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After a divorce or separation, parties may come to an agreement regarding their property and/or parenting matter, and they can seek the advice and help of family lawyers to aid them in...

A Power of Attorney is a legal document that allows an individual (the principal) to appoint another person (the attorney) to make decisions relating to financial matters, property and healthcare if the...

“Being on the same financial page with your partner isn’t just about avoiding fights over who forgot to pay the Netflix bill. It’s a window into a shared vision of your future:...

Considering Superannuation In family law disputes, superannuation would be considered a property and an asset that can be divided between both parties. The Family Law Act 1975 allows the Family Court to...

What is Contribution Splitting? Contribution splitting refers to the process where an individual’s superannuation contributions can be transferred to a spouse or spouse equivalent’s superannuation fund. The contributions that can be split...

After the unprecedented occurrence of four domestic-violence related deaths in the span of a single week, a Royal Commission into South Australia’s domestic violence ‘epidemic’ was commenced on the 1st of July...

What is a Section 60I Certificate? Under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (‘FLA’), separating couples who wish to apply to the Court for a ‘parenting order,’ must first demonstrate that they...

Real estate investment is a popular decision amongst many Australians for several reasons including, but not limited to: Its relatively low volatility in comparison to shares and other investment options, Its potential...

Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Law have intersected for over three decades, recent advancements in AI and Machine Learning (ML) including the emergence of AI Legal Chatbots (from 2016) and the...