International Child Abduction and the Hague Convention
There has recently been significant media attention regarding the case of Garning -v- Department of Community, Child Safety & Disability Services and Anor regarding the application to return four...
Read MoreAbortion & Pregnancy Termination – Who has jurisdiction?
Is an unborn child still a “child” under the Family Law Act? In the recent case of Talbot & Norman a father sought urgent Orders restraining his former...
Read MoreFamily Violence: New Amendments to the Family Law Act
Important amendments to the Family Law Act relating to family violence came into effect on 7 June 2012… Family violence and abuse have always been very important issues in...
Read MoreProperty Settlement: How to Save Money on Legal Costs
How can I save money on my Family Law Property Settlement? If you want legal advice about your entitlement from a property settlement, you can reduce your legal costs...
Read MoreHow your family business can most easily be put at risk by non-trading issues
Most family businesses are operated within complex structures such as family trusts or companies… and often a combination of these. Most of these business structures still provide potential tax...
Read MoreWill the Family Court Order that a child must be immunised?
Immunisation of a child is an issue relevant to Parental Responsibility under the Family Law Act and the Family Court therefore has the power to make Orders that a...
Read MoreThe role of Family Reports in Family Law matters
When parents are before a Court seeking Orders regarding arrangements for their children the Judge will often Order a Family Report. Family Reports are written by Family Consultants who...
Read MoreDo you know the effect of divorce or marriage on your Will
Do you know the effect of divorce or marriage on your Will, Power of Attorney and Appointment of Enduring Guardian documents? Your Will and divorce Divorce revokes any benefit...
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