The Family Law Amendment Bill: Removal of the Presumption of Equal Shared Parental Responsibility

The Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 has removed the presumption of equal shared parental responsibility...

The Family Law Amendment Bill: Amending the Best Interests Factors

The Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 has refined the list of 'best interests' factors which...

The Family Law Amendment Bill 2023: Amendments in a Nutshell

The Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 introduces significant changes to the current family law regime...
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Mail Order Bride: Marriage For Visa Deemed Legally Valid

In the 2016 case of Walton & Esposito, the husband sought to annul his marriage...

A Harem of Wives – Is Polygamy Legal in Australia?

Polygamy is illegal in Australia but a polygamous marriage entered into overseas may be recognised...
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Does the Family Court Need to Know About Your Sex Life?

Family law disputes inevitably require the parties to provide information about sensitive and personal matters...
Does the court need to know about your sex life?