Spousal maintenance is an amount of money paid by one party to a marriage or de facto relationship to the other party for their financial support.
In emotionally challenging and complex family law disputes, it's important to have an experienced and compassionate professional by your side.
It is common practice for family violence intervention orders (IVOs) to be resolved on a 'without admission' basis.
Surrogacy arrangements in Victoria are governed by the Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2008 (Vic).
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.
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.