There are certain payments or transfers that may be made pursuant to a property settlement that can impact how a Child Support Assessment is determined or reviewed. In the recent decision of Ely & Ely & Anor [2019] FCCA 503, the Court was required to consider...
When you commence proceedings in the Family Courts you are often required to file an affidavit. An affidavit is a written statement of facts that is used to present your case and sets out your evidence to the Court. Your affidavit must only state facts which are...
Separation is a life changing event. No matter who ended the relationship, it can be a challenging time and will often involve intense emotions, even if you know that the separation is the best outcome for you and your family in the long term. Separation is...
One of the first steps in a property settlement is to identify and value the assets of the marriage or relationship. The valuation of a particular asset may be required if an agreed value cannot be reached, or if the asset is complex or unusual...
