So often we see parents who cannot communicate properly with each other. There is a lot of communicating i.e. words exchanged, but there are no constructive conversations, and sometimes no resolution at all. Successful co-parenting tends to start with effective...
More often than not during property settlement matters, disclosing financial material can become a long drawn out and at times expensive process, especially when one party is reluctant to provide superannuation statements. In late May 2021, the Government released...
Before commencing proceedings in any matter, parties are required to undertake several steps. These are known as “Pre-Action Procedures”. The Family Law Rules (Cth) 2004 provides that parties are required to make a genuine effort to resolve a dispute. This is to help...
It is a simple matter of fact that many relationships, whether married or de facto, heterosexual or same-sex, will result in a separation or divorce. There are few of us who do not know someone, be it oneself, a family member or close friend/relative, whose...
One of the areas we give clients advice on is in relation to Protection Orders. In this blog, I will explain how a client served with an Application for a Protection Order was able to use this as an opportunity to move towards a settlement with respect to...
