International Family Law

Jeremy D. Morley concentrates on International Family Law. The firm works with clients around the world from its New York office, with a global network of local counsel. Mr Morley is the author of "International Family Law Practice", the leading treatise on international family law in the U.S., and "The Hague Abduction Convention", published by the American Bar Association. He is a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers and a former law professor.

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Our client: International custody case child returns to Sweden

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  In this March, 2013, photo provided by Stacey Warren, the Des Moines attorney representing Magnus Anderung, is Magnus Anderung with h...
Monday, July 15, 2013

Hong Kong Strengthening Commitment to Hague Abduction Convention

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Hong Kong appears to be strengthening its commitment to the Hague Abduction Convention process. The focus on tougher exit controls to ...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013

India’s 498a Law – The Abuse Continues

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Jeremy D. Morley In a landmark decision in 2010, Preeti Gupta v. State of Jharkhand, the Supreme Court of India l ambasted the preval...
Thursday, June 13, 2013

Japan’s Hague Abduction Convention “Guidelines”

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If the article below is accurate one may ask why Japan is even bothering to pretend to comply with the Hague Abduction Convention. The a...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Successes in Hague Habitual Residence Cases

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Yesterday’s decision by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Guzzo v. Cristofano cogently restated the rules concerning the definition ...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Status of Korea’s Accession to the Hague Abduction Convention

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As has been recently reported by the U.S. State Department: ·         The Republic of Korea is one of only a handful of East Asian cou...
Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Argentina Not Compliant with Hague Abduction Convention

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Argentina has been declared “Not Compliant” with the Hague Abduction Convention in the U.S. State Department’s latest annual report on...
Monday, May 06, 2013

Compensation for International Child Abduction Victims

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Our client, Moses Garcia, eventually succeeded in securing the return of his daughter to Wisconsin from Japan. He did so despite the rulin...
Thursday, March 21, 2013

British Columbia Law Changes: Marriage-Like Relationships & “Family Property”

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Effective March 18, 2003, there has been a major change in the marriage laws of British Columbia, Canada. The new Family Law Act is now...
Friday, March 15, 2013

Japan’s Potential Ratification of the Hague Convention: An Update

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Jeremy D. Morley Japan has not yet ratified the Hague Abduction Convention. The Japanese Cabinet has today reportedly approved the ratifi...
Friday, January 11, 2013

Small World, Big Problem: Divorces Involving Dual Citizenship

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By Jeffrey Landers The world is getting smaller and smaller. We live in a global society fueled by a global economy. International tra...
Wednesday, December 05, 2012

Senate Resolution Condemning International Child Abduction

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The U.S. Senate has today passed a “Bipartisan Resolution Calls on Countries to Do More to Prevent and Resolve Cases of Children Abducted ...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Qatar’s Child Custody Law

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Jeremy D. Morley* Qatar’s law as to child custody is Sharia law and is codified in the Qatari Law of the Family, Law no. 22 of 2006. ...
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Panama – Removal of Children from Panama

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Here are the provisions of Panama law concerning taking children out of Panama. As with other Latin American countries Panama has strong...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Michigan’s Flawed Proposal to Limit International Child Abduction

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by Jeremy D. Morley Jeremy D. Morley is the author of The Hague Abduction Convention, published by the American Bar Association A ...
Friday, November 09, 2012

Back Home From The UAE

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We are thrilled to advise that our client, Stacy Peters, has returned to the United States with her two children. Her oldest child was t...

Ugandan Divorce Law: Cabinet approves laws on pre-nuptial contracts, elections funding

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By NATION REPORTER Posted Thursday, November 8 2012 at 17:39 In Summary -Matrimonial Property Bill provides for equal legal status of...
Thursday, November 08, 2012

Testimonials

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Testimonials: We receive a constant stream of unsolicited testimonials about our services in international family law, especially concerni...

Saudi sharia judges decry Westernizing "stench" of legal reforms

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By Angus McDowall RIYADH Tue Nov 6, 2012 (Reuters) - Saudi judges who enforce sharia (Islamic law) have condemned what they see as ...
Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Hague Convention 1996 comes into force in UK on 1st November

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From: Family Law Week Convention strengthens the authority of child’s habitual residence The Hague Convention 1996 on the Internation...
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Jeremy Morley
Jeremy D. Morley was admitted to the New York Bar in 1975 and concentrates on international family law. His firm works with clients around the world from New York , with a global network of local counsel. Mr. Morley is the author of "International Family Law Practice," the leading treatise on international family law in the United States. He is also the author of “The Hague Abduction Convention: Practical issues and Procedures for Family Lawyers.” He is the former co-chair of the International Family Law Committee of the International Law Section of the ABA. He is a member of the International Academy of Family Lawyers. He was born in Manchester, England and has taught in law schools in the United States, Canada and England. Mr. Morley frequently lectures on international family law topics to the judiciary, bar associations and others. Mr. Morley is frequently asked to appear as an expert witness on international child abduction prevention and recovery issues. Mr. Morley has been a frequent guest on television and radio shows on the topic of international child abduction and international divorce law and has been featured in the print media on numerous occasions.
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