Family Law Solicitors Sutherland Shire Tag

We are incredibly proud to celebrate our nominations for Sarah Khan and Mia Doncevski for the Law Council Australian Young Lawyers Award. Both Sarah and Mia have consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication to their areas of practice. Their nominations reflect more than just their exceptional legal skills,...

Caring for Children is a Contribution – and the Court Says it Must be Properly Recognised What is 13 years of raising two children worth when a relationship ends? A recent Family Court appeal provides an important reminder that contributions to a relationship are not measured simply...

If you are a trustee, beneficiary, business owner or adviser dealing with trust money or assets, the NSW Court of Appeal’s decision in Commonwealth of Australia v Kupang Resources Pty Ltd [2026] NSWCA 161 is an important reminder: receiving trust money can create legal risk...

Proprietary estoppel is a promise that becomes enforceable. A common example is: “If you stay and work in the family business, I will leave you the farm.” If the person reasonably believes that promise, spends years working for low pay and gives up another career, it...

A parenting co-ordinator is a neutral, child-focused professional engaged to assist separated parents to implement parenting orders, parenting plans or parenting agreements, and to resolve practical day-to-day disputes that arise in co-parenting. The process is particularly directed to high-conflict parenting matters, where parents may have agreed arrangements or court...