“… in Re M (Abduction) (Consent: Acquiescence) [1999] 1 FLR. 174 (Wall J); In re C (Abduction: Consent) [1996] 1 FLR 414 (Holman J); In re K (Abduction: Consent) [1997] 2 FLR 212 (Hale J); and Re L (Abduction: Future Consent) [2007] EWHC 2181 (Fam);[2008] 1 FLR 914 (Bodey J). Other decisions of note are C v H (Abduction: Consent) [2009]…”
“…praisal of the earlier learning encapsulated in particular, as it happens, in the judgment of Hale J (as she then was) in the case of Re K (Abduction: Consent) [1997] 2 FLR 212 in 1997: see in particular her observations in the penultimate paragraph of her judgment. I am inclined to think that the approach which Hale J there set out r…”
“…. Within this context, in respect of the consent exception, a distinction can be seen in the authorities between those cases, such as Re K (Abduction: Consent) [1997] 2 FLR 212, in which the consent of the left-behind parent will result in the child remaining in the home country of the abducting parent, in which country the child has …”