"All truth passes through three stages. First it is ridiculed, Second it
is violently opposed. Third it is accepted as self-evident."
Arthur Schopenhauer
(1788-1860)
Children's Rights in Family Law - Australia
Children and Children's
Rights in the Context of Family Law
LAWASIA Conference Children and the Law: Issues in the Asia Pacific Region,
June 21, 2003, BRISBANE, Australia
Author: The Hon. Justice Alastair Nicholson, then Chief Justice of the
Family Court of Australia and an ardent feminist
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THE HAGUE CONVENTION ORDER OR CHAOS?
An update on a paper first delivered to a Family Law Conference in Adelaide in 1994
Updated for the Canadian National Judicial Institute International Judicial Conference on The Hague
Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction July 2004, La Malbaie, Qubec, Canada.
Sub nom
"The Special Commission recognises that the Convention in general continues to work well in the interests
of children and broadly meets the needs for which it was drafted."
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Are they kidding themselves?
By the Honourable Justice Kay
A Judge of the Appeal Division
Family Court of Australia
Melbourne1
