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Automatic Restraining Order and Nonresident Child

Blog In many states a standard restraining order automatically issues whenever a custody petition is filed. The orders typically prohibit a parent from removing a child from the state without the...

Cyprus: Foreign parents with joint custody may face prosecution if they leave

Blog A PARENT who decides to leave Cyprus with his or her children without first seeking the approval of their other half could soon be subject to criminal prosecution. In its January 3 sitting, the...

Hague Abduction Convention: The Defense of Grave Risk of Harm Is Not Working

Blog The case of Van de Sande v. Van de Sande, which was remanded by the Seventh Circuit to the district court in Illinois in 2005 (431 F.3d 567 (7th Cir. 2005) appears to have taken a tragic turn...

Hague Abduction: New 6th Circuit Case on Grave Risk of Harm

Blog The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has issued a highly significant ruling on the grave risk of harm defense to a Hague Convention international child abduction petition. Simcox v...

England Inching Towards Prenuptial Enforcement

Blog The English courts yesterday took a further step towards eventual enforcement of prenuptial agreements. In Crossley v. Crossley, the spouses had signed a prenuptial agreement in England. The wife...

Canadian Court – Jewish Divorce

Blog The Supreme Court of Canada made a rare foray into the religious forum yesterday, coming to the aid of a 48-year-old Jewish woman whose estranged husband had stubbornly refused for 15 years to...

Child Abduction to Mexico Ends Happily

Blog Our heartiest congratulations to our British client whose tiny baby was abducted by the Mexican father from Texas to Mexico. CHILD ABDUCTION TO MEXICO ENDS HAPPILY The mother and her family...

Barbados Divorce Law

Blog The Barbados Family Law Council is reportedly in favor of amending the Barbados Family Law Act, which governs divorce and related issues in Barbados but which is now 25 years old. The amendments...

German divorce, Syrian marriage

Blog An interesting German international family law case concerning a Syrian marriage has been summarized by Jurgen Basedow and Simon Schwarz: A Syrian couple filed for divorce before German courts...

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