Justice Joseph Azzopardi
Court of Justice
Valletta
Malta Tel:
e-mail:
Norway
1. Chief Judge Oyvind Smukkestad
Trondheim District Court
7004 Trondheim Tel: +47 73 54 25 56
Norway e-mail:
2. Judge Stein Eikvag
Office of the City Registrar in Oslo
Postboks8003 Dep
0030 Oslo Tel: +47 22 99 93 40
Norway e-mail:
Poland
Judge Leszek Kuziak
Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Poland
International Assistance and European Union Law Division
Al. Ujazdowskie 11,
00-950 Warszawa Tel: +48 22 52 00 420
e-mail:
Portugal
Carlos M. G. M. Mahinho
Largo do Corpo Santo
No. 13 - 1200-129 Lisboa
Portugal
Tel: +351 213 220 020
e-mail: ,pt
Romania
1. Judge Andreea Florina Mateescu
Bucharest Tribunal, Vth Civil Division
37, Blv. Unirii ,
3rd District ,
Bucharest, Romania Tel : +40214083775 / +40213187700/275
Code 030823 e-mail:
2. Judge Anca Magda Vlaicu
Bucharest Tribunal, IVth Civil Division.
37, Blv. Unirii , 3rd District ,
Bucharest, Romania Tel: +40213187700/360
Code 030823 e-mail:
Slovakia
Slovenia
dr. Mateja Končina Peternel
Višje sodišče v Ljubljani (Higher Court of Ljubljana)
Tavčarjeva 9 1000 Ljubljana
SLOVENIA - SI Tel: +386 (0)1 366 40 76 GSM: +386 (0)41 612 668
Fax: +386 (0)1 366 40 70
email:
Spain
Judge Javier Forcada (Aragon)
Juzgado de Familia de Zaragoza
Family Court of First Instance No. 6
Pza. del Pilar
2-4a Plta. Edif. A. 50071 Tel: +34 97 620 8143
Zaragoza e-mail:
Sweden
The Netherlands
1. Judge Robine de Lange-Tegelaar
President, Family & Youth Sector
Court of The Hague
Department of Juvenile & Family Law
Postbus 20302
2500EH Den Haag Tel: +31 70 381 12 93
e-mail:
2. Judge Jacques Keltjens
Vice President, Family & Youth Sector
Court of The Hague
Department of Juvenile & Family Law
Postbus 20302
2500EH Den Haag Tel: +31 70 381 12 93
e-mail:
United Kingdom
England &Wales
The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Thorpe
Head of International Family Justice for England & Wales
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand Tel: +44 (0)20 7947 7225
London WC2A 2LL e-mail:
Northern Ireland
Scotland
The Hon. Mr Justice Morgan
The Lord Chief Justice’s Office
Royal Courts of Justice
Chichester Street Tel:
Belfast BT1 3JF e-mail:
The Hon. Lady Anne Smith
Judge of the Supreme Court
Court of Session
Parliament House Tel: +44 131 240 6701
Edinburgh EH1 1RQ e-mail: