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A child expert is a psychologist or social worker who specialises in children and family issues and have major influence in courts as they are often called to testify to the safety...

With the overturning of the landmark legal decision that allowed Americans the constitutional right to access abortion, eyes have turned to Australia and questions have been posed as to whether this can...

Going into work experience, I was naturally nervous and had little knowledge on how a law firm was run and what a workplace environment in the law field was really like. However,...

What is an ADVO? An Apprehended Domestic Violence Order, otherwise referred to as an ADVO, is a court order which imposes restrictions on an individual who has displayed abusive behaviour to their...

When I had my work experience at Freedman and Gopalan Solicitors I was given many different tasks throughout the four days that I was there. Some of the more basic tasks I...

In Australia we have open adoptions. This means that the child will know they are adopted and be supplied with any necessary information on their family and cultural heritage. They are able...

In Australia, couples must be separated for a period greater than twelve months before being granted the ability to file for divorce. In most cases, separation is easy to define – when...

Marriage is commonly thought to be the union of two people who are so deeply in love and wish to spend the rest of their lives together. Over the past few years,...

This week I attended work experience at Freedman and Gopalan Solicitors. Coming into the week, I was quite nervous and was not sure what to expect, but my worries were quickly taken...