Proceedings brought by A

Subject Matter

CONFLICT OF LAWS — Jurisdiction under Council Regulation — Taking child into care — Family returning from Sweden to Finland — Family leading peripatetic life on return but applying for social housing in Finland — Children not attending school and taken into care in Finland — Whether children “habitually resident” there — Whether Finnish courts having jurisdiction in matters of parental responsibility — Powers of court not seised of substance of matter to take “provisional, including protective, measures” — Procedure where no court having jurisdiction — Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003, arts 8(1), 13, 20(1)

(Case C-523/07); EU:C:2009:225; [2010] Fam 42; [2010] 2 WLR 527; [2009] 2 FLR 1, ECJ

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