1st Edition
International Parental Child Abduction and the Law The Case of Japan
By Geraldine Carney
Copyright 2024
212 Pages
by
Routledge
212 Pages
by
Routledge
212 Pages
by
Routledge
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Japan has faced widespread scrutiny for failing to properly address international parental child abduction involving its citizens. This book examines how and why Japan has come to have this tarnished image, its response, and how it might manage these disputes in the future. In particular, the book explores how Japan engages with international legal frameworks to manage international parental... Read more
1. Introduction; 2. The Family, Human Rights and the Law; 3. Japanese Law and the Family; 4. Before the Hague Convention; 5. After the Hague Convention; 6. Envisaging a Different Way
Biography
Geraldine Carney practises in compensation law in Melbourne, Australia. She has also practised in family law and as a community lawyer with a focus on criminal law. She was awarded a PhD from Monash University in 2019 on the topic of international parental child abduction and Japan's response to the internationalisation of the family.
