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International Child Abduction and the Seesaw of Habitual Residence
International child abduction disputes often hinge on a single question: where is the child habitually resident? As one…
Divorced Abroad? You Can Still Get a Fair Financial Deal in England
It may come as a surprise but, even if you have been divorced abroad, there is a great…
Family Judge Sanctions Experimental Treatment of Little Girl with Leukaemia
Adult patients often have to make agonising choices as to whether or not to undergo intrusive and painful…
Read This If Your Child Has Been Taken Abroad Without Your Consent
If your right to play a full part in your child’s life has been undermined by his or…
Court Paves Way for COVID-19 Victim to End Her Parlous Existence in Peace
It frequently falls to family judges to address the ghastly human consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. That was…
Divorcee Jailed After Revealing His True Colours to Private Investigator
Divorcees who attempt to wriggle out of their financial obligations can expect to pay a crushing reputational and…
Family Judge Throws Lifeline to Troubled Mother of Four
Not every parent is an ideal carer but the law recognises that, wherever possible, it is in children’s…
International Child Abduction – Children’s Welfare is Always Paramount
Where one parent moves abroad with his or her children, leaving the other behind, the result can be…
Undergoing Fertility Treatment? The Legal Formalities Are All Important
Form filling is viewed as a bore by many, but in the context of human fertilisation and embryology…
Family Judge Gives Girl in Foster Care a New Double-Barrelled Surname
Surnames reflect family heritage and most people view them as an essential part of their identities as human…
Trouble Dealing with Government Bureaucracy? The Law Is There to Help You
Dealing with government bureaucracy can be like wading through marshmallow, but the law is thankfully there to ensure…
Wife’s Financial Misconduct Comes Home to Roost in Divorce Proceedings
Secrets, lies and financial misconduct are the death of many a marriage. However, as one case showed, the…
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