Conférences judiciaires et autres

MALTE V : Cinquième Conférence sur les Conventions de la HCCH relatives aux enfants
en tant que ponts entre le droit civil / common law et le droit islamique

(du 24 au 27 septembre 2024)

 

Principaux documents
Présentations
  • Session 1: Key takeaways from Malta I to IV – Expectations for Malta V and beyond
    • Ruth Sciberras, CEO, Social Care Standards Authority, and Noel Cutajar, Director for the Central Authority, Malta
    • Andrew Moylan, Head of International Family Justice and Hague Network Judge for England and Wales, United Kingdom
  • Session 2: How to give effect to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) (e.g., Arts 9, 10, 11, 18, 20, 22, 27(4), 35) in cross-border situations?
    • Grace Agcaoili, Child Protection Specialist, Child Protection Section, UNICEF HQ New York
    • Erica Neiglick, Head of the International Civil Law Group, Department for Consular Affairs and Civil Law, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden
    • Chloe Lelievre, Head, Justice & Rule of Law Unit, Public Governance Directorate, OECD
  • Session 3: Parental responsibility, custody and guardianship under Shari’a law and civil / common law legal traditions, and the principle of the best interests of the child under the 1980 Child Abduction and the 1996 Child Protection Conventions
    • Manaan Omar, Focal Person on the 1980 Convention, Ministry of Law and Justice, Pakistan
    • Emmanuelle Jacques, Counsel, Department of Justice, Canada
    • Ingrid Stokkeland, Senior Adviser, Department of International Law, The Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs, Norway
  • Session 4: Kafala and the 1996 Child Protection Convention
    • Pierre Beaudoin, Deputy Head of the Legal Cooperation Department, Ministry of Justice, France
  • Session 5: Key judicial decisions rendered in cross-border child abduction and child protection matters involving civil / common law and Shari’a law States
    • Annette Olland, Senior Judge, Family Law Division, District Court of The Hague, Member of the IHNJ, Netherlands
  • Session 6: Role and benefits of the International Hague Network of Judges (IHNJ) in cross-border child abduction and child protection matters
    • António José Fialho, Senior Judge / Magistrate, President of the District Court of Setúbal, District Court of Setúbal, Member of the IHNJ, Portugal
  • Session 7: Mediation in child abduction cases – Making it work
  • Session 8 : Some key resources for mediation: Guide to Good Practice on Mediation, and Practitioners Tool
    • Ischtar Khalaf-Newsome, Head of Advisory Services, Co-CEO, MiKK e.V. International Mediation Centre for Family Conflict and Child Abduction
    • Joëlle Schickel-Küng, Co-Head of Private International Law Unit, Federal Office of Justice, Switzerland
  • Session 9: Mediation in child abduction cases: the child’s voice (States’ practices)
    • Alistair MacDonald, High Court Judge, Royal Courts of Justice, Member of the IHNJ for England and Wales, United Kingdom
    • Anca Magda Voiculescu, Judge, Bucharest Court of Appeal, Member of the IHNJ, Romania
    • Nazia Yaqub, Lecturer in Law, University of Leeds
  • Session 13: Main points to consider when joining and implementing HCCH Children’s Conventions – States’ practices
    • Manaan Omar, Focal Person on the 1980 Convention, Ministry of Law and Justice, Pakistan
    • Patrizia De Luca, Senior Expert / Team leader external relations and international cooperation, European Commission
Documents de référence

Conventions (incl. Protocoles et Principes)