ABOUT
The AGD will facilitate a series of webinars on the Family Law Amendment Act 2023 (Cth) in the lead up to the commencement of important changes to the parenting framework and other key provisions on 6 May 2024.
In the first seminar of the series, Rebecca Mills, Ag/Assistant Secretary, Family Law Branch, will provide an overview of the legislation with a focus on what family law professionals now need to know when considering parenting arrangements and the child’s best interests.
Wednesday 10 April 2024, 1.00 PM AEST
Webinar 2 – Focus on legal practice
This panel discussion will provide judge, registrar and legal practitioner perspectives on the legal practice implications of the Family Law Amendment Act changes, with a focus on what practitioners need to know to advise on the new parenting framework and other key changes.
Wednesday 17 April 2024, 1.00 PM AEST
Webinar 3 – Focus on dispute resolution and working with separated families
This panel session will explore the practical implications of the family law changes for those providing family dispute resolution and other services to families outside of the court setting. The panel will include family dispute resolution practitioner and court child expert perspectives.
Monday 29 April 2024, 1.00 PM AEST
Webinar 4 – First Nations perspectives
This panel will discuss the implications of the family law changes for those supporting First Nations families, incorporating perspectives from legal practice and mediations.
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DATES
Monday 25 March 2024 – Monday 29 April 2024 (UTC+11)
