“There were three of us in the marriage… so it was a bit crowded” – Princess Diana With modern day […]...
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RECENT CASE: Can Family Violence Adjust Property Settlements in Family Law? Keating & Keating
Whilst conduct is not generally relevant to property law settlements within family law, in certain instances, serious violent conduct may […]...
Read moreInterspousal Transfer of Tax Debt Allowed, Australian Court Says
An Australian court can order that the tax liabilities of spouses who have separated be transferred from one spouse to […]...
Read moreCan legal fees be added back into the asset pool?
In lengthy litigious proceedings parties can accumulate large legal fees. The question is can these legal fees form party of […]...
Read moreEVENT: Seniors Rights and Elder Abuse Seminar – 29 August 2018
Nicholes Family Lawyers and WIRE join together to present a seminar on Seniors Rights and Elder Abuse featuring a panel […]...
Read moreSubstitution of Parties to Recover Taxation Debts
It is not uncommon for a party to have a taxation liability but no means to meet it, especially when […]...
Read moreALRC Submissions- Share Your Experience
The Australian Law Reform Commission (“ALRC”) is currently calling for submissions from family law professionals and those with experience of […]...
Read moreWhy cryptocurrencies are complicating divorce settlements
Cryptocurrencies are the world’s fastest growing asset class and while many are reaping the benefits of their investments, cryptocurrencies are […]...
Read moreDeath no protection from property settlement
Facts In the recent decision of Whooten & Frost (Deceased) [2017] FamCA 975, Justice Cronin explored the power of the […]...
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 […]...
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