Gemma Irving and Georgia Wright recently advised the mother in the reported case of Re H (A Boy) [2026] EWFC 43 (B). The recent decision of the Family Court in Re H (A Boy) [2026] EWFC 43 (B) addresses the competing claims of separated parents where one seeks to relocate abroad with a young child, while the other seeks to maintain or expand their role in the child’s life within England and Wales, complicated by allegations of domestic abuse in the form of coercive and controlling behaviour.