Recorded Webinar: Equity to the Rescue – What Orders are Available to Family Law Practitioners?

Following a relationship breakdown, equitable remedies can be an important tool for relief, as highlighted by the High Court in Thorne v Kennedy. This session sets out a practical guide as to what equitable orders the Court can provide your client, how you apply, and how to best maximise the benefits to your client. It covers:

• Pleadings and preliminary challenges involving equitable remedies

• Equitable claims and remedies relevant to family law:

  • Resulting and constructive trusts

  • Breaches of fiduciary duty and confidence

  • Equitable estoppel and unjust enrichment

  • Unconscionable conduct

• Reasons why equitable relief may be refused

• Recent case update involving equitable remedies