Belgium:
Belgium's Former King Ordered To Submit To Paternity Test By Brussels Court Of Appeal
23 November 2018
Alliott Group (International)
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com.
On 25th October 2018, the Court of Appeals of Brussels ruled
that Jacques Boel is not the legal nor biological father of
Delphine Boel. Consequently, former king Albert II has now been
ordered to submit to DNA testing to finally answer the long-held
claims over whether Delphine is in fact his illegitimate child.
Read more about the Court's ruling and its consequences in
this short article by Alliott Group Belgian law firm Peeters Law,
legal counsel to Delphine Boel:
https://www.alliottgroup.net/practice-management-resources-for-owner-managed-firms/brussels-court-appeal-ruling-on-king-albert-paternity/
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
POPULAR ARTICLES ON: Family and Matrimonial from Belgium
Family Business Succession - Legal Insights
Withers LLP
Forward-looking family businesses have demonstrated remarkable resilience around the world, empowering them to weather market volatility and commercial shifts.
Why Everyone Needs A Will
Blaser Mills
In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to put off important tasks, and writing a Will is often one of them.
Taking The Fight Out Of Divorce: Alternatives To Court
Thomson Snell & Passmore
Going through a divorce can be an incredibly difficult time. While in some cases there is no alternative but to involve the family courts, it is often not in anyone's best interest to do so.