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Hague Convention return application to Connecticut refused after the court found grave risk from domestic abuse and the mother’s complex PTSD.
High Court family judgment ordering a child’s return to Lithuania under the Hague Convention after finding wrongful removal, no settlement, and no established Article 13 defence.
FG, Re (A Child: Return Order to Lithuania) [2026] EWHC 1050 (Fam) (01 May 2026)
Hague Convention return proceedings concerning a 6-year-old child. The court found Lithuania was the child’s habitual residence and ordered return.
Court of Appeal dismissed appeals against a Hague Convention return order for a 14-year-old child, holding the judge had properly weighed the child’s objections and welfare.
X (A Child), Re [2026] EWCA Civ 518 (30 April 2026)
Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal against the summary return of a 14-year-old child to South Africa under the Hague Convention, rejecting Article 13(b) and welfare-based challenges.
Z (A Child), Re (Retention from Hong Kong: Child's Objections) [2026] EWHC 996 (Fam) (28 April 2026)
Hague Convention child abduction case in which the court refused to order Z's return to Hong Kong, relying on his objections and maturity.
The High Court refused D7-D8’s bid to expand disclosure and further information, holding that partnership accounting and asset tracing should follow trial on liability.
Case management hearing in Part III financial remedy proceedings. The court refused adjournment and split hearing applications, lifted a stay on disclosure, and set directions toward final hearing.
Potanina v Potanin (Rev1) [2026] EWFC 80 (20 April 2026)
The Family Court refused to adjourn Part III financial remedy proceedings, declined a split hearing, lifted a disclosure stay, and set the case on track to final hearing.
D v M & Anor (Art 13(b) Alleged Murder of Parent) [2026] EWHC 731 (Fam) (01 April 2026)
Hague Convention return application dismissed after the court found a grave risk of psychological harm to the child and no workable protective measures.
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