Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia: The Presumption of Equal Shared Parental Responsibility and The Considerations of What is in a Child’s Best Interests Is About to Change
Since 2006, the law about how the Court determines parenting arrangements for separated families is what arrangements are in a child's 'best interests'.
Parenting agreements – formal and informal
Parenting agreements – formal and informal
Parenting Plan or Parenting Orders?
If you and your former partner are able to communicate with each other reasonably well and you have the ability to trust each other with the children, then a Parenting Plan may be the right option for you.
Courts’ Joint Practice Direction Blog – Covid19 List
The Federal Circuit Court and Family Court have recently announced the introduction of the COVID-19 Lists.
Overnight time
When it comes to family law, there is no “one size fits all” parenting plan.
Family Law Basics – Parenting Proceedings And Best Interests
Family Law Basics – Parenting Proceedings and a Child’s Best Interests
A Short Course In De Facto Relationships
It’s becoming more and more common for Australian couples to move in with a partner before marrying.
Shared Responsibility
Your relationship may have come to an end, but that does not stop you from being a parent.
The High Court has recently ruled that a sperm donor is a father
The High Court has recently ruled that a sperm donor is a father*! * In certain cases.
