School Law Series 2022: Managing Separated Families
Gain the legal information, updates & strategies you need with a series of the most important topics all tailor made for schools. Make it easy & save by registering for the series or just the sessions that interest you. Watch each session live online or as an on-demand recording. Explore the breadth of vaccinations, hiring & firing, social media, religious discrimination, LGBTIQ+ issues, sexual harassment, defamation, family law, investigations, injuries & leave, cyber risks, governance & more. WEB2210N50GZ
Description
Teachers attending will earn 1 Professional Development Hour (NSW, VIC) / CPD Point (QLD, WA, SA)
Lawyers attending will earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Managing Separated Families
- An overview of context and how family law issues impact the school
- Interpreting Family Law Orders
- The difference between Family Court Orders and Parenting Plans
- Live/ spend time with Orders
- Separation in the absence of any written documents
- The difference between equal shared parental responsibility and sole parental responsibility
- Intervention Orders (IVOs)
- The school’s obligation to ensure the Order is observed
- How to respond to breach of an IVO
- IVOs vs Parenting Orders
- Rights and responsibilities relating to provision of information:
- To parents
- To the lawyer for a parent
- To an Independent Children’s Lawyer
- To Family Consultants and Family Report writers
Presented by Rebecca Dahl, Partner, Nicholes Family Lawyers
Presenters
Rebecca Dahl
Bec is a seasoned family law expert and Partner at Nicholes Family Lawyers. Bec assists clients to achieve outcomes that work (practically, emotionally, financially) - across the full breadth of family law services. Bec is dedicated to: Helping the LGBTQI+ community navigate donor agreements, parenting disputes, property agreements and disputes, donor / surrogacy arrangements; Helping women before and after separation/divorce so they can live the best life they can – and to move onwards and upwards with confidence!; Helping grandparents build and maintain valuable and life changing connections with their grandchildren – wherever they are; Achieving outcomes that contain costs and risk, reduce anxiety and long-term damage; Representing clients on issues across the lifespan of a relationship: from binding financial agreements (BFAs) (or ‘’pre nups’’) to marriage to separation/divorce and spousal maintenance to child support. Bec approaches all her matters with a human, caring approach and with an understanding that reflects the complexity and anxiety that is often associated with family law issues. Clients rely on Bec for her compassionate yet robust approach in looking after their needs. She is trained as a Collaborative Practitioner and works hard to avoid costly and upsetting litigation unless it is needed.