Case-law

February 1 2024

TKJ, Re (Abduction: Hague Convention (Italy)) [2024] EWHC 198 (Fam)

Application by father for summary return of child from UK to Italy. Application dismissed, after mother’s Article 13(b) harm defence made out. Barrister for mother: Dr Charlotte Proudman, Goldsmith Chambers.

January 1 2022

Golan vs Saada (USA/Italy) Brief for Amici Curiae: Italian organisations advocating for victims of domestic violence in support of petitioner.

Amici are 83 Italian organisations with extensive experience of providing services for victims of DV in Italy. They argue that, given the inadequacies in Italy’s response to DV, the ameliorative measures proposed in this case will not protect the child from grave risk.