John R Quinn & Co welcome to the firm Emma Mrakovcic, our new paralegal. Emma is a 2015 Law Graduate who has completed a Bachelor of Laws degree. Emma has 5 years of paralegal experience and she has worked on…
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John Quinn is a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers
The International Academy of Family Lawyers is a worldwide Association of practising lawyers who are recognised by their peers as the most experienced and skilled family law specialists in their respective countries. John recently attended an International Academy of Family…
Barry Beilby brings Succession Act experience
If you believe a will or an estate in New South Wales is unfair, is wrong or is suspect, do be sure read our latest FAQ on the subject of the Family Provisions Act. Barry Beilby can assist you as…
Landmark cases continue to have impact
Some of the landmark cases in which John R Quinn has acted continue to have an impact on the law. Cases such as Gronow v Gronow and Kowaliw v Kowaliw continue to be cited as precedents, have been set in the curriculum…
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Family Court judges come out of retirement to tackle backlog ahead of Federal Circuit Court merger
More than 20 retired Family Court judges have answered a call to come back to the bench to smash a backlog of 7,000 cases. The backlog is due to ballooning wait times and a lag in replacing judges who have…
Family law: Four considerations if you have assets in Australia and overseas
If you hold property or assets both in Australia and overseas, then determining where to deal with any family law matters in the event of separation can be tricky. In light of the recent decision from the Full Court of…
Why lawyers say you need a prenup for your pets
Lawyer Charles Gillam has a word of advice for new parents of fur children: “Even if you don’t look at the other property – you let the court sort that out – look at the pet. It’s not going to…
A de-facto problem
Should cohabiting couples be permitted to bring more comprehensive financial applications to court upon separation? This longstanding discussion amongst family lawyers in England continues and will continue afresh in the wake of the recent House of Commons Briefing Paper “Common law…
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