Australian master family law guide / CCH Australia Limited.

Sydney : CCH Australia Limited, 2025.

13th edition

202852

Australia.

Australia. -- Family Law Act 1975.

Domestic relations -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Australia.

Domestic relations -- Australia.

Part A: Family law legal system & practice

1. Commonwealth, states, family law legislation and courts

2. Legal practice matters: client interview and drafting affidavits

3. Divorce

Part B: Children

4. Shared parental responsibility

5. Dispute resolution and family relationship centres

6. Parenting orders, plans and guidelines

7. Principles the court must consider when conducting child-related proceedings

8. Major long-term issues

9. Child abduction

10. Order enforcement and non-compliance in children's cases

11. Children and relationship factors

12. Surrogacy

Part C: Property

13. Property

14. Mainenance

15. Bankruptcy and third parties

16. Corporations and trusts

17. Taxation considerations

18. Property orders

19. Superannuation

Part D: Financial agreements

20. Financial agreements

Part E: Financial support for children

21. Child support and maintenance

Part F: De facto relationships

22. De facto relationships

Part G: Court process, evidence and costs

23. Evidence

24. Court procedure

25. Costs.

The Australian Master Family Law Guide is a comprehensive and practical guide to Australian family law. Reflecting on recent significant developments in legislation and cases, this trusted Guide is written by family law experts and helps busy professionals work quickly and confidently, ensuring clients receive accurate, timely advice. This Guide provides up-to-date answers on family law questions with expert commentary, making it an invaluable resource for navigating complex legal issues. The inclusion of recent amendments and case law ensures you have the most current information at your fingertips, helping you deliver precise and practical advice to your clients. Key features: Comprehensive and practical commentary on Australian family law. Includes amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) by the Family Law Amendment Act 2024, affecting property reforms commencing on 10 June 2025. Updated commentary and case law on parenting reforms brought about by the Family Law Amendment Act 2023 and the Family Law Amendment (Information Sharing) Act 2023, which commenced on 6 May 2024. Written by family law experts, providing reliable and authoritative insights. Essential resource for precise, practical advice in family law matters. - Publisher's website.

Previous edition: 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781923130463

xv, 1499 pages ; 24 cm