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Mareet & Colbrooke – Not a Relocation Case

After separation, it is not as easy as saying goodbye to your ex-partner and moving on to never see them again.

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April 25, 2019

Changes to Cross-Examination in Family Law Matters

On 10 December 2018 the Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Cross-examination of Parties) Act 2018 received Royal Assent.

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April 25, 2019

Not Paying Child Support? You Might be Banned from Travelling

Between 1 July and 30 December 2018, 1,067 individuals have were banned from international travel for failing to meet their child support obligations.

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April 25, 2019

If my relationship breaks down, how can I maintain a relationship with my stepchild?

The existence of the blended family is becoming more and more common in today’s society.

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April 25, 2019

What to expect from the Family Court restructure

In 2018 the Australian Government announced major reforms to the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia.

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January 28, 2019

Can I Take My Kid to Disneyland?

As many who have caught the travel bug know, visiting new countries and expanding your horizons is a fun experience.

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January 28, 2019

Updates to Legislation

The Civil Law and Justice Legislation Amendment Act has been passed by both Houses of Parliament.

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January 28, 2019

Mediation or Litigation?

Litigation is not always the answer. In fact most times, it should be the last resort.

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September 9, 2018

Couples in China Paying Break Up Fees to their Exs

As anyone who has found and lost love knows, a break-up is never easy. One party will almost always be heartbroken.

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September 9, 2018

Who gets what? The Case of Post-Separation Inheritances

We often see clients who ask us about whether the law draws a line in the sand when it comes to property acquired just before or after separation.

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September 9, 2018