Written by three of the UK's leading child abduction specialists, this book is the most authoritative and comprehensive text available on this highly complex and technical topic. The book deals with both lawful movement and abduction of children into and out of the UK, including full coverage of the criminal law. It contains information and case law from important overseas jurisdictions to enable practitioners to advise parents of abducted children on the likely responses of foreign courts. Also included are relevant source materials and precedents, as well as full details of central authorities and other relevant agencies both in the UK and elsewhere. The book will be of value to family law practitioners as well as to the police, local authorities and all government officials in or with the UK working in this area.

International Movement of Children

Lowe, Nigel V.

Nicholls, Michael

Everall, Mark

Foreign & International Law

Jordans Pub

This fully updated title deals with both lawful movement and abduction of children into and out of the UK, including coverage of the criminal law, international adoption, and surrogacy. It contains information and case-law from important overseas jurisdictions to enable practitioners to advise parents of abducted children on the likely responses of foreign courts. Also included are relevant source materials and precedents, as well as full details of central authorities and other relevant agencies both in the UK and abroad. [Subject: Family Law]

International Movement of Children: Law, Practice and Procedure

Lowe, Nigel

Family Law

<p>The 1996 Hague Convention came into force in the UK on November 1, 2012 and is intended to improve the protection of children in international situations. It provides for the recognition and enforcement of orders and other measures intended to protect a child or a child's property in all the Contracting States and the co-operation between them necessary to achieve its purposes. The 1996 Hague Convention covers a wide range of orders about children, including parental responsibility orders, the appointment of guardians and special guardians, residence, contact, specific issue and prohibited steps orders, and injunctions, as well as care and supervision orders. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the complexities of the 1996 Hague Convention, including detailed coverage of the relationship with other international instruments, such as the 1980 Hague Abduction Convention and the revised Brussels II Regulation. The Appendices contain all relevant source material including the full text of the Convention.</p>

The 1996 Hague Convention on the Protection of Children

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