Insights

If you are separating and have children, you and your former partner will need to put in place new care arrangements for your children. The…

By Jennifer Zekirovska – Senior Associate Separated parents will often seek to finalise parenting matters by way of Orders from the Court. This can be…

By Elizabeth Pathmaraj – Senior Associate In circumstances where parents are unavailable to care for children due to death, critical injury, or incarceration relating to…

It is increasingly common for someone to own properties in more than one country. If a couple separates, particular care is needed to make sure…

By Cassandra Selvaggio – Principal Lawyer Parents have a legal duty to financially support their children. Section 3 of the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989…

By Elizabeth Pathmaraj – Senior Associate The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia family law court filing and court fees have increased effective from…

By Caitlin Elliott, Senior Associate The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia has strict requirements for actions that must be taken before starting Court…

When couples separate and have property and financial issues to resolve, the first step in obtaining a settlement is to identify and value the assets….

By Cassandra Selvaggio, Senior Associate Co-parenting with your partner after separation can sometimes be challenging and stressful, even more so when your child has their…