Insights by
Elringtons
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Child Custody Disputes – “Primary” and “Additional” Considerations for the Court
By Carlos Turini – Accredited Family Law Specialist In a family law dispute about children, the court must consider a…
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Child Custody Disputes – The Court Will Enquire About the Child’s Best Interests
By Carlos Turini – Accredited Family Law Specialist In a family law dispute involving children, the court is required to…
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Child Custody Disputes: First You Must Negotiate
Separation is a very stressful time for parents and children. The welfare of the children usually becomes the paramount concern…
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Who is at Fault for Financial Losses in a Marriage?
As a general principle, financial losses incurred by the parties in the course of their marriage or de-facto relationship should…
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Family Law Child Support – The formula
By Carlos Turini – Family Law Specialist The Costs of Children Table is available from the Dept. of Human Services.…
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Stamp Duty & Capital Gains Tax Concessions In Family Law Property Matters
By Carlos Turini – Family Law Specialist There are many good reasons why former spouses should formalise legally their property…
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The Family Law Amendment Act 2011
Changes to the Family Law Act 1975 introduced in 2012 are aimed at ensuring that the protection of family members…
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Can Parenting Orders be varied?
When there are existing court orders about the care of children such order may only be varied by a Court,…
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Woman Loses Family Court bid for Baby to Dead Partner
In a recent judgement delivered this week[1], Justice Watts of the Family Court of Australia says he had no choice…
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When can a Pre Nup be set aside?
FAMILY LAW ACT 1975 – SECT 90K Circumstances in which court may set aside a financial agreement or termination agreement…
