Children Issues
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia deals with family law issues, including children’s custody. The primary consideration is the children’s best interests, which can usually be met by ensuring that children have meaningful relationships with both parents. The exception to this would be when the relationship is contrary to the children’s best interests.
Separation is a difficult period for couples, especially when children are involved.
Our highly skilled team of child custody lawyers at Themis Family Lawyers can guide you through these difficult times and assist you to negotiate your children’s living arrangements by focusing on your children’s best interests (the rules regarding the children of de facto relationship are the same as married couples). We understand that each family is different, and we will help you to make arrangements that are best for your family.
We can also assist you if
- you are the children’s grandparents.
- You wish to change the current parenting orders.
- the other party breached the current parenting order.
- the other party withheld the children.
- You withheld the children from the other party because you have concerns regarding their safety
- you brought your children to Australia, and you think the other party may seek their return or you have received court documents seeking the return of the children to another country.
Making arrangement regarding your children after separation is stressful. we can advise and assist you to negotiate an arrangement for you children by focusing on your children’s best interests.
We will help you to navigate the available venue and help you through the court proceedings if you and your former partner be unable to reach agreement regarding your children’s living arrangements.
Our child custody lawyers are here to assist you every step of the way.
