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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…
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What documents will you need for your family law case?
If you have the documents available you will need photocopies of the following for your family law case: Further reading
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Surrogacy – Decisions in the best interest of the child
The legal requirements involved with surrogacy are extremely complex. elringtons has been specialising in surrogacy law for a number of…
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Neighbour Disputes
Neighbours can often reach extraordinary levels of hostility among themselves over two main sources of dispute, overhanging trees and their…
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Do I need a lawyer if I have been charged with drink driving in NSW or the ACT
The recent ACT Supreme Court case of Peadon v Calgaro highlights the tough approach Magistrates are taking towards drink drivers.…
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Business and Property Law
Elringtons provide a range of services to business and property owners in Canberra and Queanbeyan, and have built a reputation…
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Employer’s rights
Is there such a thing or is the tide turning? Consider the following scenario. A senior employee signs a two…
