The A – Z of Family Law (L)

The A – Z of Family Law (L)

In this week’s series on the A – Z of Family Law, Georgia takes a look at the letter L, covering the topics of Lawyers, Legal Aid and Limitation Periods.   Lawyers The word ‘Lawyers’ is sometimes used interchangeably with the word ‘solicitor’. A Lawyers’ role as...
The A – Z of Conveyancing (P)

The A – Z of Conveyancing (P)

This week in the A – Z of Conveyancing, we’ll go through the commonly used terms in relation to conveyancing, looking at the letter P.   Penalty Interest If you are purchasing a property and are unable to complete the settlement on the due date, the vendor has...
The A – Z of Family Law (J & K)

The A – Z of Family Law (J & K)

In this week’s series on the A – Z of Family Law, Georgia takes a look at the letter J and K, covering the topics of Judicial officers & Section 90K.   Judicial officers ‘Judicial officer’ is the broad overarching term that describes judges and other...
The A – Z of Conveyancing (O)

The A – Z of Conveyancing (O)

This week in the A – Z of Conveyancing, we’ll go through the commonly used terms in relation to conveyancing, looking at the letter O.   Occupation Certificate A certificate which certifies that a newly built property is safe to be occupied and complies with...
The A – Z of Conveyancing (N)

The A – Z of Conveyancing (N)

This week in the A – Z of Conveyancing, we’ll go through the commonly used terms in relation to conveyancing, looking at the letter N. Negotiations Prior to an auction, exchanging the contract or during the cooling-off period, negotiations can be entered into in...
What are my entitlements when I separate?

What are my entitlements when I separate?

Separation can be an emotionally and financially draining time for both parties and the family as a whole. We look at what your entitlements may be when you separate (subject to individual circumstances).   Child Support There is an obligation on both parties to...