by Graeme Freeman | Mar 5, 2025 | News
Handling Holiday Arrangements Whilst the holiday season can bring much joy, it can also be a time of uncertainty for many. This is particularly true for those who have recently experienced a separation or divorce, and especially so when children are involved. In the...
by Graeme Freeman | Mar 5, 2025 | News
Time is Money: Why Mediation could be a better solution to your Family Court matter How long will you be waiting to get your day in Family Court? Whilst the Family Court has fared better than the Magistrates and VCAT when it comes to keeping up with its case load...
by Graeme Freeman | Mar 5, 2025 | News
The New Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and Key Changes to Procedure Don’t panic! The law itself hasn’t changed – just the structure of the Court and its procedural requirements. On 1 September 2021, the two formerly separate Family Court and Federal...
by Graeme Freeman | Mar 5, 2025 | News
Family Law Property Settlement for Business Owners: What You Need To Know. If either you or your partner own a business or have an interest in a business and are going through separation or divorce, questions around who gets to retain the business will arise. For the...
by Graeme Freeman | Mar 4, 2025 | News
Protecting children from “Unacceptable Risk” In a recent case, Freeman Family Law successfully argued, on an interim basis at least, that our client’s daughter should not have any contact with the respondent father, in circumstances of family violence. This was a...
by Graeme Freeman | Mar 4, 2025 | News
In short: Inheritances are generally not excluded from the assets to be divided. However, the inheriting party will generally receive greater “credit” for that inheritance. Generally, the later the inheritance the greater the weight given to that...
