Re NY (A Child) [2019] EWCA Civ 1065

International children: Forward planning

Nicole Macdonald analyses the approach of the courts in non-Hague Convention cases post-Brexit An oral application that is not recorded in the order, either by way of a recital recording the application, or by way of direction excusing the need for a formal application, is not sufficiently clear when s7(c)(i), FLA 1986 requires absolute clarity. …

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Child abduction: No place like home

Kayleigh Biswas analyses the circumstances in which a return order may be made despite the left-behind parent’s agreement to a relocation ‘Establishing one of the exceptions to the 1980 Convention opens the door to the court’s exercise of discretion as to whether or not to return a child.’ The judgment in TY v HY [2019] …

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