Course description
This webinar will deal with Children Act applications in relation to private law cases with an international dimension.
Presented by expert speaker Sarah Lucy Cooper, this 1 hour update will explore current trends in common contact orders overseas, such as nesting orders and shared care, as well as provisions internationally, orders v undertakings, changes in circumstances and how they might impact on the original order, enforcement and within the UK under the Family Law Act 1986.
Sarah is an experienced specialist Family Lawyer with a particular emphasis on international cases. She is a member of the International Committee of Resolution, the International Committee of the Bar Council and founded the British Spanish Law Association. Tune in for her expert guidance on this topic.
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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
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