When will the court allow the sole custodial parent of the children to move to Australia?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Philips v. Khalid, 2019 ONCJ 602 (CanLII):
On the evidence presented, the move to Australia will allow the mother to plan for the security and wellbeing of the children, both personal and financial. As the sole custodial parent, her views should be accorded respect. And in the absence of compelling reasons to prevent that move, the court must recognize that the children’s best interests will be served by a happy and well-functioning custodial parent. Orring v. Orring, supra
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