At the behest of the Australian Federal Government, the Joint Select Committee on Australia’s Family Law System was appointed by…
If you are fearful for your physical or psychological safety you may apply for urgent, interim, protection orders, even on…
Urgent (and After Hours) Family Violence Orders in the ACT If you are fearful for your physical or psychological safety…
How the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) recognises grandparents and the importance of a meaningful relationship with grandchildren. Grandparents sometimes…
Family courts have the power to make parenting orders under the Family Law Act. An order to change a child’s…
Carlos Turini talks with Nesh Nikolic from Better Thinking. Nesh Nikolic is a Clinical Psychologist based in Canberra. They discuss…
In complex family law disputes between parents about their children, the Court sometimes appoints an independent children’s lawyer (ICL)to represent…
Court can order tax debts be transferred from one spouse or partner to another. In family law cases the parties…
The existence of domestic violence in relationships is sadly widely spread in today’s society. The perpetrators and the victims of…
Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) AN INTRODUCTION The terms “financial agreement”, “binding financial agreement” or “BFA” are often used loosely by…