Ranked 1st Tier Firm for Family Law - Gold Coast, 2018
Each year, the legal and professional industry benchmarking organisation, Doyle's, issues a report detailing its assessment of the ranking of lawyers and…
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Prenups. I do. I don’t.
Posted: 28th November 2017
Posted in: Divorce, Marriage, News, Property Settlement
Posted by: Luke Brandon, Partner
There is part of me that has never really understood the idea of a person wanting to enter a contract with someone…
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Marriage, Separation, Divorce and Wills: The impact of major relationship events on your Will
In Queensland, marriage, separation and divorce can each impact the validity of your Will in different ways. As family law practitioners, we…
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Federal Government announces “first comprehensive review” of the family law system since the mid 1970s
The Federal Government has recently announced the first comprehensive review of the family law system since the enactment of the Family Law…
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20 Acts of Kindness – Act No. 6: Donation to Perry Cross Spinal Research Foundation
You may have seen our commitment to undertake 20 Acts of Kindness to commemorate the 20th year of Evans & Company Family Lawyers. Our…
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Failure to Disclose - Variation of Final Property Settlement Orders
Section 79A of the Family Law Act provides that the Court can exercise a discretion to vary or set aside orders if there has…
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Can I relocate interstate if final parenting orders have been made?
Posted: 21st August 2017
Posted in: Children & Parenting, Parenting Orders
Posted by: Fiona Browne, Associate
A recent decision in the Melbourne registry of the Full Court of the Family Court of Australia dealt with this issue. The…
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When is a parent not a parent?
The Family Court is an open Court, which means that members of the public may come into the back of Court and…
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Alarming Domestic Violence Statistics
The President of our governing Body, the Queensland Law Society (QLS), recently published an article containing some alarming statistics concerning domestic violence…
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20 Acts of Kindness - Act No. 5: Donation to The Red Heart Campaign
To commemorate the 20th year of Evans & Company Family Lawyers, the Firm is setting out to undertake 20 Acts of Kindness. Our fifth Act of…
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