With almost 20 years of experience in family law, Monica Blizzard is an Accredited Family Law Specialist with the Law Institute of Victoria, a trained mediator and collaborative lawyer. Monica has a passion for complex financial and parenting cases, and also specialises in Reproductive Law, including surrogacy.
Recorded Webinar: Domestic Violence and Crime: A Family Law Perspective
Date/Time
About the Webinar
Increasingly, criminal law and family violence are intersecting with family law and child protection issues. To meet client needs, it is vital that family lawyers have a solid understanding of these areas of law and how they interplay with each other. This session covers:
- Family and criminal law intersect – an overview of the overlap
- What to do when you suspect criminal activity affecting client
- Dealing with concurrent proceedings in family and criminal law
- Liability and use of evidence issues
- Spotlight on family violence issues and family law
- Abuse and child protection orders
Presented By
Monica Blizzard
Equity Director, Accredited Family Law Specialist, KHQ Melbourne, Vic.Who Should Attend?
his 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 Information
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.
WA lawyers – From April 1 st 2021, due to the new requirements we are unable to verify your completion of recorded webinars to the Legal Practice Board of WA.
Enquiries/Assistance
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