In part 2 of our three-part series on Relocation in Family Law, we explore the concept of "best interests" and the issue of freedom of movement. Last time, we examined Relocation under the Family … [Read more...]
Statutory Wills: Part 1 – What are Statutory Wills?
We have written previously about making and challenging Wills, including the need for Will-makers to have 'testamentary capacity', and to know and approve of their Wills. We now look at Statutory … [Read more...]
Relocation in Family Law: Part 1 – What is Relocation?
Relocation in Family Law In this three-part series, we examine the issue of Relocation in Family Law. Relocation cases arise when a parent, following separation, proposes to move (or has moved) … [Read more...]
Out with the old, in with the new!
Today, February 14, is not only Valentine's Day - it's also the 54th anniversary of the day that Australia introduced decimal currency! Enjoy this little ditty from the Australian government … [Read more...]
Bringing Your Ex to Trial by Combat
Family law, whether it involves divorce, property or children, is often emotionally, financially and time expensive. One American man has experienced this firsthand and has requested an unusual route … [Read more...]
Aboriginal Australians are not legal ‘aliens’, the High Court rules
The High Court has now come to a decision in relation to two current High Court cases which asked the question: "Can Australian Aboriginal people be considered ‘aliens’ under the … [Read more...]
Update on Ismail
A big shout out to all of the wonderful people who supported us in raising funds in order to get Ismail to Canada. Here is an update on where Ismail is at the moment from the lovely Dawn … [Read more...]
Hold on! Use the handrail or face arrest!?
Canada's Supreme Court recently sided with a woman who was arrested for refusing to hold an escalator handrail. We discuss this unusual case below. The Case In 2009, Bela Kosoian was approached … [Read more...]
Digital Justice Part 2: Technology in courts of the future
In this series, we examine how digital technology is used in NSW courts to serve justice, as well as future trends in judicial technology. Last time, we saw how technology can benefit justice. We … [Read more...]
There are no words. Should we have a zero drug and alcohol driving policy?
This is a tragedy. It is hard to comprehend the grief that three separate families are going through, following the death of their children, and the arrest of their son, the drink driver in … [Read more...]
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