Apr 11, 2022 | Family Law
The ancient doctrine of res judicata still resonates in Australian courts today. Res judicata is a Latin phrase that translates to “a matter decided” and refers to the preclusion of... Read More
Mar 31, 2022 | Family Law
The recent separation of technology mogul, Bill Gates, and his former wife, Melinda Gates, after 27 years of marriage, highlights the increasing trend of ‘grey divorce’ cases. The average age... Read More
Mar 29, 2022 | Family Law
In hostile property settlements, one partner may seek to dispose of property or other assets to prevent them from being included in the asset pool and distributed. This only adds... Read More
Mar 28, 2022 | Family Law
A fundamental component of a financial or business investment is risk. Adopting risk can reward the investor with higher returns, but at other times it may result in a significant... Read More
Mar 27, 2022 | Family Law
When children are involved in a separation or divorce, a court may make parenting orders in relation to time each parent spends with their child. These orders are made when... Read More
Mar 21, 2022 | Family Law
A divorce recognises, by law, the termination of a relationship and the end of legal responsibilities partners owe to one another. It often involves making arrangements in relation to property,... Read More
