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As of the 6th of May 2024, there are a number of significant changes to the Family Law Act that will come into effect. How have those considerations/ factors changed in comparison to the old law?

Please note we will be closing at 5pm on Wednesday 24th April and will reopen at 9am on Friday 26th April for Anzac Day.

Just a reminder to be safe and aware online, as we have heard of a number of scams taking place at the moment.

It is not uncommon that family members, friends and even investors purchase property together but what happens if one of those purchasers want to sell but the other owner/s want to keep the property?

We all need to take into consideration the affect of the ongoing coverage and the toll it may take on those around us, in particular our children. Remember, media both on television and online, is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week and can be watched time and time again. As traumatic these events are for an adult, for children it can be magnified…significantly.

As parents, our top priority is always the well-being of our children. When it comes to child custody matters, ensuring that our decisions are in the best interests of our children is paramount.

In this video Shweta Kumar discusses paternity testing; what are they? who can order them? and what happens to the results?

Are you a parent navigating the challenges of child custody? If you’re dealing with a recent separation or struggling with your current parenting arrangements, our team of child custody lawyers help clarify child custody in Australia, emphasizing the importance of the child’s best interests in decision-making and breaking down the laws that may impact your situation.

Whilst a property settlement severs the financial ties between you and your former spouse, there are two possible claims that may be made by your former spouse even after a property settlement.

In this clip we discuss lending money to children. While families may feel compelled to assist their children with property purchases or business ventures without formalities or professional advice, there are considerable risks for both the lending parents and borrowing children if legal  advice isn’t sought and agreements aren’t properly documented beforehand.