The HCCHUpdates from

the Hague Conference on

Private International

Law

Council on General Affairs

The Article 13b Guide to Good Practice

Recognition of Voluntary Agreements Project

www.hcch.netwww.incadat.com

The Hague Abduction Convention

Habitual Residence

Monasky v. TaglieriU.S. Supreme Court

No. 18-935Decided Feb 25, 2020

The Hague Abduction Convention

Premature Return

Petitions

Abou Haidar v. Sanin VazquezNo. 19-7110

(D.C. Cir. 2019)

The Hague Abduction Convention

How to Initiate a Return Request

Monzon v. De La Roca 910 F.3d 92

(3rd Cir. 2018)

The Hague Abduction Convention

A Court’s Equitable

Discretion to Return a Child

Fernandez v. Bailey 909 F.3d 353

(11th Cir 2018)

The Hague Abduction Convention

Article 13(b) Grave Risk of

Harm

Eidem v. Eidem 382 F. Supp. 3d 285

SDNY 2019

Leonard v. Lentz 748 Fed.Appx. 87 (8th

Cir 2019, unpublished

The Hague Abduction Convention

Helping with a Safe Return of the Child – the

Issue of Undertakings

Saada v. Golan 930 F.3d 533 (2nd Cir

2019)

Foreign Divorces

Recognition of a Foreign

Divorce and Comity

St. Denis-Lima v. St. Denis 212 A.3d 242

(2019)

Custody Jurisdiction

The Uniform Child Custody

Jurisdiction and Enforcement

Act and a Child’s Home

State

DeLima v. Tsevi921 N.W.2d 89 (Neb.

2018)

Foreign Custody Orders

Recognition and

Enforcement of a Foreign

Custody Order & the Uniform Child Custody

Jurisdiction and Enforcement

Act

People In Interest of AB-A

2019 WL 3720381 (Colo. Ct. App 2019)

Qaisi v. Aleddin2019 WL 3048362 (Ky

Ct App 2019)

The Hague Abduction Convention The Use of

Article 18

NY (A Child), Re [2019] UKSC 49

The Hague Abduction Convention

Article 13(1)(b) and an

Unsuccessful Return

Uhd v McKay [2019] EWHC 1239 (Fam)

The Hague Abduction Convention

Article 13(1)(b) and a

Successful Return with Set

Aside Applications

Re F [2016] EWCA Civ 1253

W (A Child) [2018] EWCA Civ 1904)

The Hague Abduction Convention

Immigration Being a Barrier

to ReturnRe W [2018] EWCA Civ

664

Custody Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction, Habitual

Residence, & Forum

W v L (Forum Conveniens) [2019] EWHC 1995 (Fam) [2019] EWHC 1995

(Fam)

European Court of Human Rights

Delay and Issues of Non-

Return

RJ v Tigipko [2018] EWFC 26

Oller Kaminska v. Poland - 28481-12

[2018] ECHR 70

GN v Poland (2171-14) [2016] ECHR 667

GM v KZ [2017] EWFC 73

Transgender Issues

Contact, Marriage, and

Child Birth

J v B (Ultra-Orthodox Judaism: Transgender)

[2017] EWFC 4

P (Transgender Applicant for

Declaration of Valid Marriage) [2019] EWHC

3105 (Fam)

In the matter of TT and YY [2019] EWHC 1823

(Fam)

Brexit

The Future in the United Kingdom

Villiers (Appellant) v Villiers (Respondent)

Case ID: UKSC 2018/0114