What is Duty of Disclosure?
09 Feb What is Duty of Disclosure?
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Duty of Disclosure
07 Feb Duty of Disclosure
What is the duty of disclosure and what happens if a party to a family law proceeding fails to provide full and frank disclosure? The obligation to make full and frank disclosure in family law proceedings is fundamental to the exercise of jurisdiction in both parenting...
What is Legal Professional Privilege
02 Feb What is Legal Professional Privilege
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What is Legal Professional Privilege? All communications between a client and their lawyer will remain confidential and are protected by Legal Professional Privilege (“LPP”). LPP applies where the central purpose of the communication is the giving or receiving…...
Confidentiality
01 Feb Confidentiality
Commonly, clients want to ensure that what they tell their lawyer is confidential. Communications between a client and their lawyer will remain confidential and are protected by Legal Professional Privilege ("LPP"). LPP applies where the central purpose of the communication is the giving or receiving of...
The impact of increasing house prices on family law matters
24 Jan The impact of increasing house prices on family law matters
When parties separate, they will usually commence a property settlement to divide the assets of their relationship. The first step in the family law property settlement process is to determine the net pool of assets available for distribution between the parties. ...
What are the main functions of an Independant Children’s Lawyer?
19 Jan What are the main functions of an Independant Children’s Lawyer?
What are the main functions of an independant children's lawyer?...
The Role of the Independent Children’s Lawyer in Parenting Proceedings
17 Jan The Role of the Independent Children’s Lawyer in Parenting Proceedings
In some parenting matters, an Independent Children’s Lawyer (“ICL”) will be appointed by the court to represent a child’s best interests. The role of the ICL is set out in the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth). However, they must ensure that any views of...
How do I manage changeovers with my Ex?
12 Jan How do I manage changeovers with my Ex?
If your relationship is at such a point where you cannot come into contact with each other without the need to record the other parent, then maybe you should not be involved in the changeover altogether. So, how do I manage my changeovers then?...
Family Law Tip: Don’t video record your ex-partner at Contact changeovers!
10 Jan Family Law Tip: Don’t video record your ex-partner at Contact changeovers!
If your relationship is at such a point where you cannot come into contact with each other without the need to record the other parent, then maybe you should not be involved in the changeover altogether. This type of situation shows a clear...
When to Move out of the Family Home
03 Jan When to Move out of the Family Home
The decision to move out of the family home when separating from your partner is a significant one. Often client's come to us for Family Law advice after the have already left the family home. ...