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At The Norton Law Group, leading family law specialists, we are often asked “How does the Family Court deal with assets received from an inheritance?” The starting point in any property settlement is the determination of the assets of the parties, often referred to as the asset pool. The asset pool

At The Norton Law Group, specialist family lawyers in Sydney, we are often asked “how does the Family Court treat foreign parenting or divorce orders?” We often have clients relocating to Australia or returning from a country they previously moved to, to have commenced or even finalised family law proceedings overseas. In

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Divorce is never an easy thing for anyone involved. It can be especially difficult if you are unfamiliar with the process, have little time to research the best legal counsel in your area, or don’t know what questions to ask when interviewing potential candidates. If this sounds like you, then

Gwyneth Paltrow made famous the term known as “conscious uncoupling” when she split with her first husband Chris Martin in March 2014. Since then, everywhere from the New York Times to Vogue have told us that conscious uncoupling has permeated break-up culture. The concept of two people coexisting as parents

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Determining a de facto relationship Determining whether a relationship is de facto or something less serious is primarily circumstantial. Therefore, a series of considerations have been formulated to aid the Court in its assessment. These include: De facto relationships are also not mutually exclusive. You may be considered to be