A parenting plan is a written agreement between parents that sets out the practical arrangements for the care, welfare and development of their child/children after separation. A parenting plan is designed to promote stability and consistency while helping parents cooperatively manage their parenting responsibilities.

Parenting Consent Orders are legally binding court orders that set out the care arrangements of a child or children. Our law firm assists in negotiating practical and child-focused arrangements and carefully draft Consent Orders that accurate reflect your agreement.

Parties can privately enter into a Limited Child Support Agreement or Binding Child Support Agreement. We offer independent legal advice on your rights and obligations, and ensure that these agreements are appropriate for your specific circumstances.

Parents or carers of a child or children who are unable to reach a resolution to a care arrangement that is in the child/children’s best interests may need to initiate proceedings in the Family Court. Our law firm provides strategic guidance and can prepare and file all necessary court documents with precision . We can advocate for you confidently throughout the court process.

A Recovery Order is a legal order issued by the court to ensure the immediate return of a child or children to a parent or guardian with whom they are meant to reside, especially in circumstances when they have been wrongfully removed or detained. We can urgently assist by swiftly preparing and filing the necessary court documents and representing you in urgent hearings.

An Airport Watchlist Order is a court order to prevent a child or children being removed from the country without the consent of the parent or guardian who holds primary care. We can act quickly to prepare and lodge the necessary court application and inform Australian Federal Police to prevent the child or children being at risk of abduction.

The ownership of parties’ pets or their pet can be incorporated Consent Orders. We can assist in the drafting and filing of Consent Orders that set out pet ownership in a concise and enforceable manner.

There are new amendments to family law legislation that recognises pets as more than ‘property.’ To determine the appropriate owner of the pet or pets, considerations are made of each party’s responsibility and attachment of their pet or pets. Our firm can assist by preparing critical evidence and advocating for the ownership of the pet/pets for our clients.

We can assist in drafting a private agreement for pet arrangements by ensuring the agreement is clear, practical, and one that minimises the risk of future disputes.