Jun 2, 2022 | Child abduction, U.S. case law
Monasky v. Taglieri Supreme Court of the United States, February 25 2020 In Monasky v. Taglieri the Supreme Court rejected Monasky’s argument that an actual agreement was required in order to establish shared parental intent. Monasky is a U.S. citizen. Taglieri an...
Jun 2, 2022 | Child abduction, Child relocation, Germany
Mediation in Germany In cases of child abduction or disputes about child relocation, mediation can be an efficient, fast en less expensive way to settle the dispute. During al stages of the abduction court procedure there is the option to start mediation. The law in...
Jun 2, 2022 | Child abduction, Martine Wernsen, The Netherlands case law
Permission to move not required Court of Midden-Nederland, The Netherlands 9 June 2021, ECLI:NL:RBMNE:2021:2432 A parent does not need (replacement) permission to move, if the child does not move with him. The parents have joint custody of the child. The child is...
Jun 1, 2022 | Child abduction
U.S. : enforcement of a return order In the U.S., the judge may include in the decision provisions on how the decision is to be enforced. For example, the judge may order the abducting parent to return the child to the country of the child’s habitual residence...
Jun 1, 2022 | Canada - Ontario case law, Child abduction, Grave risk, Habitual residence
Habitual residence Balev v. Baggott, Court of Appeal for Ontario, Canada 13 September 2016, ONCA 680 The 2 children were wrongfully retained at ages 11 and 8. The children are nationals of Canada. The parents were married. The father and the mother are also nationals...
May 31, 2022 | Child abduction
Guides to Good Practice The Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) publishes Guides to good practice. You can find them on the HCCH website. These publications are more particularly aimed at the authorities of the Members of the HCCH and Contracting...
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