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International Law,
Family

Nov. 4, 2019

When absence does not make the heart grow fonder

The Hague Convention on the civil aspects of international child abduction

Scott M. Gordon

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Signature Resolution LLC

Email: judgegordon@signatureresolution.com

Southwestern University School of Law

Judge Gordon (Ret.) is a member of the International Network of Hague Judges.

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The thought of one parent taking their child to another country and removing her from the other parent's life is the stuff of nightmares. In our increasingly global and transient world it is becoming a more common scenario. Where d...

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