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New Economist Article on International Family Law

Blog I was recently interviewed in connection with the below article, set to be published in the latest edition of the Economist:. Kate Baggott and her two children live in a tiny converted attic in a...

California – Israel – New York Child Custody Jurisdiction Case

Blog I am pleased that the Appellate Division of the State of New York, Second Department, today affirmed, in my client’s favor, an order of the Family Court, Westchester County dismissing a...

The Hague Abduction Convention, Second Edition, by Jeremy D. Morley

Blog The Hague Abduction Convention, Second Edition, provides a clear explanation of how the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction works in the United States. Hague...

Russia parliament votes 380-3 to decriminalize domestic violence

Blog Russia’s parliament voted 380-3 on Friday to decriminalize domestic violence in cases where it does not cause “substantial bodily harm” and does not occur more than once a year...

India Debates the Hague Abduction Convention

Blog The debate swirls in India as to whether or not that country should accede to the Hague Abduction Convention.  When I was in India in September it appeared that the consensus of leading members...

Notes on International Child Abduction to Nicaragua

Blog 1.Nicaragua is a signatory to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. However, the United States is not partnered with Nicaragua under the...

Notes on Kuwait, Child Custody and Child Abduction

Blog Family and personal status law in Kuwait is governed by religious courts. In Kuwait the Sunni and Shi’a have their own court chambers to handle such matters in accordance with their own...

Notes on International Child Abduction and the Philippines

Blog Although the Philippines has acceded to the Hague Abduction Convention, the Convention is not in force between the United States and the Philippines because the United States has not accepted the...

Slovakian Noncompliance with the Hague Abduction Convention

Blog The European Court of Human Rights has determined, in the case of the abduction of three children from their habitual residence in Maryland to Slovakia, that the Slovakian legal system failed to...

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