Navigating the new landscape of family law: Parental responsibility and equal timeThe Family Law Amendment Act of 2023 has ushered in a new era in family law, bringing significant changes to a regime that has been in place since 2006. This monumental shift has been met with mixed reactions from legal experts, parents, and stakeholders alike. In this article, we will delve into the key amendments and explore their implications for parental responsibility and equal time in family law matters.Explore more

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In a significant development in family law, the recently enacted Family Law Amendment Act of 2023 brings forth substantial changes predominantly concerning parenting matters. These …

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Determining the Valuation Date for Assets in Family Law Property Settlements

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Navigating the new landscape of family law: Parental responsibility and equal time

December 14, 2023
The Family Law Amendment Act of 2023 has ushered in a new era in family law, bringing significant changes to a regime that has been …

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ASIC initiates legal action against PayPal over unfair contract term ahead of upcoming reforms

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has taken legal action against PayPal Australia Pty Limited (PayPal), alleging that one of its standard form contracts …

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