Grave risk, no return

Grave risk, no return

May 30, 2022 | Australia case law, Child abduction

Grave risk, no return Walpole & Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice Appellate Court of Australia, 25 March 2020, FamCAFC 65 The Appeal Court gives no return order because of grave risk and the fact that there is no evidence that safety conditions will...
Article 15 of the Convention

Article 15 of the Convention

May 30, 2022 | Child abduction

Article 15 of the Convention Under Article 15 of the Hague Convention on Child Abduction, before ordering the return of a child, the court may require the applicant to produce a decision or statement from the authorities of the country of the child’s habitual...
U.S. : Child abductions from and to Mexico

U.S. : Child abductions from and to Mexico

May 30, 2022 | Child abduction

U.S. : Child abductions from and to Mexico Most abduction cases (inbound and outbound) in the United States involve cases in which children have been abducted to or from Mexico. The Hague Convention on Child Abduction has been in effect between the two countries since...
U.S. : Child abductions from and to Mexico

U.S. : Court order for travel expences

May 29, 2022 | Child abduction

U.S. : Court order for travel expences The International Child Abduction Remedy Act (ICARA) provides a number of options for the judge to specify very precisely how the child’s return should proceed. One such option is for the court to determine that the...