With approximately 1 in 3 marriages ending in divorce, teachers and school principals regularly come into contact with separated or […]...
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Division 7A and Family Law Settlements
It is not uncommon for matrimonial property settlements to provide that a payment to one spouse be made by a […]...
Read moreFamily Law Council Report on Parentage
The Attorney-General recently released the report by the Family Law Council entitled Report On Parentage And The Family Law Act. […]...
Read moreVictorian Women Lawyers Event – Marketing, mentoring & career motivation
On Thursday, 9 October 2014 the Victorian Women Lawyers held an event with an expert panelist discussing career progression, personal […]...
Read moreMessage from Sally Nicholes : Managing Partner
Human Trafficking Film Event – 30 October 2014 at 6pm to 8pm LIV Lecture Theatre – all welcome Two […]...
Read moreSetting aside Binding Financial Agreements
The Family Law Act 1975 (“FLA”) provides for parties of a marriage or a de facto relationship to enter into […]...
Read moreBlended Families. Do I need to adopt?
It can be difficult to obtain court approval for step-parent adoption. So what are some other options available for step-parents […]...
Read moreFuture Needs Following Separation: The impact of the gender pay gap & the importance of obtaining both legal & financial advice
A number of recent media articles have highlighted an important aspect to consider when facing separation. Technology entrepreneur and […]...
Read moreSurrogacy in Thailand: What option do gay dads have now?
With adoption waiting periods averaging 7 years or more and domestic surrogacy options being extremely limited, international commercial surrogacy arrangements […]...
Read moreAre you in a de facto relationship and don’t know it?
Following the 2008 amendments to the Family Law Act 1975, if you are in a de facto relationship and separated […]...
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