John has been consulted for his expert experience in the AFR Magazine article “Spoils of War” on the subject of pre-nuptial agreements. Admitting that he has “seen it all” he provides an example of one of the ways in which…
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Wikipedia articles about two of John Quinn’s landmark cases
Two of the cases John R Quinn has acted in are found on Wikipedia: Gronow v Gronow (1979) Kowaliw and Kowaliw (1981)
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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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