Not exact matches
The Uniform Law Commission states that UCAPA «provides courts with guidelines to follow during custody
disputes and divorce proceedings in order to help them identify families at risk for
abduction and prevent the
abduction of
children.»
Specialist areas include divorce; financial and property matters; domestic violence;
children — residency and contact; adoption;
abduction; care proceedings and secure accommodation proceedings; unmarried partner
disputes; separation arrangements; and Asian marriages and divorces.
a. Those who are the subject of international parental
disputes over custody or contact; b. Those who are the subject of international
abduction (including in those states which are not able to join the 1980 Hague Child Abduction Convention); c. Those who are placed abroad in alternative care arrangements which do not come within the definition of adoption and are therefore outside the scope of the 1993 Hague Inter-country Adoption Convention; d. Those who are the subject of cross-border trafficking and other forms of exploitation, including sexual abuse; e. Those who are refugees or unaccompanie
abduction (including in those states which are not able to join the 1980 Hague
Child Abduction Convention); c. Those who are placed abroad in alternative care arrangements which do not come within the definition of adoption and are therefore outside the scope of the 1993 Hague Inter-country Adoption Convention; d. Those who are the subject of cross-border trafficking and other forms of exploitation, including sexual abuse; e. Those who are refugees or unaccompanie
Abduction Convention); c. Those who are placed abroad in alternative care arrangements which do not come within the definition of adoption and are therefore outside the scope of the 1993 Hague Inter-country Adoption Convention; d. Those who are the subject of cross-border trafficking and other forms of exploitation, including sexual abuse; e. Those who are refugees or unaccompanied minors.
Our attorneys have a comprehensive understanding of the Hague Convention and U.S. laws as they apply to international
child custody
disputes, parental
abductions and wrongful retentions.
As family lawyers with expertise in areas such as residence, contact, financial maintenance of
children,
child relocation and
child abduction, we can give you clear and pragmatic advice on your rights and obligations and on the methods of
dispute resolution which may be open to you.
He has particular expertise in jurisdiction and forum
disputes (where best to divorce), international
child custody and
abduction, and international enforcement.
Mandeep has particular expertise in international
child abduction and international
child contact
disputes.
As head of international family justice for England and Wales, Thorpe LJ leads a team of lawyers whose role is to offer advice and support in cross-border
child - custody
disputes and
abductions, where a parent may have fled the country with their
children.
Acted for an Asian husband in forum
dispute and
child abduction proceedings between England, Asia, US and Canada.
Due to the increased number of
child abductions in
disputed custody cases and the potential for kidnapping, a single parent may be asked if they have permission from the non custodial parent to travel with the
child — and you may be asked to show written permission in addition to your kid's passport and a copy of his or her birth certificate (no kidding — have all three).
Experienced attorney, Harvard Law School, J.D. 1991 (cum laude), AV rated, Expertise in all aspects of investigation, discovery, depositions, and trial of complex commercial litigation matters, multi-district litigation, ownership of intellectual property, international
child abduction under the Hague Convention, insurance coverage, legal malpractice, securities fraud, commercial real estate, tax
disputes, employee
disputes...
Services: Adoption, Arbitration, Arrangements for
Children Whose Parents have Separated, Care Proceedings and Social Services involvement with your
Children,
Child Abduction,
Child Protection,
Child Support, Choosing Options Together (unique to us, this is a information meeting regarding separation), Civil Partnership Dissolution, Criminal Law, Cohabitation Agreements, Cohabitation
Disputes, Collaborative Law, Conveyancing, Divorce and Separation, Domestic Abuse and Harassment, Family and Friends Carers (Kinship Carers), Finance in divorce - urgent applications, Financial Settlements, Forced Marriages, Legal Aid, Mediation, Collaborative Law, Information Meetings (MIAMs), Premarital Agreements, Probate, Separation Agreements, Surrogacy & Wills