Newsletter June 2023
Careful child relocation
How to serve the best interest of the child during relocation and divorce.
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In this newsletter we list all the latest articles, social media posts and other news about child relocation and child abduction from May 2023.
Our blogs in June:
Internal and domestic relocation from Spain
By Amparo Arbáizar from Arbáizar Abogados in Spain.
Amparo discusses the law, case law and the factors taken into account by the court.
Protective measures
By Esther Susin from E Susin Gabinet Jurídic Internacional in Spain.
Esther writes about child abduction cases and the protective measures a court can order, for the safe return of the child to the home state.
Child Relocation to Brazil
By Mauricio Ejchel from MF Ejchel International Advocacy in Brazil.
Mauricio explains how you can protect your custody and access rights when giving permission for a relocation.
The Hague Abduction Convention or the UCCJEA?
By Jeremy D. Morley from the Law Office of Jeremy D. Morley in New York.
If a child is abducted to the United States from a country that is a party to the Hague Abduction Convention, the left-behind parent usually has a choice of seeking the child’s return under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (the “UCCJEA”) or the Convention.
The U.S. Government Compliance Report
By consultant Melissa Kucinski from MK Family Law, PLLC.
Every year, sometime between April and June, the U.S. Department of State publishes a statutorily mandated report outlining statistics on every case of child abduction reported to their agency in the past calendar year.
What we read on LinkedIn:
The International Family Law Group
The International Family Law Group LLP Partner James Netto & Solicitor Georgie Huse consider the broad issues regarding relocation applications & particular points which may bear specific scrutiny in a leave to remove application to Singapore.
Alexandra Tribe, London
Alexandra Tribe, partner at Expatriate Law in London wrote this article for The Tatler Address Book.
hat happens when the expat bubble bursts and your relationship breaks down? You want to jump on the next plane home with the children, but can you?
TV Edwards Solicitors LLP, London
Sarah Inchley wrote this blog about traveling and relocating with your child.
The school summer holidays are fast approaching, and many families will be travelling with children abroad. For separated parents, international travel with a child can be complicated. To help simplify your situation, Sarah explains what separated parents need to know.
Byron James, UAE
Byron writes about the de facto travel ban in place for any separated couple which means international travel of any kind with a child following divorce is only possible with written consent or court order.
The International Family Law Group, London
The Tipstaff is an ancient role that is believed to have been in existence in England & Wales since the 14th century.
Partner Helen Backburn looks at the role & its importance in child abduction matters.
New lawyers:
These lawyers are now registered on the website. They have their own profile page and they can upload their blogs to the website.
Amparo Arbáizar
Arbáizar Abogados
Málaga, Spain
Sarah Williams
Payne Hicks Beach
London, United Kingdom
Jeremy D. Morley
Law Office of Jeremy D. Morley
New York, United States
Recommended by LinkedIn
Andreas Hanke
Sawal Schüller Hanke
Berlin, Germany
Katherine Res Pritchard
Howard Kennedy LLP
London, United Kingdom
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Courses, conferences etc.:
In October 2023 the Hague Conference on Private International law (HCCH) will hold the Eight Meeting of the Special Commission on the Practical Operation of the 1980 Child Abduction Convention and the 1996 Child Abduction Convention.
ASIME will organize a congress in November to discuss a.o. the outcome of this Meeting and the future of the 1980 Child Abduction Convention.
In September 2023 MIKK is organizing a Cross Border Mediation Training in Berlin.
The training will cover the convention, the regulation, culture and conflict resolution, Bi-lingualism and mediation, guidelines to co-mediation, the voice of the child in mediation and on-line mediation.
You can register on their website.
Books & Articles:
This Handbook focuses on the HCCH 1980 Child Abduction Convention, providing a holistic overview of the law on international child abduction from prevention, through voluntary agreements and Convention proceedings, to post-return and aftercare issues.
The book is published by Edward Elgar Publishing.
Dealing with habitual residence in child abduction cases
Barrister Mani Singh Basi from 4pb in London provides tips for practitioners, who are dealing with habitual residence in child abduction cases.
This article is published by Resolutions, The Review Issue and can by read in full via the link.
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