Legal News Sydney

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...

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...

  According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, almost 2 million Australians over the age of 15 had been sexually assaulted one or more times. Those affected by sexual assault...

  Discussions about legal rights often concentrate on adults. However, the law also protects the rights of children in significant ways. It is important that you and your children are aware of...

  There is no doubt that the pandemic has been a struggle for Australian families. Whether that struggle be financial or emotional, these difficult times have forced many couples to question where...

The Morrison Government's rejection of a plan to extend super to paid parental leave payments will have major consequences for Australia's newest mothers. Despite speculation of reform that would require employers to...

There are many terms family lawyers throw around when discussing the options available to parties who are separating. While they may sound similar, terms like mediation, arbitration and litigation in fact serve...