How to have a good divorce

Is there such a thing as a ‘good’ divorce?  One that’s conducted amicably with fairness to all parties? Or is a divorce doomed to be a difficult and distressing experience, characterised by anger, anxiety, regret (and great expense), so the only sensible course is to...Read More

When kids are abducted overseas

The plight of Sally Faulkner tugged at the heart strings of many Australians. She is the woman whose estranged husband took their children to Lebanon for a holiday and then refused to allow them to return to Australia. Her attempt at retrieving them ended in a fiasco...Read More

How to manage Superannuation in divorce

Do you look forward to a happy and well-funded retirement? If the answer is yes, then you’re probably going to rely heavily on your superannuation for your retirement income. But what happens to the money you’ve saved over your working life if you and your...Read More

Personality Disorders and Family Law

Are there some people you simply can’t negotiate with in family law disputes? The great majority of people are able to come to sensible settlements following the breakdown of a marriage or relationship, particularly after receiving good information and legal advice....Read More

Is your Will adequate?

A lot of people put off doing their Wills and estate documents. It can be quite confronting to consider something that is so closely associated with death. Death is unpredictable, and without a current Will, your estate may be handled in a way at odds with your...Read More