Relocation Disputes

Introduction
1 Locating Relocation
Introduction
The Context of Relocation Disputes
Legal Approaches to Relocation Disputes
Relocation Literature
The Role of Research on Relocation
Doctrinal Research
Empirical Research
Overview of the Book
2 Changes in 'the Tides of Chance and Life': The Development of Relocation Law in England and New Zealand
Court Structures
Relevant Legislation
The Common Starting Point: Relocation Law, 1970-1995
Building on Poel: England and Wales, 1995-2012
Shared Care Relocation Applications
Relocation within the United Kingdom
Rejecting Poel: New Zealand, 1995-2012
Discussion
3 Applying the Law to Hypothetical Facts: Practitioners' Views on Three Case Studies
Tom's Case
Jane's Case
Mark and Hannah's Case
Discussion
4 Evaluating Relocation Law in England and Wales
Practitioners' Experiences of Relocation Law in Practice
Practitioners' Evaluations of Relocation Law in Practice
Cases not Decided under Payne
Cases Decided under Payne
Supporters of the Payne Approach
Particular Benefits of Payne
Criticisms of Details within the Payne Approach
Criticisms of the Payne Approach Itself
Practitioners' Views on Law Reform
Discussion
5 Evaluating Relocation Law in New Zealand
Practitioners' Experiences of Relocation Law in Practice
Practitioners' Evaluations of Relocation Law in Practice
Evaluating New Zealand Law in Principle
Evaluating New Zealand Law in Practice
Case Outcomes under New Zealand Law
Practitioners' Views on Law Reform
Discussion
6 Reforming Relocation Law?
Learning Lessons about Relocation Law
The Value of a Single Approach
The Value of Guidance
Rewriting the Relocation Guidance
Guidance in the Form of Factors to Consider
Guidance in the Form of Presumptions
Guidance in the Form of Questions
Concluding Remarks
Methodological Appendix
Overview of Research Methodology
Selecting a Sample of Legal Professionals to Interview
Conduct of Interviews
Analysis of Interviews