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Knowledge: Litigation (3)

The Family Violence Plan

With the update of the Family Violence Plan in April 2019, the Courts have continued to recognise the importance of protecting those experiencing family violence, and the..

When not to use Family Law

The duty of disclosure requires all those in family law to provide all information relevant to the family law proceedings. In family law financial cases this means that those..

Arbitration: The Flavour of the Month

Introduction The Australian family law system is currently undergoing many changes, leading to a highly politicised and uncertain environment that has only exacerbated issues with..

Has a word ever cost you $18 million?

Santos Ltd, Australia’s second largest independent oil and gas producer, recently lost an appeal in the Supreme Court of Queensland: Court of Appeal against BNP Paribas.