Latest Family Law

SME Law 11 October 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyChildren’s lawyer named WA Law Society president for 2025

Gary Mack, who is the mayor of West Australian town Cambridge, as well as an independent children’s lawyer and family...

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The Bar 26 September 2024 ByBriony RobertsonHow new laws could cater for disputes over pets

As any family lawyer will tell you, informing a client that their beloved furry friend is lumped into the property...

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SME Law 12 September 2024 ByAileen SlatteryFamily lawyers are combating burnout by doing law differently

While collaborative practice is not the answer to every situation, the opportunity to think about, and do, separation...

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SME Law 19 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonEstrin Saul Lawyers promotes senior associate into leadership role

To complement the growth at Estrin Saul Lawyers & Migration Specialists, the firm has promoted one of its lawyers...

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The Bar 12 July 2024 ByLauren CassimatisUnderstanding the vicious cycle: Representing DV offenders who are...

I am often asked why I represent people that commit family violence. Here is my answer, writes Lauren Cassimatis.

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The Bar 11 July 2024 ByMichael TiyceHow social media is changing outcomes of family law matters

Permeating nearly every aspect of society, social media’s influence extends to family law cases within Australia with...

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SME Law 09 July 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyResolve Divorce appoints new GM, promotes 2 to senior associate

Award-winning boutique firm Resolve Divorce has promoted two of its associates to senior associate and named a new...

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SME Law 09 July 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyJustFund names new COO

Specialist family law lender JustFund has appointed a former practitioner as its new chief operating officer.

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Big Law 04 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonFamily lawyer’s $115k bill voided for disclosure failures

A family lawyer’s $115,000 legal bill was voided by a judge who found he did not provide a costs estimate but...

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SME Law 04 July 2024 ByNaomi Neilson‘Litigation explosion’ incoming for polyamorous relationships,...

Although the law has caught up with non-traditional relationships, a principal who has represented polyamorous...

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