Private Law Children Cases - The International Dimension Explored

Introduction

This webinar will deal with Children Act applications in relation to private law cases with an international dimension.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Trends in common contact orders overseas - nesting orders, shared care
• Key provisions internationally (Hague Convention 1996, Hague Convention 1980, Luxembourg Convention 1980, Brussels II revised and Family Law Act 1986)
• Which court should be making the contact order? Jurisdiction
• Orders v undertakings
• Welfare of the child - is this relevant?
• Listening to the child - how, at what age and for how long?
• Change in circumstances - what is the impact on the original order?
• Enforcement within the UK - Family Law Act 1986

This webinar was recorded on 27th March 2024