International children: Finding the right path

Nicola Meldrum considers the correct approach where the 1996 Hague Convention applies and the court of another state has already made orders ‘The legal framework governing the enforcement of an existing order and that governing an order under Art 11, 1996 Hague Convention are different.’ The Court of Appeal decision in Re I-L (children) (1996 …
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Habitual Residence: Changing places

Rebecca Harling and Ciara Moore analyse the Supreme Court decision in Re B and the circumstances in which a child may change, or retain, their habitual residence ‘Jurisdictional issues aside, the key question to be determined was: what is the point at which habitual residence is lost?’ Issues regarding children within same-sex cohabiting families have …
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