Family lawyer for
international
families
My Services
Internationale Kinderontvoering
Advice, mediation and court procedures.
Child Relocation
Prepare, get permission or prevent relocation.
International Parenting Plans
Practical, future proof, attention to cultural differences.
Parental Authority
Obtaining custody. Obtaining sole custody.
Traveling with Children
Get court permission for traveling abroad. Or ask the court for a travel ban.
Passports
Get permission to apply for a passport.
International Visitation
Must fit both families. Age appropriate.
Custody disagreements
Medical treatment. School choice. Social media exposure. Activities.
Bemiddeling
Let me help you find solutions.
My Blog
De gewone verblijfplaats van een baby
Monasky v. Taglieri Supreme Court of the United States, February 25 2020 Do you need an agreement to have 'shared parental intent'? In Monasky v. Taglieri the Supreme Court rejected Monasky's argument that an actual agreement was required in order to establish shared...
Is het een misdaad als je je eigen kind ontvoert?
Appeal Court The Hague December 2 2019, ECLI:NL:GHDHA:2019:3154 In this case a father kept the children away from their mother for a period of 11 years. The Appeal Court sentenced him to imprisonment for a period of 42 months. The Appeal Court also decided that he has...
Waar meld ik huiselijk geweld?
Veilig Thuis www.veiligthuis.nl Domestic violence, child abuse, elderly abuse Where to report your concerns? Veilig Thuis (Safe Home) is the Dutch organisation that you can contact if you are a victim and you need help to get out of the aggressive situation. You can...
Slachtofferhulp in Nederland
Where to go to for support, assistance and advice? www.slachtofferhulp.nl Victim Support The Netherlands (Slachtofferhulp Nederland) is a Dutch organisation. This organisation can help you with emotional support after an accident or assault. They can also explain the...
De Nederlandse Centrale Autoriteit
How to contact the Dutch Central Authority to file a return request www.government.nl/topics/international-child-abduction The Dutch Central Authority is the first organisation to talk to if you want to file a return request. They will do some research before deciding...
Met wie moet ik contact opnemen?
Centrum IKO www.kinderontvoering.org The Dutch International Child Abduction centre If you wish to file a return request about a child who has been abducted to the Netherlands, you want to know who to contact. In a case of child abduction, you can contact the Dutch...
take an hour of my time
You can book an online appointment with me to discuss your case, obtain information, advice or a second opinion.
This also applies if your case does not concern the Netherlands, or if you do not wish to initiate proceedings yet.
The cost is 350 euros (excluding VAT). You can send me emails with relevant information prior to our meeting.