INTRODUCTION The divorce rate in India has increased over the years, it remains far lower compared to Australia. The divorce rate in Australia is 2.0 per 1,000 population, whereas in India it is only 0.1 per 1,000. This significant difference can be explained by both...
On Thursday 26 February, Sam, Lisa, Venus and Margaret attended the Western Suburbs Law Association (WSLA) Connect: The 2026 Launch event held at Golf Square in Sunshine. The night was full of golf simulator fun, food, drinks and networking, together with an...
Leanne Abela, Deborah Sim and Angel Tai were fortunate enough to be able to celebrate the Lunar New Year with an amazing group of women as part of the Women Chief Enterprises International group who organised a lovely evening meal at Teh Tarik Corner. We celebrated in...
Negotiating finalising and documenting a property settlement between separated couples usually involves a number of steps and sub-steps to ensure that the ultimate adjustment of property is, as required by law, “just and equitable”. These steps include:- Identifying...
YES! Since the commencement of the Family Law Act in 1975 (“FLA”) parties who separate have an obligation to provide what is known as “financial disclosure” to the other party. 50 years ago when the Family Court (as it then was) first started operating, financial...