Under Australia’s Family Law Act 1975, separated families must first undertake family dispute mediation before approaching the court for orders about parenting. This requirement both… Read More »Is Family Law Mediation Compulsory?
When a couple separates or divorces, it is usually always required to distribute their assets between them. There is one legal concept that applies to… Read More »What Happens to a Business After or During Divorce?
Family Law Mediation for Property Division Working out what to do with property assets when a couple decides to separate can be a difficult, stressful… Read More »What to Expect At a Family Law Mediation for Property Division
Coming to a property settlement that meets the satisfaction of both parties is often the hardest part of a divorce. While it’s a necessary process… Read More »What Is Included in a Matrimonial Property Pool?
In the sad event that marriage or de facto relationship comes to an end, one of the most contentious areas when it comes to the… Read More »How Are Contributions Assessed in Family Law Matters?
To say the COVID-19 pandemic is a game-changer may be a bit of an understatement. It has not only changed the way we live, but… Read More »How to Resolve Your Family Law Dispute Online
When it comes to separation, some couples seemingly handle even the most difficult issues with ease and calm. Others, not so much. Some find it… Read More »How to Prepare for a Property Settlement Mediation
The costs of going to court are staggering, yet many people still consider this as their only option when trying to resolve a dispute. Going… Read More »The Costs Of Going To Court
Divorce is one of the most difficult times in any person’s life. It’s made harder by the fact that while you’re struggling to come to… Read More »Five Benefits of Using Mediation to Resolve Divorce Issues
Mediation is a proven way for people to avoid going to court. Family law mediation, in particular, can save people who are going through the… Read More »How You Can Reach an Agreement in Mediation
When a couple decides to end their relationship, it’s usually the case that they wish to separate their lives as soon as practicably possible. This… Read More »Mediation in Property Settlement Cases
When a couple’s relationship ends, things can become so bitter and emotional that people can think going to court is the only way to resolve… Read More »5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Mediation for Child Custody Disputes
When it comes to family law matters, none of us really want to go to court. Unfortunately when a couple separates, dividing up the property… Read More »How to Get Ready for Property Settlement Mediation
These days mediation is a required step before many family law matters may proceed to court action. In many cases, the former partners will resolve… Read More »The Role of the Lawyer in Mediation
There are a variety of terms used in the area of alternative dispute resolution (usually referred to these days as just ‘dispute resolution’) and at… Read More »Difference Between Mediation and Conciliation
In the context of family law disputes, unfortunately for many, the default position is to seek legal help and pursue a resolution through litigation. Whilst… Read More »How Mediation Can Help in Financial Agreements
Mediate, Collaborate, or Litigate: In the realm of family law disputes, many default to seeking legal assistance and pursuing resolution through litigation. This approach, often… Read More »Mediate, Collaborate or Litigate.
The effective resolution of family law disputes mediation relating to property settlement relies upon transparency between you and your ex-partner to fully disclose relevant information… Read More »What Do I Need to Disclose in My Property Settlement Dispute?
Increasingly throughout the world alternate dispute resolution, be it through mediation, collaborative law or arbitration is becoming the norm, as courts more and more divert… Read More »Nothing Alternate About Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR)
At the outset, there are circumstances in which mediation is not appropriate and we will detail them further in this article. In Australia and throughout… Read More »Family Law Mediation. What Happens If I Don’t Want to Do It?
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