Re CB (Habitual Residence: Child Born and Present Abroad) [2025] EWHC 1712 (Fam)

This case concerns an application by the mother for a return order under the Hague Convention 1996. The case is useful in that it considers the point of jurisdiction of both the 1996 Hague Convention and the Family Law Act 1986 (for example see paragraph 30). The case was heard…