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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Ellie Muir

What family lawyers make of Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas’s child custody battle

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Divorce lawyers have weighed in on the ongoing divorce between Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner and pop singer Joe Jonas, after Turner sued her ex-husband to return their two young children to England from the US.

In documents obtained by The Independent, a petition filed Thursday 21 September in the southern district of New York claimed that the former couple’s daughters have been wrongfully retained in New York City from “their habitual residence” in the United Kingdom by their father.

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