The War in Ukraine and 1980 Hague Child Abduction Convention: to return or not to return? That is the question.

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Family Law Committee of IBA and Civil, family and inheritance committee of UBA invite you to join the event on the recent case law on return of children to Ukraine under the Hague Convention on International Abduction of Children of 25 October 1980 in the context of the ongoing war.

Date: 27 July 2023

Format: online, via Zoom

Duration of the event: ~2 hours

Duration of one speech: ~10 minutes

Language: English, Ukrainian translation

Moderators:

Oleksandr Gubin, Member of the Council of the Family, Civil and Inheritance law of UBA, advocate at AGA Partners

Elisabeth H Loukas, Chair of the Family Law Committee of IBA, Law Office of Elisabeth H Loukas

Opening, welcoming remarks

15:00 – 15:05 UA

1:00 – 1:05 pm UK

8:00 – 8:05 am US (DC)

Oleksandr Gubin on behalf of UBA.

Elisabeth H Loukas on behalf of IBA.

Return of children to Ukraine: issues of the national legislation and practices in the context of the war in Ukraine

15:05 – 15:15 UA

1:05 pm – 1:15 pm UK

8:05 – 8:15 am US (DC)

Maria Snizhko, Department for International Law of Ministry of Justice of Ukraine

 

15:15 – 15:25 UA

1:15 – 1:25 pm UK

8:15 – 8:25 am US (DC)

Olga Stupak, judge of Supreme Court (Civil cassation court)

 

Mediation in the cases on return of children to Ukraine in the context of the war in Ukraine

15:25 – 15:35 UA

1:25 – 1:35 pm UK

8:25 – 8:35 am US (DC)

Alison Shallaby, Chief Executive Officer at reunite International Child Abduction Centre:

 

Recent case law upon the Hague Convention 1980 on return children to Ukraine. 

15:35 – 15:50 UA

1:35 – 1:50 pm UK

8:35 – 8:50 am US (DC)

USA:

Stephen John Cullen, Miles & Stockbridge P.C., Senior Vice Chair of Family Law Committee of IBA

Preston Findlay, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

15:50 – 16:00 UA

1:50 – 2:00 pm UK

8:50 – 9:00 am US (DC)

Canada:

Farrah Hudani, Burrison Hudani Doris LLP

 

16:00 – 16:15 UA

2:00 – 2:15 pm UK

9:00 – 9:15 am US (DC)

England:

Laura Coyle, Freemans Solicitors/CALA

Carolina Marín Pedreño, Dawson Cornwell LLP

16:15 – 16:25 UA

2:15 – 2:25 pm UK

9:15 – 9:25 am US (DC)

Scotland:

Seonaid Cochrane, SKO Family Law Specialists

 

16:25 – 16:35 UA

2:25 – 2:35 pm UK

9:25 – 9:35 am US (DC)

Italy:

Manuela Tirini, Manuela Tirini Law Firm

 

16:35 – 16:45 UA

2:35 – 2:45 pm UK

9:35 – 9:45 am US (DC)

Germany:

Karin Susanne Delerue, Delerue Rechtsanwälte

 

16:45 – 16:55 UA

2:45 – 2:55 pm UK

9:45 – 9:55 am US (DC)

Poland:

Joanna Wsołek, Advocate Joanna Wsołek Law Office

16:55 – 17:00 UA

2:55 – 3:00 pm UK

9:55 – 10:00 am US (DC)

Event closure, final remarks, questions.

 

Participation in the event is FREE of charge, subject to prior registration.

You can make a charitable contribution and support the activities of the Ukrainian Bar Association at the following link.

For all questions regarding the event and the possibility to partner, please contact the Secretariat of the Ukrainian Bar Association by phone at +380664953014 or write to komitet@uba.ua. Contact person – Viktoriia Motia.

The War in Ukraine and 1980 Hague Child Abduction Convention: to return or not to return? That is the question.

Коли
27.07.2023
15:00 – 17:00
Де відбудеться
Онлайн (Zoom)
Телефон координатора
+38 (066) 495-30-14