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Will The Philippines Accede to the Hague Abduction Convention?

Blog The Philippines is currently determining whether to accede to the Hague Abduction Convention. The Philippines’ Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee has created a special Subcommittee...

Australian Court Allows Visit to Russia

Blog An Australian court has ordered the Russian mother of an Australian child may take the child for annual visits to Russia despite the objections of the Australian father who asserted that although...

Some Guidelines for Negotiating and Drafting Prenuptial Agreements for Parties with a U.S. Connection

Blog 1.  Disclosure, disclosure, disclosure. Disclosure cures many sins – but certainly not all. 2.  Independent representation. Cures many more sins, and is absolutely required in some – but not most...

Prenuptial Agreements: Choice of Court Clauses

Blog A “choice of court” clause allows the parties to select the forum whose courts will have jurisdiction to interpret and implement the agreement. This can be extremely useful, because the parties...

Which Law Governs a Prenuptial Agreement in a U.S. Court?

Blog Which law governs a prenuptial agreement in a U.S. court? That simple and critically important question unfortunately has no simple answer.  Is it the law selected by the parties? The law of the...

U.S. Prenuptial Agreements: Two basic standards – Fairness & Unconscionability?

Blog 1. Unconscionability New York is an example of an unconscionability state. “Considering all the provisions of the pre-nuptial agreement, the court also cannot say that it is so unfair ‘as to...

Passport for Abducted U.S. Children Overseas; Exigent or Special Family Circumstances

Blog Parents of children who are abducted to a foreign country, or who are being retained in a foreign country, often do not have their children’s passports that are needed to enable them to...

Washington State Ruling: Egyptian Child Custody Law Violates Human Rights

Blog There is “clear and convincing evidence that Egyptian child custody laws violate fundamental principles of human rights.” Therefore, Washington State should not treat Egypt as a “state” for...

Look Before You Leap

Blog I feel the need to stress – yet again – that a parent or would-be parent who travels for an extended period of time overseas with a spouse or partner should think first about the possibility of...

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