Maître BONNIOT ALUPOVA provides legal assistance in complex cross-border matters involving France, Russia and other jurisdictions. With extensive experience in private international law, she advises individuals and families on legal issues involving multiple countries.
Franco-Russian Family Mediation
Legal assistance for Franco-Russian families involved in international family mediation, with the aim of restoring parental relationships following the wrongful removal or retention of a child in Russia.
International Child Abduction
Between 2016 and 2021, Maître BONNIOT ALUPOVA worked closely with the French and Russian authorities in international child abduction cases, assisting families in locating children and securing their return under international conventions.
In 2019, she obtained one of the first decisions of a Russian court ordering the return of a child under the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.
Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments
Legal advice and representation regarding the recognition and enforcement of custody and visitation judgments between France and Russia.
International Divorce
Advice and assistance for Franco-Russian and other international couples in divorce proceedings involving France or foreign jurisdictions.
Recognition of Russian Civil Status Documents in France
Assistance with the recognition and use of Russian civil status documents in France, in cooperation with French legal professionals where required.
Marriage and PACS
Legal advice for international couples planning to marry in France or abroad, as well as assistance with French Civil Solidarity Pacts (PACS).
Certificates of Custom
Preparation of Certificates of Custom required for:
- marriage;
- PACS;
- adoption;
- inheritance matters;
- change of name;
- other procedures requiring confirmation of foreign law.
Immigration and Residence
Legal assistance with visas and residence permits for international couples wishing to live in France or abroad.
Multiple Nationalities
Legal advice for clients holding dual or multiple nationalities.
Documents Available for Russian Citizens
Our law firm can prepare the following legal documents:
- Certificate of Custom of Identity Correspondence, confirming that different identity documents refer to the same person (differences in transliteration, patronymic, surname or first name changes, etc.);
- Certificate of Custom for marriage or PACS in France;
- Certificate confirming the legal validity of a civil status document;
- Certificates of Custom relating to adoption, inheritance and other matters requiring clarification of Russian law.
Languages: French, English and Russian
WhatsApp / Contact: +33 6 26 05 54 09