Family Law

Do you have a family trust or are you thinking of establishing a discretionary trust? This blog contains important information for you to take into consideration. Discretionary trusts (often referred to as family trusts) are becoming more common, and many people are using them as

Global or Asset-by-Asset? In family law property disputes the asset pool available to the Court for division between the parties is typically made up of assets that have been acquired by either or both of the parties before, during and after cohabitation. The Court has

Whether you are an existing tenant or entering into a new commercial, retail or residential lease, you should make it your business to know your rights; because your business may depend on it. Commercial Leases Commercial leases are applicable to a premise that are usually

The Federal Government has introduced a new requirement for all company directors, or people who intend on becoming a director of a company. Commencing from November 2021, all directors of a company must have a Director Identification Number, also known as a ‘Director ID’, which

Divorce in Australia has one ground: the irretrievable breakdown of a marriage. This requires that the parties to the marriage be separated for at least 12 months. An often-asked question is whether it’s possible to be separated from your spouse while living in the same

The legal intricacies of family law can be overwhelming, especially if you’re facing significant life changes like divorce, child custody disputes, or property settlements. Your first meeting with a family lawyer is a crucial step in understanding your legal standing and mapping out a strategy.

Family law disputes can be some of the most challenging and emotional experiences individuals face. Whether you’re dealing with divorce, child custody, or financial settlements, mediation can be a crucial step in resolving these issues. Understanding what to expect in a family law mediation session

Traffic offences can range from minor infractions to serious violations that carry significant penalties. Understanding your legal options and defence strategies is essential to protect your rights and minimise potential consequences. This guide explores various common traffic offences, legal options available, traffic court tips, and

Family law in Australia encompasses a diverse array of legal principles and processes that govern relationships, responsibilities, and disputes within families. Whether you are dealing with divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, property settlements, or seeking protection from domestic violence, understanding Australian family law is necessary

So you and your former partner have come to an agreement between the two of you as to how to divide your assets after separation. Firstly, well done! That is a major accomplishment in itself. So where to from here? As lawyers, we are often