Leo Cussen Centre for Law Family Law Conference 30 July 2026 Jacky Campbell Partner Accredited Family Law Specialist Introduction Superannuation splitting remains one of the most technically difficult areas of family law property practice, with errors in drafting, valuation, and procedural compliance continuing to create...
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Twelve things which family lawyers need to know about the AML/CTF tranche 2 reforms
1. Sometimes, family lawyers perform work which is within the definition of “designated services” under the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) tranche 2 reforms, which now form part of the AML/CTF legislation. The AML/CTF legislation is comprised of the Anti-Money Laundering & Counter-Terrorism...
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in family law proceedings
AI is changing the way in which lawyers work. It offers relief from tedious tasks such as indexing and reviewing disclosure, creating chronologies, summarising lengthy documents, tracking critical dates and writing simple letters and emails, but it also offers opportunities to speed up more complex tasks like legal research...
Global families – where should the case be heard?
Today’s increasing globalisation means that the numbers of couples and families who are temporary or permanent residents, own property, have property interests and/or run businesses in other countries is on the rise. In cross-border disputes after relationship breakdown, where you litigate can impact outcomes. This paper looks at how jurisdictional and forum issues are dealt with in cross-border family law disputes in Australia.
Family Violence as a Property Factor: Statutory Integration, Evidence and Outcomes
20th Annual Family Law Conference JW Marriott Gold Coast 20 August 2026 TEN – The Education NetworkJacky Campbell Partner, Forte Family Lawyers Introduction The Family Law Amendment Act 2024 (Cth) (FLAA 2024) was passed by the Federal Government in December 2024. Included in the amendments, which came into effect on 10 June...