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The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) can now release superannuation information to a family court, under a new law passed at the beginning of September 2021. New provisions under the Treasury Laws Amendment...

The division of inheritance during divorce settlements is a volatile process. Here are some things you should keep in mind. What is Inheritance? An inheritance is the practice of passing on a...

Family law proceedings are stressful and complex processes. Here are five factors you should consider before initiating these proceedings. 1. Are you emotionally ready to undergo family law court proceedings? Family law...

With increasing accessibility of COVID-19 vaccinations, there is increasingly likelihood of dispute between parents concerning the vaccination of their children. What can be done if your ex-partner refuses to consent to your...

Families subject to Parenting Orders are facing significant disruptions in Greater Sydney as a result of stay-at-home orders, particularly where travel restrictions limit access to public meeting points and disrupt the school...

Juggling the challenges of raising a new baby with the pressures of returning to work is a struggle many new parents face. Last week, a reputable Sydney law firm instituted policy changes...

If you have just separated from your partner and are wondering what the next steps are, here are a few simple tips to assist you: Step one: Identify all assets and liabilities...

What is coercive control? The term ‘coercive control’ refers to domestic abuse in which repeated, abusive patterns erode a victim-survivor’s sense of autonomy, independence, and self-esteem. These behaviours may be physical, but...

The Delta variant of the COVID-19 pandemic is highly transmissible, and new, increasingly strict Health Orders have been issued by the NSW Government over the past month. While most Australians are locking...