International Child Abduction

This is an indispensable handbook of practice and procedure for someone who is asked to advise on or act on behalf of a child who has been taken out of the jurisdiction. It covers the two main conventions, the Hague Convention and the European Convention, intended to regulate procedure for abduction cases.

• Also examines the procedure for non-convention countries
• Contains valuable precedent material - affidavits and applications to court; sample letters; telephone numbers of airlines; other central authorities and advisory organisations
• Cross-references to the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985.