This is an interesting decision which involved the Mother’s proposal to relocate two hours away from the Father and whether […]...
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Royal Commission into Family Violence Report
On 29 March 2016, the Royal Commission into Family Violence (“the Commission”) delivered its report to Government. The Commission consulted […]...
Read moreWhere a grandmother’s application to intervene was dismissed: Roman & Middleton & Anor [2015] FCCA
This case involved two children with different fathers. The father of the youngest child applied for an order that both […]...
Read moreNew Victorian Law gives all Donor-Conceived People the Right to Know their Genetic Heritage
A bill was recently passed in the Victorian Parliament allowing individuals who were conceived with donated eggs or sperm to […]...
Read moreAccessing family law in regional areas
There are often regional areas in Victoria and throughout Australia where there may be no lawyers at all or at […]...
Read moreOur new partner
We are delighted to announce that Keturah Sageman has been appointed a Partner at Nicholes Family Lawyers. Keturah is a […]...
Read moreAnna Parker, Partner of Nicholes Family Lawyers Becoming a Barrister
We are proud to announce that Anna Parker, Partner of Nicholes Family Lawyers, will shortly be commencing an exciting new […]...
Read moreTreatment of Compensation Claims in Family Law Property Proceedings
When a party to a relationship receives a large personal injury compensation payment it can have a significant impact on […]...
Read moreInternational Surrogacy Consideration
Nicholes Family Lawyers was involved with one of the last Thailand commercial surrogacy cases before the new laws banning commercial […]...
Read moreTransgender Children and the Law
The Guardian Newspaper recently published an article titled “Transgendered Children, the Law, and a Boy Born in the Skin of […]...
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