Mehvish Chaudhry is successful in the Supreme Court


10th Feb 2016 | News


Mehvish Chaudhry acted for the successful appellant mother as part of a legal team instructed by Freemans.

The Court considered the application of a lesbian parent for the return of her daughter to the UK from Pakistan. The Court gave consideration to the circumstances in which a child’s habitual residence, that had been established in one jurisdiction, is lost.

The Supreme Court press release can be found here.


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