Culshaw Miller Lawyers welcomes Tim Retallack to the team! With 20 years’ experience, Tim’s career has involved acting in a wide range of commercial business disputes where he has gained experience as an advocate and developed strong strategic and communication skills. Tim joins us after a lengthy career with Maxim Lawyers as our Director – [...]

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If you have separated from your partner, are you able to move away with your child?  This question affects many parents after a separation and applying for a Relocation Order in the Family Court is a difficult area of the law to navigate without specialist legal guidance. Foremost in any decision by a Family Court [...]

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Estate planning includes planning for the unexpected during your lifetime by appointing people you trust to make financial and personal decisions for you if you have an accident, become ill or incapacitated, and planning what will happen to your property upon your death. A Will is essential for every adult with assets (including superannuation). The [...]

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Financial Agreements were introduced into the Australian Family Law System in 2002 and now have applicability across all relationship breakdowns in Australia. What is a Financial Agreement? A Financial Agreement is an agreement between two parties to a relationship (either marital or defacto in nature) which can be made at three distinct stages of the [...]

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The Wills Act 1970 was amended by the Wills Amendment Act 2007. The amendments came into effect on 9 February 2008. One major change in the Act was the insertion of section 14A which states that a Will shall be revoked upon the ending of a Testator’s marriage unless, pursuant to subsection 2 of that [...]

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