Grandparents are important people in children’s lives and can play a significant role in family law matters. The Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) contains provisions allowing grandparents certain rights in relation to… Read More
Family law proceedings involving children can be challenging and daunting. The main concern of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (the “Court”) during these proceedings is to ensure that… Read More
In Australia, both marriages and de facto relationships are recognised by law, therefore when couples split, there are legal considerations which must be dealt with before leaving your relationship. 1. Gather important… Read More
Understanding Australian Child Custody Laws Australian parenting arrangements recognise that fathers have an important role in the caretaking of children by the creation of an equitable agreement between parents that… Read More
Did you know that once you enter into a marriage or de facto relationship, in certain circumstances, you or your spouse could be liable to maintain the other in the… Read More
Upon the breakdown of a marriage, de facto couples or separated married parties are required to reach agreement as to the division of the assets of the relationship. Division of… Read More