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How a Binding Financial Agreement can help protect parent child loans and family wealth if a relationship later breaks down.
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Top 5 Benefits of Getting advice early from an Experienced Family Lawyer
Seeking guidance from a Family Law Solicitor early in your separation is crucial to understanding the separation landscape and protecting your interests.
Will the Court Take Your Child’s Views into Consideration When Making Parenting Orders?
The Family Law Act 1975 provides that the Court must consider the best interests of the child as the paramount consideration when making parenting Orders.
Understanding the Intersection between Coercive Control and Family Law
On 1 July 2024, new coercive control laws came into effect in New South Wales. The new laws recognise coercive control against an intimate partner as a domestic abuse offence.
Understanding the Family Law Amendment Bill 2024: Key Changes and Impact
Overall, the Bill proposes several amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 which represent a significant advancement in making the Australian family law system more effective and equitable.
Family Law Terminology – Breaking Down the Buzzwords
There are many confusing and interchangeable terms used in the Family Law jurisdiction, some of which are also increasingly being used in the media and social discourse.
Changes to the Family Law Act 1975: What Parents Need to Know
A breakdown of the key amendments to the Family Law Act 1975, as of 6 May 2024.
Likely Outcomes of a Family Law Parenting Matter
3 real Family Law case studies detailing the circumstances, recommended steps to take and outcomes for those going through a Parenting matter.
Likely Outcomes of a Family Law Separation and Divorce
3 real Family Law case studies detailing the circumstances, recommended steps to take and outcomes for those dealing with Separation and Divorce.
Family Law Frequently Asked Questions
Answering all your Family Law questions about Separation Planning, Divorce, Parenting Arrangements, Property Division, Child Support, Spousal Maintenance.
Collaborative practice
Collaborative practice is a dispute resolution process that can be highly successful in reaching a resolution in Family Law property and/or parenting disputes.
The most Challenging Family Law Parenting Questions
On 8 February 2023 our Director, Anna Roberts and Accredited Specialist in Family Law, Marie Hayter hosted a live Facebook Q&A answering the most challenging Family Law Parenting questions, see below their answers.
What Judges Consider in Family Law Parenting Decisions
The challenging task of making parenting Orders involves weighing varying evidentiary sources.
