PartnerUniversity qualifications Master of Laws, Monash University Bachelor of Laws, Monash University Bachelor of Arts, Monash University Graduate Diploma of Professional Writing, Deakin University Other qualifications Accredited Family Law Specialist, Law Institute...
Recently, the Full Court of the Family Court in Trask & Westlake[1] said that for orders to be "just and equitable" and "appropriate", they needed to reflect the reasons in the judgment. This seems obvious, but when a real property is to be sold pursuant to...
"Don't it always seem to go That you don't know what you've got till it's gone They paved paradise And put up a parking lot" "Big Yellow Taxi" by Joni Mitchell The Family Court of Australia (FCofA) was established in 1976 as a best practice model offering in-house...
Our advice is accurate and up to date. Our Melbourne lawyers pride themselves in being at the forefront of changes in family law.OUR EXPERIENCEForte Family Lawyers is a leading Melbourne family law firm. Its partners, Jacky Campbell, Wendy Kayler-Thomson, Jason Walker...
TEAMJacky CampbellPARTNER ACCREDITED FAMILY LAW SPECIALISTWendy Kayler-ThomsonPARTNERACCREDITED FAMILY LAW SPECIALISTJason WalkerPARTNER ACCREDITED FAMILY LAW SPECIALISTJEMMA MACKENZIEPARTNERACCREDITED FAMILY LAW SPECIALISTSally GouldSENIOR ASSOCIATEEmily...
Services OVERVIEW We live in a world where people are more likely to move overseas for work and study, or invest overseas, than they did in the past. As a result, separating couples need advice about their rights and entitlements under both Australian and overseas...
ResourcesAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) support servicesCALD (culturally and linguistically diverse) support servicesChild abductionChild protection (DHHS)Child related mattersChild supportCourtsDispute resolutionFamily violenceFinancial matters /...
We do arbitrations Jacky Campbell of Forte Family Lawyers is an accredited arbitrator and a family lawyer of over 35 years’ experience. Jacky is an Accredited Specialist in Family Law and a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers. Jacky is well known...
Either parent can apply for a child support assessment. Child Support issues an assessment setting out the amount of child support payable by one parent to the other. The assessment is based on a formula. The level of child support varies depending on such factors as:...
Australia's family law landscape is undergoing significant changes that may impact separated parents. The Family Law Amendment Act 2023 (FLAA) is at the centre of these reforms, aiming to streamline and clarify certain aspects of family law. These changes will impact...