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28 September 2022

Child Objections within the 1980 Hague Convention – where are we now?
Mani Singh Basi, Barrister, 4PBThis article follows on from the previous article in respect of the Article 13(b) defence in 1980 Hague Convention cases. This article explores the defence of ‘child...
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21 September 2022

Now we know the makeup of British families, can we afford to wait any longer to ‘meet their needs’?
Earlier this month the government published the lengthy, very comprehensive, and long-awaited Independent Family Review report which contains ‘ground-breaking research’ that Dame Rachel de Souza, the...
Jane Robey
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21 September 2022

Last chance to vote for the winners of Clerking Team of the Year and Commentator of the Year
The Family Law Awards 2022 shortlist is now out! The full shortlist can be viewed here.As is tradition, three of the awards (Family Law Clerking Team of the Year, Family Law Commentator of the...
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19 September 2022

Child Protection in International Family Law and the Determination of Where a Child 'Belongs' for the Purpose of Jurisdiction
Keywords: International child protection – Hague Children Convention 1996 – Jurisdiction – Transfer of jurisdictionIn England and Wales, children involved in public law care...
Ruth Lamont
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19 September 2022

Tensions between migration law actors and child protection law actors in cases of children without legal residence in the Netherlands
Iris Sportel, Assistant Professor in Sociology of Law and Migration Law, Centre for Migration Law/Institute for Sociology of Law, Radboud University NijmegenEllen Nissen, Centre for...
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19 September 2022

Children abroad: A relational analysis of cross-border child protection cases in the Finnish Central Authority
Sanna Mustasaari, Academy of Finland Postdoctoral Researcher, UEF Law School, University of Eastern FinlandKeywords: Child protection – Fights of the child – Central Authorities –...
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19 September 2022

Invisible children, untouchable cases? States’ legal obligation to protect diplomat children
Ragnhild Holmen Bjørnsen, Researcher PhD of Psychological Anthropology, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesJulia Köhler-Olsen, Professor of Law,...
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19 September 2022

Care Proceedings and International Kinship Care
Maria Wright, PhD Candidate, University of Bristol, School of LawKeywords: Care proceedings – Kinship care – Cross-border – Special guardianship – 1996 Hague Child Protection ConventionStudies of...
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15 September 2022

HHJ Corbett appointed as Designated Family Judge of West London Family Court
The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon has appointed Her Honour Judge Corbett to be a Senior Circuit Judge, Designated Family Judge Appointment...
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9 September 2022

McCloud Remedy - a Ground to Set Aside Financial Orders?
Many will recall the McCloud judgment, in which the Court of Appeal determined that the transitional provisions in the Government’s 2015 public sector pension schemes were age discriminatory. In...
Stephanie Coker
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