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Re C (Children) (2017)

12th July 2017

Court

Court of Appeal

Practice Areas

International Children Law

In Hague Convention cases where one party moved with the children to another country for an agreed period, the concept of anticipatory retention applied: wrongful retention could occur before the agreed date of return. Whether it had occurred would depend on the facts of the case.

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