This week the FCFCOA have published the updated Family Violence Plan and Family Violence Best Practice Principles. Information about the changes are available on the FCFCOA website here: Updates to family violence plan and principles | Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (fcfcoa.gov.au)
The Court has also released three new short films on the following…
Presenters: Professor Eva Alisic, Kathryn Joy, Dr Joe Tucci and Dr Rachel Carson
Date & time: Wednesday 13 September 2023, 1:00 – 2:00PM (AEST).
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The murder of a child’s parent in the context of domestic violence is a traumatic experience that has immediate and long-term effects on a child’s social, emotional and cognitive…
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – (Division 1) Appellate Jurisdiction
Pandya & Pandya [2023] FedCFamC1A 85 (1 June 2023)
PARENTING – Where the mother appeals from an interim order permitting the father to change the child’s school – Procedural fairness – Whether the primary magistrate failed to afford the mother procedural fairness – Where…
The ICL website’s current Learning Management System (LMS), which houses the ICL Phase 1 online training program, is in need of an upgrade.
The project to upgrade to a new LMS will commence shortly in August 2023. In the meantime, trainees continue to have access to the training program as per usual.
There will be a period…
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – (Division 1) Appellate Jurisdiction
Jagic & Mattias [2023] FedCFamC1A 57 (3 May 2023)
PARENTING – Where the mother appeals from interim parenting orders reversing the residence of the parties’ three young children and requiring them to spend professionally supervised time with her, at her cost – Where the…
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – (Division 1)
Saller & Danell [2023] FedCFamC1F 122 (7 March 2023)
PARENTING – Where final parenting orders made in 2017 – Where father found to have engaged in serious acts of family violence to the mother and sexualised conduct towards the children – Where father previously found to…
Legal Aid NSW are hosting a webinar on Tuesday 13 June for ICLs focused on Lighthouse and the Evatt List.
Following the National ICL Webinar on 11 May this panel discussion will delve further into Lighthouse and Evatt List for NSW matters. The panel will include Senior Judicial Registrars and Judicial Registrars who determine, manage and…
Following the 11 May 2023 National ICL Webinar: Lighthouse and Evatt – What this means for ICLs, further sessions for each state and territory are being planned to delve further into Lighthouse and Evatt List. It is anticipated that these sessions will be interactive to allow questions to be put to a panel of presenters.…
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – (Division 1)
Fierro & Fierro (No 6) [2022] FedCFamC1F 1006 (16 December 2022)
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – COSTS – Where the second respondent and the ICL seek costs in relation to the applicant’s dismissed Initiating Application – Where the Initiating Application was forlorn of hope, likely to represent…
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – (Division 1) Appellate Jurisdiction
Hays & Department of Communities and Justice [2023] FedCFamC1A 3 (16 January 2023)
HAGUE CONVENTION – Appeal from orders requiring the return of the children to England pursuant to the Family Law (Child Abduction Convention) Regulations 1986 (Cth) (“the Regulations”) – Where the appeal challenged the…