Family Law
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Showing up when support matters most
Whether we’re in the kitchen or in the courtroom, Elringtons shows up when people need steady hands most.
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Post-Separation Contributions in Family Law Property Settlements
When a relationship breaks down, dividing property between you and your former partner can be one of the most challenging…
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The “Bank of Mum and Dad”, Trusts and Property Settlements: What You Need to Know
Was the money provided as a gift, a loan, or as part of an arrangement intended to confer an interest…
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The role of BFAs in modern relationships
A Guide for Couples Protecting Their Future Gone are the days where “pre-nup” is a dirty word. Now, people are…
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Pickford & Pickford – Case Note
Coercive and controlling behaviour is becoming increasingly in the spotlight with new legislation being passed in various states criminalising such…
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Communicating after separation
Communication with an ex-partner or spouse following separation can be particularly draining. Emotions are charged and modern communication methods make…
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To mediate or not to mediate?
Being bogged down in the court system can significantly delay the resolution of a matter. In contrast, parties can engage…
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Children travelling overseas in Family Law Matters – Conditions and Restrictions
There may be good reasons why a parent may object to international travel even when there is no concern about…
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Family Law – Challenging Child Support Assessments
In the vast majority of cases, child support is paid by a parent of a child (“the payer”) to the…
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Family Law – Child Support
The arrangements which parties make regarding the care of their children will affect the amount of child support payable under…
