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  1. Maria L

    Divorce - Custody of Children under Family Law Act?

    Australian family law stresses that parents should always try to reach an agreement before going through the courts. Under the law, the best interests of the children is the paramount consideration. So in practice, as a separating couple, you'll likely take part in family dispute resolution run...
  2. Maria L

    Informal Agreement with Ex - Do I Need a Family Lawyer?

    Perhaps go to a family lawyer to make your agreement binding – you want to avoid a situation where your informal agreement is ineffective and then your former partner tries to seek more money later on.