Following separation, the primary consideration and cause of concern for parents of children is often who the children should live […]...
Read moreOur Blog
Emergency Passports: Has your child been abducted? Has their passport been withheld?
In order to obtain a passport for a child, the Australian Passports Act requires, in most circumstances, that the consent […]...
Read moreGetting Legal Advice Does Not Mean Going to Court
Separation, whether it has been a marriage of 30 years or short de facto relationship, is one of the most […]...
Read moreRecent Case Regarding Indefeasibility of Title and Fraud
In the recent High Court decision of Cassegrain v Gerard Cassegrain & Co Pty Ltd [2015] HCA 2, the High […]...
Read moreNicholes Family Lawyers are very excited to welcome three new lawyers to our team:
Rebekah Bessant joined Nicholes in December 2014 having previously practised in Family Law in both the community sector and private […]...
Read moreAustralian Same-Sex Dance Sport Championship 2015
On 31 January 2015, Nicholes Family Lawyers was once again a proud sponsor of the Australian same-sex dance sport championship […]...
Read moreRoyal Commission into Family Violence in Victoria
Family Violence is arguably one of the most pervasive forms of violence that our community currently faces. One in three […]...
Read moreOne of life’s heroes! Sally Nicholes
The Hon Paul Guest AM QC is one of life’s heroes. I remember meeting Paul when I was a mere […]...
Read moreSurrogacy in Victoria
All surrogacy arrangements in Victoria must be altruistic, that is, the surrogate cannot be paid to act as a surrogate. […]...
Read moreSpecial Medical procedures – children with their own parental responsibility?
In a recent decision in the Family Court of Australia of Re Isaac, a 17 year old child with gender […]...
Read more