Does maximising time equal a child’s best interests? Published research shows that some children pay a high price if pressed into sharing their time between their parents according to Gold Coast family law expert, Suzanne Harrison in endorsing moves by the Federal Attorney General in referring the Family Law Act to the Institute of Family Studies for review. Ms Harrison of Gold...
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New De Facto Property Regime The Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Act 2008 provides that the majority of heterosexual and same sex de facto couples have their property and maintenance matters dealt with under the Family Law Act 1975 (“the Act”) in the event of a breakdown of their relationship on or after 1 March 2009. If the breakdown of the...
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Carew Counsel became involved with the Signature of M event this year to acknowledge the need for the development of young artists of Victoria and to make a contribution to the homeless of Melbourne. Cities have long inspired artists. Urban subjects and artistic fascination with the urbane can be traced back to early Modernity in the Western civilization. The Signature of M event is a...
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One of Canberra’s newest and biggest family law firms has won a prestigious 2008 Award for Outstanding Achievement in Practice. Dobinson Davey Clifford Simpson Lawyers, formed just over a year ago, was awarded the title at the Law Australasia (LA) annual national conference held recently in Queensland. The firm was chosen because of its outstanding achievements and commitment to excellence...
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