A new family law scholarship has been announced by The Family Law Practitioners Association of Qld Ltd.
The Dianne Smith Post-Graduate Family Law Research Scholarship (named in honour of the retired Judicial Registrar and former President of FLPA) has a value of $15,000 to $35,000. An information sheet in relation to the scholarship can be found on the FLPA website. The closing date for applications for the scholarship is 31 October 2007.
Sperm donation in Australia can be a generous, life-changing act. It can also become an expensive legal and emotional mess if people get the groundwork wrong. Known donor arrangements often begin with goodwill, trust and optimism. Unfortunately, none of those things is a substitute for legal clarity. When people talk about sperm donation in Australia,… Read More »8 Essential Rules for Known Sperm Donation in Australia
Parental alienation is one of the more troubling issues that can arise after separation. It can be subtle, it can be deliberate, and it can cause real harm to children. In family law matters, it often appears in the form of one parent undermining the child’s relationship with the other parent, sometimes slowly and sometimes… Read More »Is Your Ex Turning Your Child Against You? Understanding Parental Alienation
Surrogacy counselling is one of the most important parts of any surrogacy arrangement, and it is also one of the most commonly misunderstood. That confusion does not just affect intended parents and surrogates. It can also affect lawyers, counsellors, and other professionals involved in the process. The reason is fairly simple. Both Queensland and New… Read More »Surrogacy Counseling: The Key Differences Between QLD and NSW
