The Essential Guide to Family Law: Practice and Procedure

This program is delivered by The Education Network partner - The College of Law. 

Join our full-day live webinar to learn key knowledge and skills required to practice family law.

Build your confidence in family law by learning about the legal and regulatory framework, dispute resolution, family law proceedings and your ethical and professional responsibilities.

By attending this webinar, you will:

• Understand the legal and regulatory framework of family law practice and procedure in Australia
• Understand dispute resolution in relation to family law practice
• Identify the dispute resolution processes which apply before and after proceedings are filed
• Identify the common types of family law proceedings and the steps in those proceedings
• Recognise ethical and professional responsibility issues that arise in family law practice

Facilitated by:

Kathryn Kearley, Accredited Specialist (Family Law)

Feedback from past attendees:

• “The lecturer was very knowledgeable. I am a new practitioner that has started in Family Law, and I learnt more here than at university or in the office.”
• “Excellent presenter, comprehensive content. Fast-paced sessions but not too fast. Good mix of big picture policy and detail.”

TOPICS

Topic 1: Updates to practice and procedure
Topic 2: Introduction to dispute resolution
Topic 3: Property and spousal maintenance
Topic 4: Parenting orders
Topic 5: Affidavits and practicetips
Topic 6: Court video demonstration and debrief