Hague Convention

Getting a child returned from overseas If you wish to have your child returned from overseas, you are in good stead if the country they have gone to is a party to the Hague Convention. If you wish to prevent a child from going overseas, you should place them on the airport watchlist. What is […]

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Taking a child overseas

Can I take my child overseas? If your child is part of family law proceedings, then no, you can not take your child overseas without the other parent’s consent. Following the Family Law Act, it is a Commonwealth offence for a person to take or send a child from Australia in the following circumstances: There […]

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Surrogacy Lawyers Brisbane

A surrogate lawyer will help potential surrogates and parents navigate the legal minefield of surrogacy law. Surrogacy and Family Law  While many people are familiar with IVF as an option for assisted reproduction, surrogacy is lesser known as Australia’s option. Essentially, surrogacy is an arrangement between the intended parent/s and another woman who agrees to […]

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Spousal Maitenance

You may have heard in American news or movies a term called ‘Alimony’. Perhaps you have heard about how Britney Spears had to pay $40,000 per month to Keven Federline, her drunken Las Vegas marriage which resulted in two children. This payment was a monthly alimony payment to ensure Federline could maintain the lifestyle he had become […]

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What is an Interim Hearing?

Matters rarely reach a final hearing in the court. Most cases resolve outside of the court by settlement, or after Interim Orders have been made at an “Interim Hearing”.  Interim hearings are small hearings that focus on discreet issues, usually only one or two issues at a time. These hearings often allow for practical steps to […]

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