Defaulting on orders can be disastrous – FamCAFC 77
In Blackwell & Scott [2017] FamCAFC 77 (28 April 2017) the…
19/02/2018/by William BoyceGoodman & Hallett [2014] FamCAFC 142
In Goodman & Hallett [2014] FamCAFC 142 the parties disputed…
16/02/2018/by William BoyceDefaulting on orders can be disastrous
In Blackwell & Scott [2017] FamCAFC 77 (28 April 2017) the…
16/02/2018/by William BoyceViolence and parenting
In Stott & Holger and Anor [2017] FamFC 152 a maternal grandmother…
13/02/2018/by William BoyceThe Family Court can direct the Commissioner of Taxation to substitute husband for wife in relation to tax debt
The Family Court can direct the Commissioner of Taxation to substitute…
13/02/2018/by William BoyceWhat are the steps involved in property settlement?
When arriving at property settlement orders, the court undertakes…
12/02/2018/by William BoyceThe Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017 (Cth)
The Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act…
12/02/2018/by William BoyceIs my binding financial agreement binding?
The High Court of Australia recently set aside a binding financial…
10/02/2018/by William BoyceHolland & Holland: Excluding Post-separation inheritance is an error in principle
In August 2017 the Full Court in Holland & Holland [2017]…
09/02/2018/by William BoyceFamily Law Act 1975 (Cth) Review
On 27 September 2017 Attorney-General George Brandis announced…
09/02/2018/by William BoyceCan I get an order that my children spend equal time with me and my ex?
In T & N [2001] FMCAfam 222 (T & N) Ryan FM considered…
08/02/2018/by William BoyceDoes family violence influence property settlement?
Ordinarily, marital conduct does not influence financial settlement.…
08/02/2018/by William BoycePaggett & Cable: Denying the father’s parental responsibility
On 25 September 2015 the Family Court of Australia handed down…
21/09/2016/by William BoyceGilmour & Lennon: The impact of child relocation
The recent decision of Gilmour & Lennon [2015] FamCAFC 166…
21/09/2016/by William BoyceBrindle & Otto: Considering the mother’s need for assistance
The decision of Brindle & Otto [2015] FamCAFC 164 concerns…
21/09/2016/by William BoycePhillips & Hansford (No. 2): Appealing the trial judge’s division of the pool of assets
The decision of Phillips & Hansford (No. 2) [2015] FamCAFC…
21/09/2016/by William BoyceMohsen & Collings: Adjourning family law proceedings due to criminal charges against the father
The case of Mohsen & Collings [2015] FAMCA 583 involves an…
21/09/2016/by William BoyceMacris & Galanis: Father’s appeal of parenting and property orders
In the case of Marcis & Galanis [2015] FamCAFC 234 the father…
21/09/2016/by William BoyceStacey & Woden: When the risk of child abuse necessitates the Court’s intervention
The case of Stacey & Woden [2015] FamCA 1107 concerns the…
21/09/2016/by William BoycePotentially Polygamous Marriages Allowed in Australia
The Full Family Court has found that potentially polygamous marriages…
21/09/2016/by William BoyceDetermining the parents of surrogate children
In Australia, each State and Territory (except the Northern Territory…
21/09/2016/by William BoyceSingle mothers by choice: A summary of Fiona Kelly’s article “Parenting outside the normative framework”
In “Parenting outside the normative framework: Australia’s…
21/09/2016/by William BoyceSignificant changes for the Federal Circuit Court
News today has revealed dramatic changes to the way the Federal…
11/06/2014/by William BoyceGardiner & Rivers: De facto spouse restrained from being near children
On 24 January 2014, the Federal Circuit Court handed down the…
09/05/2014/by William BoyceUrgent calls for Australian government to do more about family violence
The Easter long weekend saw five women and children in Australia…
24/04/2014/by William BoyceVictorian judicial system “failing” victims of family violence
The Age newspaper has reported on just how significant the problem…
10/04/2014/by William BoyceProposed Victorian child abuse laws spark debate
The Victorian government has proposed new laws relating to family…
03/04/2014/by William BoyceTindall & Saldo: Family violence and the court
A five-year-long custody dispute in the Family Court has not…
28/03/2014/by William BoyceRoberts & Waters: Risk of harm to the child
On the 31st of January, 2014, the Family Court handed down the…
28/03/2014/by William BoyceBatkin & Batkin: Mother to be arrested if she continues to disobey orders
The recent family law case of Batkin & Batkin [2013] FamCA…
28/02/2014/by William BoyceAllenby & Kimble: De facto relationship declared to have existed
On 2 August 2012, the Family Court of Australia handed down the…
24/01/2014/by William BoyceBoyce Family Law & Mediation
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