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16 May, 2018
No fault divorce In Australia we have the principle of no-fault divorce. This means that when the court is granting a divorce it does not need to consider why the marriage ended. The court must…
Read full Family Law - Divorce. What is the Process and what you should know?article
16 April, 2018
The Family Law Act (FLA) provides the court with the power to make an alteration of property interests arising out of a relationship. Although governed by separate sections of the Act, the general…
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11 April, 2018
Child support is ongoing financial support made by one parent to the other to contribute to the ongoing costs associated with raising the parties’ child or children. CSA Administrative Assessment For…
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9 April, 2018
What are parenting orders? When a dispute arises in relation to providing care arrangements for a child and court proceedings are initiated, the court will examine all of the evidence presented by…
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28 March, 2018
Relocating with a child in Australia Under the Family Law Act there is a presumption of equal shared parental responsibility. This means that regardless of the relationship status of the parents,…
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13 December, 2017
Andrew Williams from Williams Barristers and Solicitors was interviewed by Vini Ciccarello on the drive time program for Radio Italians in relation to police powers. The following is an outline of…
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7 September, 2017
In 2015, the Attorney General John Rau introduced the Criminal Assets Confiscation (Prescribed Drug Offenders) Amendment Bill to parliament. The bill gives the Prosecution unprecedented power to…
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28 August, 2017
Williams Barristers and Solicitors has again been recommended in Doyles Guide. This publication provides a guide to the best lawyers, law firms and barristers in Australia. Listing is determined by…
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25 August, 2017
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Read full Youth Offences Tried and Sentenced as Adultsarticle14 August, 2017
Having some of the most skilled, Williams Legal is able to help you with even the most complex of cases. However, not many people understand the different offences and penalties that exist. It is…
Read full Do You Understand the Penalties for Drink Driving and Drug Driving?article