by Ebony | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Formal finalisation can take the format of a Binding Financial Agreement which requires each party to obtain independent legal advice, or Consent Orders which are registered with the court and reviewed by a registrar. Each option requires disclosure to be undertaken...
by Ebony | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Young people need something stable to hang on to – a culture connection, a sense of their own past, a hope for their own future. Most of all they need what Grandparents can give them.” – Jay Kessler It is thought of as a “right of passage” for parents to evolve into...
by Ebony | Mar 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Since the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (The Act) came into effect the courts have struggled to cater for the diverse and subjective factual situations that are inherent in each marital dispute after separation. There has always been some difficulty in applying a Legal...
by Ebony | Sep 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
I recently came to ponder my enjoyment of practicing family law, after I introduced myself to a new colleague (let’s call her *Jane). On that occasion I (rather proudly) indicated that I practiced in family law. Jane, unhesitatingly, made some rather harsh,...
by Ebony | Jul 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
When people form a relationship, they engage in activities as partners which can include; having children, living together, pooling incomes, buying and selling property and getting married. When these relationships go sour and there is a need to separate, the Family...
