Mani Singh Basi
@manibasi.bsky.social
Family Law Barrister at 4PB & Deputy Editor of Family Law Week
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HF, KF and LF (Children) (Habitual Residence) [2025] EWHC 3306 (Fam): Preliminary hearing within application by M for return of children from Dubai, to determine whether children were habitually resident outside England and Wales. Held that they were not. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
HF, KF and LF (Children) (Habitual Residence) [2025] EWHC 3306 (Fam) (17 December 2025)
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December 17, 2025 at 6:39 PM
HF, KF and LF (Children) (Habitual Residence) [2025] EWHC 3306 (Fam): Preliminary hearing within application by M for return of children from Dubai, to determine whether children were habitually resident outside England and Wales. Held that they were not. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
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VW & XY, Re (Children: Return Order to Romania) [2025] EWHC 3377 (Fam): Mother's application for summary return of children to Romania. Father's defences of no habitual residence in Romania, consent, and child's objections not made out, and return ordered. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
December 19, 2025 at 5:56 PM
VW & XY, Re (Children: Return Order to Romania) [2025] EWHC 3377 (Fam): Mother's application for summary return of children to Romania. Father's defences of no habitual residence in Romania, consent, and child's objections not made out, and return ordered. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
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D, Re (Contempt: Breach) [2025] EWHC 3190 (Fam) (21 November 2025): Application to commit father for breach of orders relating to return of child from Algeria. Father found to be in breach. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
December 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM
D, Re (Contempt: Breach) [2025] EWHC 3190 (Fam) (21 November 2025): Application to commit father for breach of orders relating to return of child from Algeria. Father found to be in breach. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
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H (A Child), Re (Refusal of Relocation to UAE) [2025] EWHC 2691 (Fam) (17 October 2025): Mother's application for child to be returned to the UAE, and father's application for her to remain here. Father's application granted. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
H (A Child), Re (Refusal of Relocation to UAE) [2025] EWHC 2691 (Fam) (17 October 2025)
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October 18, 2025 at 5:30 AM
H (A Child), Re (Refusal of Relocation to UAE) [2025] EWHC 2691 (Fam) (17 October 2025): Mother's application for child to be returned to the UAE, and father's application for her to remain here. Father's application granted. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
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Application by 14 year old child to be joined as a party and set aside return order to Ireland, and by mother to join 9 year old child. Applications refused. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
AB and CD (Children) (No 2) (1980 Hague Child Abduction Convention: Joinder; Set Aside), Re [2025] EWHC 1463 (Fam) (20 February 2025)
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June 16, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Application by 14 year old child to be joined as a party and set aside return order to Ireland, and by mother to join 9 year old child. Applications refused. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
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Join us on the 8th July 2025 at the Cavendish Conference Centre for our Summer Conference ‘International Children’s Law‘.
This conference will bring together leading experts to explore key issues, developments, and challenges in the field.
#FamilyLaw #InternationalLaw #Conference #LawEvent
This conference will bring together leading experts to explore key issues, developments, and challenges in the field.
#FamilyLaw #InternationalLaw #Conference #LawEvent
June 9, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Join us on the 8th July 2025 at the Cavendish Conference Centre for our Summer Conference ‘International Children’s Law‘.
This conference will bring together leading experts to explore key issues, developments, and challenges in the field.
#FamilyLaw #InternationalLaw #Conference #LawEvent
This conference will bring together leading experts to explore key issues, developments, and challenges in the field.
#FamilyLaw #InternationalLaw #Conference #LawEvent
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P & Anor v S & Anor [2025] EWHC 944 (Fam) (10 April 2025):
Appeals by mother and child against order requiring child’s return from Slovakia. Appeals dismissed, but order varied. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
Appeals by mother and child against order requiring child’s return from Slovakia. Appeals dismissed, but order varied. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
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April 16, 2025 at 5:30 AM
P & Anor v S & Anor [2025] EWHC 944 (Fam) (10 April 2025):
Appeals by mother and child against order requiring child’s return from Slovakia. Appeals dismissed, but order varied. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
Appeals by mother and child against order requiring child’s return from Slovakia. Appeals dismissed, but order varied. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
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The Mother v The Father [2025] EWHC 826 (Fam) (14 February 2025):
Proceedings concerning child taken to Ukraine by mother, who previously lived there. Held that child was habitually resident here and that the child was wrongfully retained in Ukraine. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
Proceedings concerning child taken to Ukraine by mother, who previously lived there. Held that child was habitually resident here and that the child was wrongfully retained in Ukraine. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
The Mother v The Father [2025] EWHC 826 (Fam) (14 February 2025)
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April 11, 2025 at 8:48 AM
The Mother v The Father [2025] EWHC 826 (Fam) (14 February 2025):
Proceedings concerning child taken to Ukraine by mother, who previously lived there. Held that child was habitually resident here and that the child was wrongfully retained in Ukraine. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
Proceedings concerning child taken to Ukraine by mother, who previously lived there. Held that child was habitually resident here and that the child was wrongfully retained in Ukraine. www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
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FB v KS [2025] EWHC 827 (Fam) (4 April 2025):
Application by mother for summary return of child to the Philippines. Return ordered. caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/fam/202...
Application by mother for summary return of child to the Philippines. Return ordered. caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/fam/202...
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April 4, 2025 at 2:57 PM
FB v KS [2025] EWHC 827 (Fam) (4 April 2025):
Application by mother for summary return of child to the Philippines. Return ordered. caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/fam/202...
Application by mother for summary return of child to the Philippines. Return ordered. caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/fam/202...