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The Family Court accepted the local authority's claim that the English courts had jurisdiction under art 5 of the Hague Convention 1996 to make orders under Part IV of the Children Act 1989 in respect of a non-British boy (K), originally from Gabon, based on K’s habitual residence in England and Wales.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured penalties totalling $36,000 in court against the former operators of a Brisbane café for breaching a Fair Work

Lusaka - Zambia: By Prof Chaloka Beyani, Prof Melvin Mbao and Prof Cephas Lumina Republic of Zambia, Summary of the Recommendations of the Mwanakatwe Constitutional Review

Re JK (A Child) (Domestic Abuse: Finding of Fact Hearing) [2021] EWHC 1367 (Fam) Date:3 JUN 2021 Domestic abuse – Father sought return of child and contact – Allegations of domestic abuse. Applying the guidance set out in Re H-N and Others the mother’s allegations of domestic abuse were found proved.  For comprehensive, judicially approved coverage  of every important Family Division, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court nd European courts case, subscribe to Family Law Reports.   IN T...

’Prince Mpapatla was essentially a ’self-proclaimed’ regent because Limpopo premier Stan Mathabatha failed to review position every year

MaDlamini urges that the customary union between the king and Dlamini-Zulu is only recognised to the extent of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act. Picture: ANA Photographers/African News Agency(ANA) 5 startling claims and demands Zulu king’s wife makes in court papers as she fights for throne Share NONGOMA - The urgent court papers of Queen Sibongile Dlamini before the Pietermaritzburg High Court as she fights for the Zulu throne and seeks to inherit 50% of late King Goodwill Zweli...

Mr. Terkper Must Refer to the Atuguba Principle or Doctrine Listen to article Silence, it has often been said, is golden. What this maxim really means, of course, is the imperative need for politicians, in our present and particular instance or context, not to speak out of turn. Any inadvisable departure from this golden rule of verbal or rhetorical conduct could almost invariably result in the sort of faux pas created by Mr. Henry Nana Boakye – aka Nana Bee – when the Youth Organizer of t...

play videoDr Dominic Ayine, former Deputy Attorney General Dr Dominic Ayine, a Spokesperson for the Petitioner in the 2020 Election trial, has rendered an unqualified apology to the Supreme Court in his comments to the effects that the Court had a “predetermined agenda” to rule against the petitioner, Mr John Dramani Mahama. He made the statement during a post-trial press briefing on February 16. Dr Ayine rendered the apology after the Supreme Court had summoned him, in the company of his...

Former President, John Dramani Mahama A Ghanaian lecturer at the Auburn University, Alabama in the United States of America (USA), Dr Hayford Nsiah, has said even if the Supreme Court of Ghana grants John Mahama his relief for a rerun of the 2020 presidential elections, a lot of voters will move away from him and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This, he said, comes on the heels of the reliefs Mr Mahama is seeking with the petition that he has filed at the apex court as against what he ...

Ghana’s Supreme Court will tomorrow, March 4, deliver judgement in the much-awaited Election 2020 Petition trial. The seven-member panel, presided over by Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, had asked lawyers for the parties in the case to file their closing written addresses. Lawyers for the Petitioner (former President John Dramani Mahama), first Respondent (the Electoral Commission), and the Second Respondent (President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo) had all filed their closing addresses. The P...