We see a lot of what are known as pre-nuptial and post-nuptial binding financial agreements drafted by other lawyers, often using ‘boiler-plate,’ clauses many of which are non-compliant with the Family Law Act and likely to be set aside, if they were subject to...
How Does the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia divide property? Rowan Skinner is an experienced property settlement lawyer in Melbourne who can guide you through this process and help you achieve the best possible outcome. How Does The Court Divide...
Equal shared parental responsibility (which is a presumption that the Court will make unless rebutted in cases of family violence or child abuse) means that both parents have equal say in long term matters relating to their child. An example of such a matter would be...
Equal shared parental responsibility (which is a presumption that the Court will make unless rebutted in cases of family violence or child abuse) means that both parents have equal say in long term matters relating to their child. An example of such a matter would be...
How does the Court divide property if my partner has engaged in reckless spending? This can sometimes occur in divorce and property settlement litigations. Thus, it is crucial to seek expert legal advice from a property settlement lawyer. Rowan Skinner is a Melbourne...
By Jessica Coles-Black Substantial amounts of money, blackmail, extortion and even an inappropriately behaved lawyer. This matter involved everything that any good tv miniseries has. The recent case of Soon & Poon, heard by the Family Court in Sydney, involved a...