The world is waiting with bated breath for the birth of Prince Harry and Meghan's first child, eager to learn as much information as possible from the gender to the...
After a period of delay, the Australian Law Reform Commission report concerning the Family Law System has now been publicly released. It makes 60 separate recommendations concerning family law reform,...
Given the rise of pet ownership in Australia, and their cherished and beloved position in family life, there are surprisingly few recent cases that delve into pet ownership following the...
Recent reports on the wealth that MacKenzie Bezos may walk away with following her divorce from Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, may leave you wondering how property settlements in Australia are...
Relationship separations that occur overseas can place a large amount of pressure on expatriate couples, especially if one person has relocated internationally to support their spouse.
Almost one year has passed since Australia voted “yes!” and saw the historic passing of the marriage equality laws on 9 December 2017. The long-awaited amendments to the Marriage Act...
The interaction of family law and wills and estates law after a person’s death can have significant consequences on the alteration of property between married and de facto couples. The...
In vitro fertilisation (IVF) in Australia is regulated by state legislation. In Victoria, IVF is governed by the Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2008 (Vic) (ART Act). A recent case1 in...
Couples who have children and separate face a number of parenting challenges: who should children live with? What arrangements should be in place for children to spend time with the...
Attorney-General Christian Porter announced today that the Commonwealth Government will be bringing about significant change to the Australian family law system by combining the Family Court of Australia and the...
American citizen Meghan Markle's wedding at Windsor Castle over the weekend may just be the world's most famous 'destination wedding' to date. But not all destination weddings have a happy...
Increasing costs of living, employment opportunities, and the need for family support are all reasons why the Court is seeing an increase in relocation applications. The financial and emotional pressure...
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