Moving with kids: How to deal with homesickness

Help your children settle in their new homeHomesickness is a major worry for parents bringing their children on international assignments. Children thrive on stability and familiar environments, and

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International child abduction: An overview

Parental child abduction This article deals with the most common form of child abduction – parental child abduction. A parent is not permitted to make a unilateral decision

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I’m a British Expat; will I be protected by English law?

Legal considerations before moving abroad Expatriate Law Ltd is an English law firm specialising in divorce and family law advice for British expatriates. In this article, Byron James,

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International adoption

The recognition of foreign adoption orders Adoption is a wonderful way of expanding your family and offering a lifelong home to a child in need of a loving

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Moving overseas with pets

How to move your pets to popular expat destinations There is no one universal rule when it comes to moving abroad with your pets. For some, the expat

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Impact of divorce and separation on children

How to help your child cope with divorce and separation It is estimated that 1 in 3 children in the UK are likely to experience parental separation before

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Travelling with kids – the legalities

Taking your children on holiday abroad With spring in the air this time of year is when people’s thoughts turn to their summer holidays with families and children.

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How to find your new home overseas

Choosing the right neighbourhood abroad In your home town, it’s relatively easy to identify the areas you’d rather avoid when you’re planning to move house. You can ask

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The little legal checklist for moving abroad

Top 10 legal questions to ask before moving abroad We have taken the top ten questions we are asked (although there are many more) to help international families

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Price isn’t everything when it comes to international moving

Making moving abroad easier “Do you want to come live and work in Australia?” That was the message from an old colleague appearing on my computer screen one

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