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Family Law and Children

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Family Law and Children Seminar Papers

12/12
Feb 2012

The Nuts and Bolts of Family Law
Parenting Matters – Mark MacDiarmid; Expert Witnesses and their Evidence in Family Law Proceedings – Ian Serisier; The Trend towards Mediation in Family Law Financial Disputes – Gayle Meredith; Issues in Spousal Maintenance – Glenda Laurence; Listing Urgent Applications in the Family court and the Federal Magistrates Court – Terese Messner
$70

11/95
Aug 11
Advanced Family Law Weekend 2011
The Appeal Process - The Hon Justice I R Coleman; The Reception of Expert Opinion Evidence - The Latest Word From the High Court - Peter Whitford SC; Surrogacy: The Emerging Alternative to Starting a Family - Paul Boers; Maximising the Available Assets: Trusts, s85a and s106b - Michael Kearney and Simon White SC; Expert Witnesses and their Evidence - Ian Serisier; Inheritances, Gifts and Damages Awards – How Do They Impact Upon The Assessment of Contribution? - Richard Schonell SC; Applications for Consent Orders: 10 Things Every Family Law Specialist Needs To Know - Registrar Colin Campbell
$70

11/129
Mar 11
Financial Agreements - Why practitioners should "beware"
A paper by Melinda Winning
$30

 

11/126
Mar 11
Commercial Factors to Consider in Family Court Superannuation Matters
A paper by Richard Bell
$30

 

10/97
Aug 10

Advanced Family Law Weekend
David Opas Memorial Lecture – An Analysis of the Family court over the Past 30 Years – The Hon Justice Ian Coleman; When a Child Rejects a Parent – Dr Tom Altobelli; Issues in Valuations of Minority Interests – Matthew Gwynne CA; Parenting Orders – A Look at the HCA Decision in MRR v GR [2010] HCA 4 – Federal Magistrate David Dunkley; Family Law Financial Agreements – Ian Serisier; Matrimonial Claims in context; Their Interplay with Equity and Commercial Claims – Richard Bell; Case Management of Threshold Issues in the Family Court – Registrar Colin Campbell; Aspects of Family Violence in Family Law – Gillian Wright; Disputes over Property between the Parties to a Marriage and Third party Trusts and Companies – The Hon Justice Stuart Fowler

$70

 

10/66
May 2010
Family Law Snapshot
Binding Financial Agreements: Stairway to Heaven or Gateway to Hell? – Mark MacDiarmid; The Breakdown of Same Sex Relationships – Decisions Concerning Parenting – Paul Boers
$50

 

10/07
Feb 10

The Nuts and Bolts of Family Law
The Treatment of Matrimonial Debts – Neil Jackson; Changes to Parenting: Same Sex Parents – Margaret Cleary; Disclosure Tools: Getting as good as you give – Rachel Slat; Making Parenting Orders: The Current Status of Goode and Goode – Jacqueline Vincent; Financial Agreements – Everything you always wanted to know, but were too afraid to ask – Paul Doolan

$70

 

09/208
Nov 09

Latest Developments in Family Law
The Rights of Grandparents – Neil Jackson; De Facto Relationships and the Family Law Act 1975:
Towards an Understanding Of The Amendments Made to the Family Law Act 1975 following the 2008 Amendments Introduced by the Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and
Other Measures) Act 2008 - Russell Sweet; A Review of Cases Dealing with Property Settlement
In Short Marriages - Keturah Sageman

$50


09/169
Aug 09

De Facto Legislation and Binding Financial Agreements
Financial Agreements – Neil Jamieson; The Relevance of Contract Law and Equity in Relation to the Financial Agreements - Tony Iuliano

$30


09/27
Feb 09

The Nuts and Bolts of Family Law
Getting Financial Agreements Right - Chris Othen; A Summary of the 2008 Legislation on the Transfer of De Facto Relationship Property Power to the Commonwealth - Neil Jackson; Drafting Child Support Agreements (After 1 July 2008) - Ian Serisier; The Less Adversarial Trial - Terese Messner; Effective Preparation for Litigation Cross-Examining in Family Law Cases - Richard Bell; The New Costs Regime in Family Law - Sandra Hale

$70

 

08/193
Oct 08

Focus on Family Law: Child Support, Bankruptcy and Superannuation
Bankruptcy Issues - Sally Nash; The Practical Aspects of Managing Property Settlement: Matters Involving Superannuation Interests - Glenn Thompson; Recent Amendments to the Child Support Scheme - Neil Jackson

$50

  

08/165
Aug 08

Advanced Family Law
De Facto Property Under the Family Law Act - The Hon Justice Garry Watts; The Evolution of the Expert Witness - The Hon Justice Peter Rose; Advising Clients on Relocation Cases – Adoption Law in Australia: Recent Developments and Cases - Assoc Prof Geoff Monahan; Child Abduction: Identifying Wrongful Removals – Taking Prompt Steps and the Right Steps in these Circumstances – A Practical Overview - Audrey Pereira; Financial Agreements - The Hon Justice Robert Benjamin

$70

 

08/09
Feb 08

The Nuts and Bolts of Family Law
Recent Amendments to the Child Support Scheme - Neil Jackson; Recent Cases in Family Law Property Settlements - Elizabeth Rusiti; Contests Between Trustees in Bankruptcy and Non-Bankrupt Spouses in Section 79 Proceedings – The Court's Decisions So Far - Gayle Meredith; Shared Parental Responsibility – Financial and Relocation Implications - Helen Ede; Children's Cases: When the Philosophy Does Not Fit the Facts - Margaret Cleary; The Implications of Black v Garnock for Family Law: The Lodging of Caveats to Protect Interests in Family Law - Gillian Wright; Cross-Examining in Family Law Cases - Richard Bell

$70

 

07/19
Feb/March 07

The Nuts and Bolts of Family Law
Update on the Shared Responsibility Amendments to the Family Law Act - Helen Ede; Towards the Adequate Preparation of a Case Involving a Claim for Damages by Either the Husband or the Wife - Russell Sweet; Maintenance in De Facto Relationship Matters - Neil Jackson; Culture and Family Law - Framy Anne Browne; How to Run an Appeal in the Family Court of Australia - Richard Schonell; The Role of the Family Consultant in the Less Adversarial Trial - Deborah Fry; Developing Family Court Advocacy Skills - Richard Bell; The Importance of Financial Disclosure in Family Law Matters - David Blackah; Superannuation – Post Coghlan - Ian Serisier

$70

 

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