Practical Issues in Australian Family Law Matters with an International Flavour
I am indebted to Shar Moana, a family lawyer working in my team, for her role in co-authoring this note. Recently, we conducted litigation with an international flavour (ours was...
Heads Up for Professionals Who Thwart Orders pursuant to Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)
A recent case decided by the NSW Court of Appeal has revealed the seriousness with which compliance with Orders made pursuant to the Family Law Act 1975 will be treated...
Family Law Sole Use Application Refused in Favour of Leaving Parties Living Together Post-Separation
I don't know about you, but if, in the aftermath of separation, someone needs to go to the cost, time and expense of bringing a Sole Use and Occupation Application,...
The Impact Of Social Media In Family Law Disputes
18 million Australians have active social media accounts. That's 72% of the population. Australians love to share their lives on different social media platforms.
Are You Ready To Go To Family Court?
Making the decision to go to Family Court is not a decision that should be made without considering the impact upon you and your family.
Who is Entitled to Spousal Maintenance
After a breakdown of a marriage or a de facto relationship, a former spouse/partner may seek to claim financial support from the other party in circumstances where they are unable...
How To Resolve Family Disputes
Posted: 21st March 2019
Posted in: Children & Parenting, Divorce, Family Law & Mediation
Posted by: Fiona Browne
Relocation with Children After Separation Or Divorce
Posted: 13th March 2019
Posted in: Children & Parenting, Divorce, Family Law & Mediation, News, Parenting Orders
Posted by: Fiona Browne
Your New Normal: Adjusting to Life Following Separation or Divorce
Posted: 13th March 2019
Posted in: Children & Parenting, Divorce, Family Law & Mediation, News
Posted by: Fiona Browne
Managing Finances After Separation
Posted: 7th March 2019
Posted in: Divorce, Family Law & Mediation, News, Parenting Orders, Property Settlement
Posted by: Fiona Browne
Alternatives To Consider Before Going To The Family Court
Posted: 18th February 2019
Posted in: Divorce, Family Law & Mediation, Parenting Orders, Property Settlement
Posted by: Fiona Browne
You're Going to Court - What You Should Know
An article in today's paper has prompted me to write about what you should do in anticipation of your first Court appearance. The said article reported that Magistrate Carney of...
Federal Government announces “first comprehensive review” of the family law system since the mid 1970s