by rafton | Oct 15, 2021 | Family Law Fact Sheets, Latest Law News, Latest News, News
Since the Family Law Act 1975, the only ground for divorce in Australia is called an “irretrievable breakdown of a marriage”. Under this particular section of the Act which is Section 48, a couple when approaching the court for a divorce must have been separated for...
by rafton | Sep 30, 2021 | Divorce and Separation, Latest Law News, Latest News, News
DIVORCE-BEFORE DIVORCE-SEPARATION-PROPERTY MATTERS-FINANCIAL SETTLEMENTS-SPECIAL FAMILY LAWYERS-PENRITH-PARRAMATTA-SYDNEY This article will outline what happens before your separation and before you make an application for any divorce. As Parramatta and Penrith’s...
by rafton | Sep 23, 2021 | Arbitrations, Latest Law News, Latest News, News
Over the last several months there has been a significant increase in extensive delays and difficulties with judicial availability in various Family Courts across Australia. We are of the view that the current lockdowns and restrictions in place, particularly across...
by rafton | Sep 23, 2021 | Family Law Fact Sheets, Latest Law News, Latest News, News
The Morrison Government has earlier this week passed through Parliament legislation that will help improve visibility of superannuation assets particularly in self-managed super funds for parties in family law proceedings. The bill called The Treasury Laws Amendment...
by rafton | Aug 23, 2021 | Latest Law News, News
In a move that has been hailed as one of the most significant changes to the family law system in 40 years, the Government has passed legislation enabling a merger of the two primary Family Law Courts in Australia being the Federal Circuit and Family Court of...