habitual residence

  • 1Habitual residence — In the Conflict of Laws, habitual residence is the standard civil law connecting factor used to select the lex causae in cases characterised as status, capacity and family law. It matches the common law connecting factor of lex domicilii… …

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  • 2habitual — ha·bit·u·al /hə bi chə wəl/ adj 1: practicing or acting in some manner by force of custom, habit, or addiction a habitual drunkard 2: being such a specified number of times or with designated regularity habitual offenders 3: involved in the… …

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  • 3Residence — The term residence may refer to:* House * Home * Nursing home * Residence in English family law, pertaining to where children should live in the case of disputes * Habitual residence, a civil law term dealing with the status of refugees, and… …

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  • 4Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction — Hague Abduction Convention Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction …

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  • 5International child abduction in Japan — Main article: International child abduction Protesters of abduction of children to Japan at the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear In Washington D.C. International child abduction in Japan refers to the illegal international abduction or removal …

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  • 8Divorce (conflict) — In modern society, the role of marriage and its termination through divorce have become political issues. As people live increasingly mobile lives, the Conflict of Laws and its choice of law rules are highly relevant to determine: *the… …

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  • 10DOMICILE — Definitions In contrast to residence, which is the place of physical abode, domicile is that place where a man has his true, fixed, and permanent home and principal establishment and to which whenever he is absent he has the intention of… …

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