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Clare McAteer  /  03 Jan, 2026

The Major Complex Financial Proceedings (MCFP) List provides a specialised pathway within the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia for matters that require a higher level of expertise, case management and judicial oversight.

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When should I speak to a family lawyer?

When it comes to Family Law, speaking to a lawyer at the right time can save you time, money, and angst.

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My Ex and I have reached agreement on our property matter, what next?

There are two (2) ways you can formalise your property matter and obtaining expert independent advice as to which is more suited to your circumstances is essential.

07 Nov, 2022
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Family Dispute Resolution

Any type of family dispute can be suitable for Mediation, whether it is about parenting, child support, property division, spousal maintenance, or even other family issues between a parent and adult child.

20 May, 2022
Anna Roberts

Top 5 Tips For Lawyers To Get The Best Results at Mediation

Alternative dispute resolution processes are becoming the standard practice in a Family Law matter. So, how can you as a Lawyer maximise your client’s results at a Family Law Mediation?

20 May, 2022
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Get The Best Result For Your Client

The best venue to discuss and resolve parenting, property and financial issues is at a lawyer-assisted Family Law Mediation.

20 May, 2022
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Can I Leave My House to Facilitate Parenting Arrangements During COVID-19 Lockdown?

One of the most common questions we have received in the past weeks has been whether parents must (or should) comply with pre-existing parenting arrangements during COVID-19 lockdown.

13 Aug, 2021
Anna Roberts

All you need to know about Child Support Debt

Child Support debt can easily be accrued, and in some cases a parent goes from owing no money to owing thousands in a very short period of time. One of the most common reasons that a parent can quickly receive a Child Support debt is when the Child Support Agency reassess a Child Support Assessment.

21 Jul, 2021
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Child Support debt? Top 4 Actions You can Take

This article looks at the top 4 actions you can take to improve your situation if you have child support debt.

21 Jul, 2021
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Family Violence – What can I do?

Family violence and domestic violence is becoming an ever-increasing issue in Australia. Unfortunately for some individuals they are extremely fearful of their partner and the separation process. Below is a list of ideas and things to consider for anyone that is in a family violence situation or relationship.

29 Apr, 2021
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How to protect the Family Business from the impact of separation

Divorce is never going to be a simple process. When a family business in involved, it invariably becomes quite messy.

01 Apr, 2021
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Specific Family Law Issues for Military personnel when facing a relationship breakdown

At Delaney Roberts Family Lawyers, we take particular pride in assisting our Defence Force community. We have more than 12 years of experience helping numerous Defence Force personnel and their families.

01 Apr, 2021
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How is Superannuation dealt with in a Family Law property division?

All the property of the parties is required to be included in the matrimonial property pool available for division between the parties. This includes each of the party’s superannuation entitlements, which may form a large part of the property pool.

01 Apr, 2021
Clare McAteer