Family Law Tag

Coercive control is a form of family violence involving an ongoing pattern of behaviour used to dominate, intimidate, isolate, frighten or control another person. It is not limited to physical violence. It commonly involves repeated physical or non-physical behaviours which, taken together, restrict a person’s...

The Federal Court of Australia has delivered a further judgment in the ongoing ASIC proceedings concerning ALAMMC Developments and associated entities. While the decision in ASIC v ALAMMC Developments Pty Ltd (No 3) [2026] FCA 725 deals with a procedural funding issue, it is highly...

What is a statutory demand and how do you usually serve them? A statutory demand (“demand”) is a formal notice to a company, issued by a creditor requiring payment of a debt. Under section 109X of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), service would usually be provided by...