A National initiative to tackle Family Violence Family Violence Intervention Orders (IVOs) are used to protect people from Family Violence. […]...
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Technology and Family Law: Friend or Foe?
It is undeniable that technology has irrevocably changed family law in Australia. It has changed the way people enter into […]...
Read moreElderly couples and family law
An issue facing many elderly couples is when they become involuntarily separated from each other because of their declining physical […]...
Read moreFamily Law System to be reviewed
The Federal Government has announced that the Australian Law Reform Commission will undertake the most comprehensive review of the Family […]...
Read moreThe “Tell All” Duty of disclosure in family law property matters
A common concern following the breakdown of a relationship is that one party may be attempting to hide assets available […]...
Read moreAmendments to the Family Law Act regarding Family Violence
On Monday 17 July 2017, Attorney-General George Brandis released draft amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) in relation […]...
Read moreFamily Reports in Parenting Matters
When parenting matters are in dispute in Court proceedings an Order will often be made for the parties and children […]...
Read moreWho stays? Sole Use and Occupation Order
When people separate, one party often agrees to leave the family home however, this is not always the case. In […]...
Read moreIDAHOBIT – the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
May 17 is IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. IDAHOBIT is a day to draw attention to […]...
Read moreTeenager’s Views Not Always Decisive
In the recent High Court decision of Bondelmonte v Bondelmonte [2017] HCA 8 the issue of the weight to be […]...
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