Constesting A Will
25 Sep Constesting A Will
Contesting a Will is becoming more prevalent; complex family dynamics, relationship breakdowns, and increased wealth, are giving rise to disputes on death....
Family Law Tag
Understanding Negative Gearing
18 Sep Understanding Negative Gearing
Negative gearing is a prominent term that often arises in the realm of real estate and property investment. This article aims to shed light on what negative gearing is, how it works, its advantages and disadvantages, and its potential impact on investors....
Mid Year Client Newsletter is out now!
14 Sep Mid Year Client Newsletter is out now!
Welcome to our mid year client newsletter. We have selected a number of articles by our Solari and Stock Team and our guest writer Simon Boylan that may be of interest. ...
Am I in a De Facto Relationship?
11 Sep Am I in a De Facto Relationship?
A "de facto" relationship is where two people who are not married or related by family, are in a relationship as a couple on a "genuine domestic basis". This includes same sex couples....
Ask a Lawyer: Common FAQs
04 Sep Ask a Lawyer: Common FAQs
If you’ve ever watched a legal drama on television, you might think that you have a pretty good understanding of what lawyers do and how they work. However, the fact is often different to fiction. Here are the answers to some common questions people ask...
Video: Superannuation and Family Law
30 Aug Video: Superannuation and Family Law
In this video Kirstin Attard discusses superannuation and the way it is handled within the realms Family Law....
Is my ex-partner entitled to my superannuation?
28 Aug Is my ex-partner entitled to my superannuation?
The Family Law Act defines superannuation as ‘property’ which is capable of being divided between the parties of a marriage or a de facto relationship. However, superannuation is treated differently to other assets. There are specific laws which regulate superannuation, including the process of...
Video: Can I see my child if there is an AVO?
24 Aug Video: Can I see my child if there is an AVO?
'Can I see my child if there is an AVO?' Shweta Kumar answers this question and discusses the different types of AVOs....
There is an AVO, can I still see my child?
21 Aug There is an AVO, can I still see my child?
An AVO can affect the nature of your relationship with your child. When parenting Orders are made, many people are unclear as to how an AVO impacts those parenting Orders. ...
The Rise of Interest and Fall of Relationships
07 Aug The Rise of Interest and Fall of Relationships
Interest rates are continuing to rise. We have had 12 interest rate rises since May 2022 and are likely to have another in the coming months. What does this mean for couples and the impact on marriages?...