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SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS
The case today examines the question of what is a “substantial contribution” that overrides the need to have been together for a minimum of
CHILDREN'S LAWYERS
The Family Law Act recognises that there are times when the children need to have their own legal representation in a case about the future
DEBT IN SETTLEMENT
A recent case in the High Court of Australia has confirmed that pursuant to the Family Law Act, the court has the power to assign the taxati
RETIRED & SEPARATING
These are often relationships or marriages that have lasted for several decades. Why after all this time do couples suddenly want out when t
ANNULMENTS
Most people associate the term annulment with couples wanting a marriage to be declared null and void as far as a particular church or relig
WHO GETS THE PETS?
Under Australian family law, pets are considered ‘chattels’. This means that they are a personal possession and regarded as an item of prope
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