“To mediate or litigate?”
Rose Laffan
May 21, 2025
In 2023-24 the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) received 13,858 applications for final orders; in the same period 18,848 applications for
In 2023-24 the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) received 13,858 applications for final orders; in the same period 18,848 applications for
In a recent matter a Judge made the following notation: “The parties are reminded of their obligations pursuant to sections 190 and 191 of the
Mullane & Lindsay welcomes the appointment of new Director, Lachlan Page. Lachlan, who is also the Practice Group Leader of our Commercial & Business team,
In the words of Abraham Maslow, “in any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety”. After
We are proud to share that Mullane & Lindsay Solicitors has been recognised by industry peers as one of the region’s leading family law firms
Parenting Orders by the Court following a contested hearing or even resolved by agreement, are often said to be ‘Final Orders’. The Court has a
A self-managed super fund (“SMSF”) may provide tax advantages and flexibility in the investment of the parties’ superannuation during the relationship, however it can pose
In the context of travelling overseas with children, section 65Y and 65Z make it an offence punishable by up to 3 years’ imprisonment to remove
What happens if there are parenting Orders and the parent with whom the child lives with dies? The parenting Orders remain in force, however, unless
Family law matters can be difficult and complex to navigate at the best of times, however, this is particularly so when one party dies before
Mullane and Lindsay acknowledges the Traditional Indigenous Custodians of the land on which we work, and we pay respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
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