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Attend and learn from our esteemed selection of top profile family law specialists as they navigate you through the latest changes and the impact of inheritance windfalls, international disputes, arbitration, binding financial agreements and litigation costs. Examine social media and the ramifications of its use in evidence in the family courts and stay completely up to date as we explore all the latest issues that will affect your practice.
Attend and earn 7 CPD units in Substantive Law
This conference was recorded in NSW on 13 September 2018
Property and Financial Matters
Chair: James Richardson, Special Counsel, Dimocks Family Lawyers
9.00am to 10.00am: Tax Related Matters and Property Settlements
Issues of the impact of tax on family law related property matters is often a forgotten but nevertheless very important aspect for practitioners to consider.
Presented by Neil Jackson, Barrister, Frederick Jordan Chambers
10.00am to 11.00am: Post Separation Windfall/Inheritances
Presented by Sheridan Emerson, Partner; Accredited Family Law Specialist; Preeminent Family & Divorce Lawyer and Leading Family Lawyer (High-Value & Complex Property Matters), Doyle’s Guide 2018 and Louise Carter, Associate, Pearson Emerson Meyer Family Law
11.00am to 11.15am Morning Tea
11.15am to 12.15pm: Recovering Costs from the Fruits of Litigation
Presented by Luke Fermanis, Barrister, Edmund Barton Chambers
12.15pm to 1.15pm: The Love Boat Cruises Through the Troubled Waters of Binding Financial Agreements
Presented by Maurice Edwards, Special Counsel, Watts McCray Lawyers; Accredited Family Law Specialist
Practice and Procedure
Chair: Glenn Thompson OAM, Partner, Newnhams Solicitors; Accredited Specialist in Family Law; Leading Family and Divorce Lawyer, Leading Family Lawyer (High-Value & Complex Property Matters), and Recommended Parenting & Children’s Matters Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2018
2.00pm to 3.00pm: Social Media and the Law of Evidence in the Family Court
Presented by Giles Stapleton, Barrister, 9 Selborne Chambers
3.00pm to 4.00pm: International Property Disputes and Child Support
Presented by Melinda Di Condio, Special Counsel, Horton and Rhodes
4.00pm to 4.15pm Afternoon Tea
4.15pm to 5.15pm: The Arbitrator and The Judge: The Court's Role in the Management and Review of Arbitrations in Family Law Financial Cases
Presented by Chris Othen, Barrister, Waratah Chambers, Leading Family Law Junior Counsel, Doyle’s Guide 2018