Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
THE WASHINGTON DECLARATION
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
1. AN INTRODUCTION: THE OPENING PLENARY SESSION
- Mr Ernie ALLEN
 - Mr Hans VAN LOON
 - The Honorable Patrick KENNEDY
 - Ms Michele BOND
 - Professor William DUNCAN
 
2. INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH EVIDENCE ON RELOCATION
- International Research Evidence on Relocation: Past, Present and Future, Dr Nicola TAYLOR and Professor Marilyn FREEMAN
 
3. JUDICIAL PERSPECTIVES ON RELOCATION
- The USA, The Honorable Peter J. MESSITTE
 - The UK, The Right Honourable Lord Justice Mathew THORPE
 - Brazil, The Honourable Ms Mônica J. SIFUENTES PACHECO DE MEDEIROS
 - Australia, The Honourable Chief Justice Diana BRYANT
 - Canada, The Honourable Judge Jacques CHAMBERLAND
 - Egypt, The Honourable Justice Adel Omar SHERIF
 - Spain, The Honourable Judge Francisco JAVIER FORCADA MIRANDA
 - New Zealand, The Honourable Judge Peter BOSHIER
 - Germany, The Honourable Martina ERB-KLÜNEMANN
 - India, The Honourable Mr Justice Vikramajit SEN
 - Pakistan, The Honourable Mr Justice Tassaduq HUSSAIN JILLANI
 
4. CENTRAL AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVES ON RELOCATION
- USA, Ms Michele BOND
 - Mexico, Mr Johannes JÁCOME CID
 - Argentina, Ms Afe Sabrina FARAONE
 
5. LEGAL INSTRUMENTS RELATED TO RELOCATION
- UCCJEA, Professor Robert SPECTOR
 - Brussels IIa Regulation, Professor Nigel LOWE
 - Montevideo Convention, The Honourable Ms Mônica J. SIFUENTES PACHECO DE MEDEIROS
 - 1980 and 1996 Hague Conventions, Professor William DUNCAN
 
6. MEDIATION AND RELOCATION
- Ms Denise CARTER
 - Ms Nina MEIERDING
 
7. CASE STUDIES ON RELOCATION
- The Case Studies
 - Group 1 - Rapporteur: Professor Linda SILBERMAN
 - Group 2 - Rapporteur: Professor Nigel LOWE
 - Group 3 - Rapporteur: Professor Robert SPECTOR
 
8. JUDICIAL NETWORKING AND DIRECT JUDICIAL COMMUNICATIONS
- Mr Philippe LORTIE
 
9. NOTE FROM THE PERMANENT BUREAU
- Parental authority and relocation in French law, Mr Nicolas SAUVAGE