The Family Law Act 1975 in Australia outlines how parental responsibility and support are handled. When a couple separates, ...

“A separate section within the federal jurisdiction is the Family Court because family law in Australia is in the national jurisdiction. “At the state level, we have a number of ...

A Melbourne mother was brutally murdered by her own teenage son because he feared she could “thwart” his efforts to topple the government, a court has been told.

Lilie James’s family have told an inquest of their ... he had applied for a visa to re-enter Australia on the same day. The court was told that Thijssen stalked Ms James on seven occasions ...

Children also told us that they wanted their words conveyed accurately by family law professionals to the court. Lisa, 10, said: It’s like whispering to another person, and then you keep ...

The training is now available to all independent children’s lawyers at http://icl.gov.au.