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- 12 month sentence imposed on father who, for the second time, had not cooperated with the court in returning the two children from Libya. Judgment, 19/03/2018, free
- An order was made that the child should live in England in the shared care of both parents after the mother had wrongfully removed him to Hong Kong. Judgment, 16/03/2018, free
- In brief: A successful application by a mother (“M”) whose Article 8 rights had been violated through the failure of the Polish courts to enforce an Irish return order following the child’s abduction to Poland resulting in no contact between M and the child for a year. Judgment, 09/03/2018, free
- In brief: A successful application by a mother (“M”) who had not seen her child for eight years due to the Hungarian authorities failing to make sufficient efforts to secure the return of her child following his abduction. She was awarded 16,300 Euros plus interest. Judgment, 09/03/2018, free
- Father's application to return child to Switzerland, following alleged wrongful abduction. Dismissed on grounds that the child was habitually resident in the UK. Judgment, 15/02/2018, free
- Mother's appeal against an order which ordered that the children be returned to the UK from Poland was refused. Judgment, 09/02/2018, free
- Father's application for the summary return of the children to the USA pursuant to the 1980 Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. The application was allowed and a return order was made. Judgment, 05/02/2018, free
- Application pursuant to the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 and the 1980 Hague Convention for an order for the summary return of two children to the jurisdiction of Hungary. The application was dismissed. Judgment, 01/02/2018, free
- Mother's appeal against an order for the child's return to the US after the court found that the child had been habitually resident in the US at the time of his removal from the US to England and that the father had not acquiesced to his removal. The appeal was allowed on the acquiescence issue and the return order was set aside. Judgment, 21/12/2017, free
- Father's appeal against an order which allowed the mother, who had previously abducted the child to Israel and made unfounded allegations against the father, direct contact with the child was allowed. Judgment, 20/12/2017, free