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(Family Division, MacDonald J, 08 July 2021)Abduction – Inherent jurisdiction – Application for wardship and return orders – Children in Sudan with maternal grandparents –...

(Family Division, MacDonald J, 18 May 2021)Abduction – Application for return order under Hague Convention 1980 - Art 13(b) defence – Whether mother’s allegations against the father...

(Supreme Court, Lords Lloyd-Jones, Hamblen, Leggatt, Burrows, Stephens, 19 March 2021)Abduction – Asylum – Hague Convention 1980 proceedings for a return order – Pending asylum...

(Court of Appeal (Civil Division), Peter Jackson, Haddon-Cave, Elisabeth Laing LJJ, 09 March 2021)Abduction – Hague Convention 1980, Art 13(b) – Order to return child to USA – Appeal...

(Family Division, Mostyn J, 22 February 2021)Abduction – Wrongful retention – Hague Convention application – Mother decided not to return to Australia with children – COVID 19...

(Court of Appeal (Civil Division), Moylan, Asplin LJJ, Hayden J, 23 February 2021)Abduction – Hague Convention 1980 – Return order made – Mother successfully applied to set aside due...

(Court of Appeal (Civil Decision), Peter Jackson, Baker and Nugee LJJ, 09 February 2021)Abduction Hague Convention – Consent – Discretion – Father consented to removal – Judge...

(Family Division, Mostyn J, 22 January 2021)Abduction – Hague Convention – Application for return of children to Italy – Father obtained a responsive order awarding him custody from...

(Family Division, Robert Peel QC, 10 June 2020)Abduction – Hague Convention – Return orderThe Family Division held that an order for the child’s return should be made. For...

(Family Division, Theis J, 15 May 2020)Abduction – Hague Convention – Article 13(b)The Family Division held that the issues raised did not meet the threshold in Article 13(b) and the...

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