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Enforcement of Child Custody Orders in Japan

Blog  by Jeremy D Morley An amendment to Japan’s Civil Procedure Law enters into force on June 1, 2021, intended to promote enforcement of Japanese civil custody orders. Although the new law may...

UCCJEA in International Cases: Home State, Temporary Absence Overseas & Human Rights Issues.

Blog by Jeremy D. Morley Difficult issues arise under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act when children are taken overseas for visits and do not return. A recent New York case...

Argentina: 2021 State Department’s Annual Report on International Child Abduction

Blog The U.S. State Department has recently released their annual report on International Child Abduction. The Department of State leads the U.S. government’s efforts to prevent and resolve...

DIVORCE LAW IN KOREA

Blog Grounds For Divorce in Korea A divorce may be obtained in Korea based on the mutual consent of the spouses. Art. 834, Korean Civil Act. Both spouses need to agree and appear in court in Korea...

CHILD RELOCATION TO BRAZIL, MIRROR ORDERS AND HOMOLOGIZED ORDERS

Blog The mere fact that a foreign child custody order is homologized in Brazil does not guarantee that the order will remain in effect and unchanged over time. Brazilian courts will have jurisdiction...

Third Edition of The Hague Abduction by Jeremy D. Morley

Blog Announcing: The Third Edition of The Hague Abduction by Jeremy D. Morley will soon be published by the American Bar Association. The Third Edition has been completely updated to reflect recent...

Belarus and the Hague Abduction Convention

Blog The United States has not accepted the accession made by Belarus in 1998 to the Hague Abduction Convention (the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction). This...

Discussion on the Impact of COVID-19 on International Family Law cases in the U.S.

Blog I recently joined Australian attorney Keturah Sageman and Lauren Battersby to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on international family law cases in the U.S. You can listen to the podcast here...

RULING ON MORLEY’S EXPERT TESTIMONY CONCERNING TRAVEL TO INDIA

Blog I just found this ruling from a while back by a judge in Connecticut on the impact of my testimony as an expert witness on India law and practice. “We, normally in these matters, do not have the...

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