AUSTRALIA ABANDONS THE EQUAL SHARED RESPONSIBILITY PRESUMPTION
Blog Jeremy D. Morley Australia’s experiment with a presumption of “equal shared parental responsibility” has ended, with passage of the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023. In 2006 Australia adopted the presumption of equal parenting in order to change the then-prevalent practice of favoring mothers over fathers in custody orders. Although judges had the discretion to […]
BIG MONEY DIVORCE UPHEAVAL IN CHINA
Blog Jeremy D. Morley In an article entitled Billionaire Divorces Spur Crackdown by China’s Market Regulator,Bloomberg cites a “rising number of divorces among China’s wealthy tycoons” amid concerns that divorce is being used in China as a device to split large stockholdings and uncertainty as to the potential impact of the new rules on financial disclosure […]
Abducted Children Returned from France
Blog Joyful news! Our client today has his children safely. back home in Virginia after their mother abducted them to France. Kudos to the French authorities. The return was a little more than two months after I was retained.
U.S. ACTIONS AGAINST ROMANIA FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH HAGUE ABDUCTION CONVENTION
Blog The U.S. State Department has now issued its 2023 Action Report on International Child Abduction. Romania has been declared by the State Department to be non-compliant with the Hague Abduction Convention. The State Department has reported to Congress that within the past year it has taken the following actions in this regard against Romania: […]
U.S. ACTIONS AGAINST THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH HAGUE ABDUCTION CONVENTION
Blog The U.S. State Department has now issued its 2023 Action Report on International Child Abduction. The Republic of Korea has been declared by the State Department to be non-compliant with the Hague Abduction Convention. The State Department has reported to Congress that within the past year it has taken the following actions in this […]
U.S. ACTIONS AGAINST PERU FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH HAGUE ABDUCTION CONVENTION
Blog The U.S. State Department has now issued its 2023 Action Report on International Child Abduction. Peru has been declared by the State Department to be non-compliant with the Hague Abduction Convention for the last nine years. The State Department has reported to Congress that within the past year it has taken the following actions […]
U.S. ACTIONS AGAINST JORDAN FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH HAGUE ABDUCTION CONVENTION
Blog The U.S. State Department has now issued its 2023 Action Report on International Child Abduction. Jordan has been declared by the State Department to be non-compliant with the Hague Abduction Convention for the last eight years. The State Department has reported to Congress that within the past year it has taken the following actions […]
U.S. ACTIONS AGAINST INDIA FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH HAGUE ABDUCTION CONVENTION
Blog The U.S. State Department has now issued its 2023 Action Report on International Child Abduction. India has been declared by the State Department to be non-compliant with the Hague Abduction Convention for the last eight years. The State Department has reported to Congress that within the past year it has taken the following actions […]
U.S. ACTIONS AGAINST HONDURAS FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH HAGUE ABDUCTION CONVENTION
Blog The U.S. State Department has now issued its 2023 Action Report on International Child Abduction. Honduras has been declared by the State Department to be non-compliant with the Hague Abduction Convention. The State Department has reported to Congress that within the past year it has taken the following actions in this regard against Honduras: […]
Bangladesh needs to accede to the Hague Abduction Convention.
Blog Bangladesh needs to accede to the Hague Abduction Convention. See this article about my Japanese client. https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/news/japanese-mother-vs-bangladeshi-father-key-takeaways-3396406