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'[C]arefully and successfully comparing several European jurisdictions and analyzing the pre-marriage and post-marriage phase and focusing on the gender-issue. [...] Reconstructing Marriage encourages discussion of the current law of formalized relationships in a contemporary society. It belongs into the law library of family law experts and policy makers alike. It is the leading study on marriage law.' Dr. Katharina Boele-Woelki, Professor of Private International Law, Comparative Law and Family Law at Utrecht University '[A] host of insights into questions that are at the heart of family law reform...' Yuvraj Joshi in Child and Family Law Quarterly 2012, 489.

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Caroline Sörgjerd is doctor of civil law with a special focus on family law from a comparative perspective. She studied law at Uppsala University (Sweden), received her doctor degree in 2011 and continued as a post doc researcher at the Uppsala Law Faculty until 2013. Since then she is working as a lawyer at Familjens Jurist in Sollentuna, Stockholm. Her research (her doctoral thesis, book chapters and articles in journals) has a special focus on, on the one hand, legal issues concerning different cohabitation forms and, on the other hand, questions concerning children - assisted procreation and adoption in particular. Her research has been carried out within the framework of the multidisciplinary research programme Impact of Religion: Challenges for Society, Law and Democracy, in close cooperation with the Commission of European Family Law (CEFL), where she has been active, inter alia, as the Commission's secretary

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