The Family Court of Australia, in the 2019-20 Annual Report, stated that 22 per cent of litigants were involved in matters where one or both parties did not have legal representation at some point ...

The Joint Select Committee on Australia’s Family Law System sat on Monday, to review the government’s bid to reform the family court system. One Nation senator Pauline Hanson claimed she had ...

Family law judges are buckling under crippling workloads, and ever-increasing wait times are putting the nation's most vulnerable women and children at risk, a Senate inquiry into Australia's ...

The Australian Labour government Monday released a draft of the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 to amend the Family Law Act 1975.In a statement, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus said the reforms seek to ...

Since the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) (then known as the Federal Magistrates Court of ...

In hundreds of cases every year, Australia's family courts hear allegations of violence and child abuse and when it comes to investigating them, experts say "we have a huge problem".

Australia's family law courts will be investigated in a parliamentary inquiry, but violence survivors want an expert overhaul instead. Scott Morrison says an inquiry into the family law court ...

The special bond between owners and pets has been recognised in family law changes, with dogs and cats defined as companion animals and not just property.

The trial of an Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged husband's elderly relatives using toxic ...

According to documents published by the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, the woman in her 20s met the man in his 30s on a dating platform in September 2023. They met in person the ...

The Courts’ see nearly all of Australia’s family law cases, including disputes related to children and property/finances, and issues related to family violence and child abuse.

The Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit Court have appointed seven registrars as part ... master in applied family law in 2012 and achieved accreditation from the Queensland Law Society as a ...