Old problems and new solutions regarding the international protection of adult: the european certificate of powers of representation

Abstract

The rights that are violated by this absence of homogenization are variable, but one of them is the right to move freely through the European Union. This paper will detect the current legal problems presented in the Spanish private international law and how this disparity among States in the private international law rules in this field does not help to achieve a unique space of security, freedom and justice. Therefore, some solutions should be taken into consideration in order the protect vulnerable adults among them one could be the creation of a European certificate of powers of representation similar to the European certificate of succession.