The need for clarity and realism in relocation applications involving minor children

The need for clarity and realism in relocation applications involving minor children

This article examines the matter of T.R.S.T v U.A.R and Others (019086/2023) [2025] ZAGPJHC 399, a High Court judgment concerning a mother’s application to relocate her two minor children permanently from South Africa to Israel. The judgment shed light on how relocation applications should always contain a detailed, satisfactory, and realistic relocation plan that places the best interests of the children above all.

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