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Billable Hours – Australian Lawyers’ Appeal

Billable Hours – Australian Lawyers’ Appeal The Australian Lawyers’ Billable Hours Appeal has been commenced in response to the terrible plight of refugees. Belle…
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The Independent Children’s Lawyer

What is an independent children’s lawyer? An independent children’s lawyer represents your child’s best interests and makes sure that is the focus of any…
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Domestic and Family Violence

Domestic and Family Violence – Roundtables Last month the Premier and Shannon Fentiman MP announced the Government’s commitment to leading a program of reform…
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Father’s Day

Father’s Day gains even more importance when you separate Father’s Day, like Mother’s Day, has become an even more important event after parents have separated….
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Experts in Family Law

While Freedom Law are experts in family law, we rely on other professionals to provide support and advice to our clients in other fields…
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Starter Marriage/Rebound Marriage/Blended Marriage

Social media has not only significantly contributed to the glamour of getting married, but also the competitiveness of having the bigger, better or more…
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GRANDPARENTS AND GRANDCHILDREN

We get lots of enquiries from grandparents who are not getting to see their grandchildren. This happens often when a parent (usually the grandparents…
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What is an Independent Children’s Lawyer?

An Independent Children’s Lawyer is a lawyer appointed by the family law courts. This usually occurs in cases where the court feels there is…
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Counselling in Family Law

Best practice amongst family lawyers is to recommend that clients seek counselling. This is because relationship breakdown hurts, whether you are the one who…
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Finances following relationship breakdown

There is no doubt that generally, both parties are worse of financially following a relationship breakdown. This is because the old adage “its cheaper…
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Family Law Act

The Federal Government has designed the Family Law Act to regulate separating couples property, and time with their children. The design of the Family…
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Qld to introduce new domestic violence laws

https://au.news.yahoo.com/video/watch/29291377/qld-to-introduce-new-domestic-violence-laws/?cmp=fb#page1…
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Family Law Relocation

We get lots of enquiries from mums and dads about whether they can relocate with their children, whether it be down the road from…
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FAMILY LAW FEES UPDATE

On 11 August 2015, the Senate disallowed the recent increase (July 2015) in family law court fees. The Federal Government, not the family law…
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DNA TESTING

DNA testing is often sought by parties in parenting or child support disputes where they have doubts about whether they, or the other party,…
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NEW CASE REPORTED FAMILY LAW

Property Settlement Family Law http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/FamCAFC/2015/132.html…
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Sure and Swift Family Law!

We are really pleased for one of our family law clients whose matter settled very quickly with our assistance on fair and amicable terms…
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Maroochydore Circuit Court Today

Another big day for Freedom Law with cases at the Maroochydore Circuit Court today with Her Honour Judge Spelleken who deftly handles a very…
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Congratulations to one of our Melbourne clients

Great result for one of our Melbourne clients following a successful conciliation conference with a very knowledgeable and skilled Registrar of the Family Court….
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Freedom Law Newcastle Family Court

We’re at the Newcastle Family Court today and it’s a chilly 11 degrees outside. The case today involves how the Court treats super pensions…
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Spousal Maintenance

Have you ever wondered how spousal maintenance does or doesn’t happen? Then you might be interested in reading the recent case of Sadlier &…
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FAMILY LAW COURTS FILING FEES

The Federal Government has just increased family law court fees (seemingly a turnaround from its previous position) effective today. If you would like more…
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Queensland E-Conveyancing

The Queensland Law Society has published extensive information about the new residential E-Conveyancing platform soon to be operating in Queensland including answers to frequently…
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Freedom Law – Ethics Quote

“All solicitors as officers of court have an absolute overriding duty first and foremost to the court to serve public interest by ensuring that…

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