Separated parents undertaking travel with their children should be mindful of the rules around international travel including, importantly, the need to obtain the other's parent's consent.
A common question asked by clients during an initial meeting to discuss their property settlement is 'What percentage of the property pool will I receive?'
A prenup, if prepared correctly, can protect your current assets and in some cases future assets such as inheritances, from being the subject of division by the Federal Circuit and...
In Australia, children from the age of five are eligible to receive vaccination for the COVID-19 virus.
Many parents want certainty in relation to child support arrangements for their children following separation or divorce.
Commencing proceedings in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia usually requires some groundwork.
On 31 March 2022, the Chief Justice of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1) released a statement addressing concerns raised by the legal profession regarding the...
As of Wednesday 6 April, married couples in England and Wales will be able to commence divorce proceedings without having to provide grounds for their divorce or civil partnership dissolution.
A number of funding items in the 2022-2023 Federal Budget directly relate to the family law system.
Once in place, child support agreements are difficult to vary. However, an agreement may terminate and be replaced with a child support assessment, where a child's primary residence changes.
With instances of domestic and family violence surging amid ongoing COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns, Australia's Federal Government has committed $1.1 billion to a package of initiatives to assist women and...
Earlier this year, Federal Parliament passed legislation that would amalgamate the Federal Circuit Court of Australia and the Family Court of Australia into one court known as the Federal Circuit...