What we learn from years of experience in Family Law is that most clients don’t want to go Court and most clients don’t want an ugly, bitter separation with their ex-partner. They want to be more amicable, with a view to keep their relationship...
What is co-parenting? Joint parenting arrangements can be exhausting, infuriating, and fraught with stress, especially if you have a contentious relationship with your former spouse. You may feel concerned about your former spouse’s parenting abilities, stressed out about child support or other financial issues, feel worn...
The Australian Government has released exposure draft legislation and explanatory material that amends the Taxation Administration Act 1953 and the Family Law Act 1975 to facilitate the identification of superannuation assets by parties to family law proceedings, leveraging information held by the Australian Tax Office...
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Are you going through a divorce and want to avoid the court process? Are you looking to maintain a respectful relationship with your partner and reduce conflict and stress on your family? Join the experienced team from the Southern Sydney Collaborative Professionals (SSCP) for a Free...
Are you going through a divorce and want to avoid the court process? Are you looking to maintain a respectful relationship with your partner and reduce conflict and stress on your family?...
Determining the value of each of the assets in the asset pool is an essential step to resolving family law property matters. Often placing a value on all of the assets can be a significant cause for dispute between the separated parties....
On 17 February 2021 the Senate passed the proposed Family Law Merger bill despite strong opposition by many of the stakeholders involved in Family Law....
The make-up of the modern household is quite different to what it used to be. As a result, the definition of relationships has also changed in the eyes of the law. Today, de facto couples (same sex and heterosexual) are entitled to almost the same...
How do I work out what is best for my children now that we have separated? The answer to this question will largely depend upon the client's and the children's individual circumstances. We advise clients that it is much better if Parents can decide between...