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Safety First in Family Law

*NEWS UPDATE* On the eve of the first Public Hearing of the Joint Select Committee on Australia's Family Law...

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Vulnerable Witness Protection in Family Law

WLSA has advocated over many years about our concerns for women who are victims of domestic violence having to represent...

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Submissions

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Open Letter - Concerns about proposed Family Court merger

An open letter to the Attorney-General expressing concerns about the Government's proposal to merge the Family Court of...

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Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Cross-examination of Parties) Bill 2018 (July 2018)

Women's Legal Services Australia has made a submission in response to the Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Cross-examination...

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Passage of flawed merger bill tasks family law judges with an impossible task

The passage of the Government’s flawed merger bill by the barest of margins is a disappointing outcome.

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Family Court merger opposed by 155 stakeholders, including 13 retired judges

More than 155 stakeholders in Australia’s family law system have now signed an Open Letter to the Attorney-General.

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Archive for Submissions

2019

November

Open Letter - Concerns about proposed Family Court merger (11 November, 2019)

2018

August

Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Cross-examination of Parties) Bill 2018 (July 2018) (30 August, 2018)

May

ALRC: Review of the Family Law System (May 2018) (15 May, 2018)

February

Early release of superannuation benefits (Feb 2018) (14 February, 2018)

Family Law Amendment (Family Violence & Other Measures) Bill (Feb 2018) (8 February, 2018)

Parent Management Hearings Bill (Feb 2018) (7 February, 2018)

2017

May

Parliamentary Family Law Inquiry (May 2017) (11 May, 2017)

March

A Gender Perspective on Elder Abuse - Submission to the ALRC Elder Abuse Inquiry (March 2017) (1 March, 2017)

Calling for Better Complaints Mechanism for Family Law Consultants (February 2017) (1 March, 2017)

January

Submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women (January 2017) (23 January, 2017)

Family Law Act Amendments Submission (January 2017) (19 January, 2017)

2016

April

Senate Inquiry Submission - Domestic Violence and Gender Inequality (April 2016) (28 April, 2016)

2015

October

Submission in response to the Family Law Council Inquiry (October 2015) (29 October, 2015)

2014

July

Parliamentary Inquiry into the Child Support Program (23 July, 2014)

June

Productivity Commission - Access to Justice Submission (12 June, 2014)

March

Second Action Plan to Reduce Violence Against Women and their Children (24 March, 2014)

Equality, Capacity and Disability in Commonwealth Laws - ALRC Inquiry (18 March, 2014)

February

Productivity Commission - Access to Justice Arrangements Inquiry (12 February, 2014)

ALRC Issues Paper: Serious Invasions of Privacy in the Digital Era (12 February, 2014)

National Centre of Excellence - Research Agenda (11 February, 2014)

2013

August

NACLC National Conference 2013: Surrogacy, Parenting Arrangements and Family Law - a Legal Update (8 August, 2013)

2012

May

Family Law Legislation Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Bill 2011 (1 May, 2012)

2010

December

Family Law Amendment (Family Violence) Bill 2010 (14 December, 2010)