The breakdown of a relationship, whether by choice or circumstance, can be complex and challenging. In Australia, the Family Law Act 1975 sets out the legal framework for divorce, the division of property and parenting arrangements after a relationship breaks down. An...
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Family Law Amendment Act 2023: A Guide for Parents Navigating Parenting Changes in 2024
The Family Law Amendment Act 2023, effective from May 6, 2024, introduces major updates to Australia’s family law, affecting how the Federal Circuit and Family Court approach parenting matters. This guide outlines what separated or divorcing parents should know about...
Women in Law Awards 2024: Press Release
Why it is vital to have an Enduring Power of Attorney!
Professional Estate Lawyers on Brisbane’s Northside It is often stated that an Enduring Power of Attorney is one of the most important documents to have when you are alive. A will is a document that comes into effect when you die. However, what happens when you are...
Division of property after short relationship
Professional Family Lawyers on Brisbane’s Northside When all items of property are known and the values of all property calculated, property is divided between the parties in certain proportions. The proportion each party receives depends on how much they have...
What to do when a break up occurs! Brisbane’s Family Lawyers
Separated, what next? People do not necessarily realise the first steps to take that when they break up from their spouse or partner in terms of how to sort out the property and their parenting matters. “ This can often be one of the most difficult and stressful times...
Brisbane Family Law: Division of Property & Quick Tips from Separation Lawyers
The division of property after separation can be particularly stressful and difficult territory to navigate. It is important to know your legal rights and find out what you are entitled too. You may need to get some preliminary legal advice in order to know what is...
Property Division: Not All Contributions Are Financial
This blog will explain how non-finanical contributions are dealt with by the Courts when a relationship ends. If you live in north Brisbane or surrounds and are in search of lawyers that practice fmaily law and can assist with property divisions read on to find out...
Why a Will is Essential: Expert Advice from Brisbane Northside Will Lawyers
The will is a most important document because it is the only way of ensuring our wishes can be carried out after we have died. These wishes are about how you want to distribute your property after you die and who you want to manage your estate and the carrying out of...
Establishing, buying or selling a business
There are many legal issues to consider whether you are either buying or selling a business or leases. "Research and planning are required when establishing or buying a business and care is also needed when selling one!" You should ensure you investigate the nature of...