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Live Webinar: Planning and Precision in Parenting Orders: A Drafting Guide for Family Lawyers

Parenting orders provide an essential roadmap, particularly for parents in a state of perpetual disagreement. With the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 recently tightening the parameters around the parenting orders framework, it has never been more important for family lawyers to im

Date/Time

Thursday 4th July 2024
Vic, NSW, Qld, ACT, Tas: 1.30pm to 2.30pm
SA & NT: 1.00pm to 2.00pm
WA: 11.30am to 12.30pm

About the Webinar

Parenting orders provide an essential roadmap, particularly for parents in a state of perpetual disagreement. With the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 recently tightening the parameters around the parenting orders framework, it has never been more important for family lawyers to improve their skillset in this important area. This session examines key issues in drafting parenting orders, including:

  • The legislative framework for parenting orders – what’s changed?
  • The fundamental question: what is the order aiming to achieve?
  • Navigating the building blocks of parenting orders
  • How detailed to orders need to be?
  • Key factors and circumstances
  • Tips for drafting particular orders including:
    • holidays and travel
    • special day celebrations
    • relocation
  • Why parenting orders can be unenforceable
  • Cases and examples.

Presented By

Jeff Marhinin
Partner, Accredited Family Law Specialist, Barkus Doolan Winning Sydney, NSW

Jeff is an Accredited Family Law Specialist who has practiced exclusively in family law for over 20 years. Jeff has assisted and represented clients across the spectrum of family law issues with a special focus on more substantial and complex property settlement cases and parenting disputes.

Jeff is a skilled advocate with an eye for detail. He is a practitioner who understands the importance of clearly communicating with clients, and adopts a pragmatic and cost effective approach to the resolution of family law disputes. Jeff’s training in law, science/psychology and alternative dispute resolution assists him to successfully serve clients in ways best suited to their matter and with patience and empathy.

Jeff is a qualified arbitrator and undertakes family law arbitrations. He is also a collaborative family lawyer and AIFLAM accredited mediation style conference chair.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is suitable for lawyers practising in family law – Australia wide. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.

CPD Certificate

Registered live webinar delegates will receive a CPD certificate for attendance at this webinar. Lawyers can claim up to 1 CPD unit/point – substantive law. This webinar has been designed to run for 1 hour, however, webinar lengths can vary depending on the level of questions and discussion.

While TEN takes all reasonable care to include accurate and up-to-date information regarding CPD category classifications and compliance obligations, information regarding CPD point allocation are provided as a guide only. Allocation of CPD points is subject to the CPD requirements of your jurisdiction, personal circumstances and professional requirements. You are solely responsible for determining whether a particular product is appropriate for your CPD requirements.

Enquiries/Assistance

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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