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  • “The Road Ahead: What the New Family Law Act Amendments Mean for Families”

    Major amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 (“the Act”) were passed by the Commonwealth Parliament on 19 October 2023 (“the Amendments”). The Amendments have not yet come into effect but are expected to roll out imminently.

  • OSD Presents… Handy Hints

    Handy Hints about family law. Find links here to useful information. [...]

  • OSD Questions and Answers

    Common questions answered about family law. Find links here to useful information. [...]

  • Apprehension of judicial bias

    On 7 October 2021 the High Court of Australia handed down an important decision on the issue of apprehension of judicial bias.

  • Handy Hint (21) – What to do if your handwriting or signature has been forged

    If you find a formal document where you think your signature has been forged, or if there is handwriting on a document and its source is important for proving an issue, then you’ll need engage forensic handwriting specialists.