In this article, the author discusses the problems with abductions between Hague and non-Hague countries related to the accession of Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Topics discussed include hazards of international abduction, marriage, divorce and custody, ...
Those with the misfortune of having to serve a foreign defendant will no doubt be aware of Rule Rule 4(f)(2)(C)(ii) which provides that a foreign individual may be served by "using any form of mail that the clerk addresses and sends to the individual and that requires a signed receip...
Hague-Visby Rules (pre-SDR protocol) and Hague-Visby Rules (as amdned by SDR Protocol). A brief comparison of the three Rules are undertaken and the availability of tonnage limitation is noted. In addition to the position in the UK (that has now subscribed to the third Rules), the posit...
When a child is involved in an international parental kidnapping dispute, the non-offending parent should look to the Hague Convention for guidance. The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction is a treaty between countries that agree to cooperate and abide one set of...
In addition to the countries already identified on the list dated 19 December 1994, this list included Hungary61 and Luxembourg. 329. The Tribunal therefore concludes that Article 45(1) requires an analysis and determination of whether the principle of provisional application per se is inconsistent ...
hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees who have fled to their countries, Swedish and German prosecutors have brought seven cases to trial so far. These are small steps, according to report author Maria Elena Vignoli, but are some of the first in the long-term project to give justice to ...
You can get the distance between cities, airports, states, countries, or zip codes to figure out the best route to travel to your destination. Compare the results to the straight line distance to determine whether it's better to drive or fly. The database uses the latitude and longitude ...
This chapter reviews the impact of the rules of the 2005 Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements on the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens. In particular, it addresses the intersection of law dealing with choice of forum and the discretionary doctrine of forum non convenie...
Before the settlers came, native Indians paddled up and down Lake George passing and stopping at Sabbath Day Point and the beautiful islands of Lake George. During the years of Europeans claiming lands for their countries, the British and French brought troops and fought each other to keep the...
Divergences between procedural systems, concerning the powers and duties of the court and the parties, the latitude of res judicata, etc. are substantial even amongst neighboring countries. The ELI-Unidroit committee of experts discarded the option of drafting a “restatement” of common European ...