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Berger Kordos Lawyers

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 8602 1900

Address: Level 2 326 William Street 3000 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.bkl.com.au/

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24.01.2022 HUMAN-CENTRIC: "They say anthropology is the study of humans... and so is family law." Family law is innately human-centric. At Berger Kordos Lawyers, we become our clients' allies - learning about their lives, their concerns and their goals. These discoveries help inform our personalised approach to family law - leaving you safe in the knowledge that our lawyers are working with (and for) you. Get started today: bkl.com.au #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw

24.01.2022 HAPPY FAMILIES: The pandemic has thrown many hurdles our way, with separated and blended families encountering unique challenges. But are there any good things to come out of this experience? Here are 7 positives that separated families have found during the pandemic, compiled by Relationships Victoria: https://bit.ly/3gFJdzJ

24.01.2022 YOUR LAWYERS: It's important to find a lawyer who understands where you currently are in your journey and where you need to be to achieve your future goals and hopes. Berger Kordos Lawyers know the legal landscape and strive to help you rebuild your life following relationship breakdown. Reach out today to find out how we can help you at bkl.com.au

23.01.2022 UNIQUE APPROACH: At Berger Kordos Lawyers, we understand that every matter is unique, which is why we offer our clients a service that is personalised to suit their needs. We allocate a specialist team to discuss your outcome, ensuring that every detail is thoroughly addressed and explained. Our compassionate and communicative approach is designed to give peace of mind and simplify the process. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/37SOMqe #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw

23.01.2022 GUIDING YOU: Being lost and unsure is a choice, and our motivation as family lawyers comes from seeing our clients make decisions that set them on a new trajectory. Ready to rebuild your life with the guidance of Berger Kordos Lawyers? Get in contact: https://bit.ly/3dmYBNK #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #RelationshipLaw

22.01.2022 MEN'S HEALTH WEEK: Nine Australians take their own lives every day and 75 per cent of these are men, according to Lifeline - it's time to raise awareness around men's mental health challenges! This week is Men's Health Week with a large focus on the ways men can access support and connection with others through community programs promoting good mental health. Find out more at menshealthweek.org.au

22.01.2022 NEW DOOR: As the end of the year draws nearer, it’s normal to feel anxious and uncertain about the future. But being uncertain is a choice, and our motivation as family lawyers comes from seeing our clients make decisions that set them on a new trajectory. If you’re ready to open a new door and start afresh in 2021, get in contact with our team: www.bkl.com.au #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #DivorceLaw

21.01.2022 REDECORATING AFTER DIVORCE: A DIY home transformation can have a profoundly positive impact post-divorce. Redecorating allows you to start fresh, considering familiar spaces in new ways, and building new paths of experience in your brain. These include using creativity to build confidence, ridding of physical and emotional baggage, in addition to being remarkably cathartic. This article delves deeper: https://bit.ly/35FEV7D #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #RelationshipLaw

21.01.2022 JOINT PRACTICE DIRECTION 2: The Family Court and the Federal Circuit Court released a second joint Special Measures Practice Direction in response to COVID19, updated on August 3rd, 2020. Where appropriate and necessary, the Courts are modifying practices in order to minimise the attendance by legal practitioners and parties at registries, with the Courts’ priority being the health and safety of the community, Judges and staff. Details here: https://bit.ly/31FKP4U Updates and modifications are continually being released in line with further restrictions and government directives. #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #FamilyCourt

19.01.2022 HAPPY FATHER'S DAY: Today, Berger Kordos Lawyers recognise and celebrate all father figures and caregivers. We hope you enjoy a safe and relaxing Father's Day! #BergerKordosLawyers #FathersDay

19.01.2022 UNSPOKEN HURDLE: For expecting or new parents, resources with information on how to feed, bathe, dress, and get your baby to sleep are plenty. Another significant challenge that isn't often addressed is the impact welcoming a new bub can have on your relationship. Clinical psychotherapist, Noosha Anzab, speaks to Body+Soul on how to navigate these hurdles with your partner. Read on: https://bit.ly/30OViM0 #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #Parenting

19.01.2022 REMOTE SUPPORT: Although the Berger Kordos team are working entirely remotely, rest assured our staff remain dedicated to providing the same exceptional level of service. We are fortunate in being able to continue to assist our clients in a productive and effective manner whilst not being physically present in the office. You can continue to contact us by phone, email or videoconferencing as usual. Get in touch with us today: bkl.com.au #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #RelationshipLaw

19.01.2022 PEER PRESSURE: "Peer influence is when you choose to do something you wouldn’t otherwise do, because you want to feel accepted and valued by your friends. It isn’t just or always about doing something against your will. You might hear the term ‘peer pressure’ used a lot. But peer influence is a better way to describe how teenagers’ behaviour is shaped by wanting to feel they belong to a group of friends or peers." This resource by Raising Children delves into the different types of peer pressure or influence, with parenting approaches to navigate and discuss them with your child. Find it here: https://bit.ly/2IkRTOd #BergerKordosLawyers #Parenting #Children #FamilyLaw

18.01.2022 SEPARATED CHRISTMAS: For some families with separated parents, Christmas can be a time of sadness, conflict and discord where children might become caught in the middle. With the day just over a month away, we recommend planning ahead, maintaining communication and keeping an open perspective to ensure a stress-free lead up to the holiday season. Here are some helpful tips to help you navigate the season as a separated family: https://bit.ly/2GHmXHL #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #familychristmas

17.01.2022 ASKING FOR SPACE: What's the best approach to asking for a little space, or gracefully saying 'no', during a pandemic? This article by Vice explores surefire ways to set healthy boundaries in a compassionate and confident manner. Find it here: https://bit.ly/2DYhXgz #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #RelationshipLaw

16.01.2022 IMPACT: "After overhearing my son talk about women, I knew I had to end my marriage." A recent article featured on The Age outlines the moments a mother saw the detrimental impact her abusive husband had on their pre-teen sons, influencing her to take the leap and make a change. Read on: https://bit.ly/3fP8ftB #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #DivorceLaw

14.01.2022 TURN THE PAGE: When it comes to positive thinking, sometimes you need to turn a new page. Literally. Here are 14 of the best new books about happiness to help you enter into 2021 with a positive mindset: https://bit.ly/3mKusxk #BergerKordosLawyers

13.01.2022 TOP TIPS: Thanks to the complete and utter chaos we’re all dealing with, some of the happiest couples I know are on edge. Small daily tasks turn into tempting opportunities to snip at each other. Sound familiar? In this article, SELF speaks to three relationship therapists who unpack the top tips they’ve found themselves giving to couples during the pandemic. Read on: https://bit.ly/33KTEvh #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #Relationships

13.01.2022 TIME TO REBUILD: Relationship breakdowns are never easy, but can be particularly challenging around the holiday season. When working with Berger Kordos Lawyers, we don’t just approach each legal proceeding with dedication and hard work, we’re also passionate about emotionally supporting our clients throughout the legal process. No matter what you’re going through, reach out to our team today for your family law needs. #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw

12.01.2022 A HEALTHY BREAK-UP: How do you maintain a healthy mental space during an emotional time such as separation and divorce? The ABC's The Good Divorce discusses how to separate as peacefully as possible, keeping your sanity in tact: https://ab.co/3zbMWxo

10.01.2022 ON THE RADIO: William Alstergren (Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia and Chief Judge of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia) recently featured on ABC Radio with Sabra Lane to discuss the significant jump in family law cases, citing 'lockdown stress' as a leading factor. Tune in here: https://bit.ly/2Q89DwV #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #DivorceLaw

10.01.2022 GRATITUDE IS SELF-CARE: Earlier this week, we celebrated World Gratitude Day. Berger Kordos Lawyers are grateful for our hard-working team and incredible community who keep us inspired through their strength and resilience each day. This blog explains the importance of gratitude, with ways to express it through affirmations and intention setting. Read on: https://bit.ly/2Hkaf1x #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #Gratitude

09.01.2022 REBUILD YOUR LIFE: At a time where uncertainty seems to be the new normal, it’s important to acknowledge the things in life that you do have control over. Being uncertain is a choice, and our motivation as family lawyers comes from seeing our clients make decisions that set them on a new trajectory. Ready to rebuild your life? Get in contact: www.bkl.com.au #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #DivorceLaw

08.01.2022 YOUR TEAM: Berger Kordos Lawyers’ specialist team looks to the future of family law. Our transformative, personalised approach goes well beyond 'winning' a case; we support our clients to navigate their way towards an optimistic future. The BKL team is your team. Learn more: www.bkl.com.au/us-you #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #Melbourne

07.01.2022 VALUE NOT MINUTES: When you’re facing uncertainty or a relationship breakdown, we understand the last thing you need is stress about your finances. That’s why Berger Kordos Lawyers have a pricing method that gives you clarity and keeps you informed at all times. Instead of charging you for the amount of time spent on your matter, we provide a price that takes your work, goals and objectives into account. This allows full transparency regarding what our team is doing for you and how much it will cost. In times of uncertainty, you can be sure about the services you're receiving and what your fees will be. To read more about our pricing structure, visit: https://www.bkl.com.au/uniqueness

07.01.2022 PODCAST PICK: With 1 in 3 marriages ending in divorce, the chances are if you haven’t gone through separation yourself, a friend or someone close to you has or is. The Divorce Story Podcast discusses what’s helpful and what isn’t when supporting a friend going through separation. Catch up on the episode here: https://apple.co/3gzRvZL

07.01.2022 GEORGE'S MILESTONE: Today, we celebrate George Kordos' 10 year anniversary with Berger Kordos Lawyers! Since working as a clerk at Berger Kordos for four years while completing his studies, George has been a Family Law solicitor, now in a Senior Associate position, for six years - bringing it to a double digits total. Congratulations George, we appreciate your hard work and commitment! #BergerKordosLawyers

07.01.2022 MARRIAGE MYTHS: The term 'failed marriage' is something we regularly hear from clients, typically met with a sense of disdain and embarrassment. In this piece by DivorcedMoms.com, the stigma around this negative language is addressed and debunked. Find it here: https://bit.ly/3g6SAGr #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #DivorceLaw

07.01.2022 THANK YOU, RUTH: The U.S. Supreme Court justice made it her mission to advocate for equality and blaze trails for parents, women, and families throughout her incredible career. This heartwarming article by parents.com delves into 7 ways Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a hero for parents and families everywhere. Find it here: https://bit.ly/3iPZ3aG #BergerKordosLawyers #RuthBaderGinsburg #RIP

06.01.2022 VIRTUAL ADR: As we continue to pivot in response to the pandemic, many family law proceedings, including Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) are taking place digitally via phone and video conferencing. The Courts have collated a useful resource with technology tips to optimise your virtual hearing/electronic ADR experience. Find it here: https://bit.ly/359FDcY #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #ADR

06.01.2022 PROPERTY MATTERS: Home is where the heart is, which is why matters of property settlements can be emotional and changes the lives of those involved. That’s why the team at Berger Kordos Lawyers approach each matter with compassion and understanding. Whether you require assistance obtaining property settlements, setting aside property orders or entering into binding financial agreements, we’re by your side throughout the entire process. #BergerKordosLawyers #PropertyLaw

06.01.2022 CONSIDER ALL PARTIES: It’s not only separating partners or children that are affected by family law matters. It can also impact upon business partners, relatives, financial agreements and contracts. At Berger Kordos Lawyers, we’re here to help make sure that all parties are considered. Want to know where you stand? Get in touch with BKL here: https://bit.ly/2r6FhBS #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #ThirdPartyRepresentation

05.01.2022 RESILIENT KIDS: Relationship breakdown and familial separation is usually a trying time for children and can have a lasting impact on them. But all children are capable of coping with stress and building resilience that helps them to bounce back from anxiety, adversity, failure or loss. This isn’t something that children either have or don’t have; it’s a skill that kids develop as they grow. This article outlines 12 strategies parents can utilise to strengthen their child’s emotional resilience: https://bit.ly/3qHpJyZ #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw

05.01.2022 THE BKL DIFFERENCE: Berger Kordos Lawyers measure the difference we make in new client beginnings, rebuilding lives, and minds-at-peace. Standing out in the relationship law space, we understand advice alone is not enough. Find our unique service charter here: https://bit.ly/3807LhZ #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #RelationshipLaw

04.01.2022 NAVIGATING FATHER'S DAY: "The Family Court encourages a meaningful relationship with both parents, and Father’s Day is no expectation. Putting the feelings and desires of your child first is the priority. If your parenting plan or agreement doesn’t cater for Father’s Day, try to put what your child wants as the focus of the day (provided that the wellbeing and safety of the child is maintained)." This article by Divorce Answered shares tips for respectfully navigating Father's Day post separation or divorce. Read on: https://bit.ly/32LR0VJ #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #DivorceLaw

03.01.2022 PERSONALISED SUPPORT: Berger Kordos Lawyers’ specialist team looks to the future of family law. Simply answer a few key questions on BKL's online portal, and our dedicated lawyers will promptly curate your personalised welcome pack. Get started with BKL today: bkl.com.au #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw #RelationshipLaw

03.01.2022 R U OK? Do you know the steps to take after asking someone if they're ok, and they say no? R U OK? Day is Thursday 10 September and this year's message is: 'There's more to say after R U OK?' You don’t have to be an expert to keep the conversation going when someone says they’re not OK. By knowing what to say, you can help someone feel supported and access appropriate help long before they’re in crisis, which could change, or even save, their life. Visit ruok.org.au for useful resources on how to keep the conversation going and offer a hand of support, even from a distance. #BergerKordosLawyers

03.01.2022 RESPONSIBILITIES NOT RIGHTS: Australian law suggests that your role as a parent is a responsibility, not a right. This means that your decisions regarding your family should have your child’s best interests at heart. At Berger Kordos Lawyers, we find that it’s conflict rather than separation that does the most damage to families. For this reason, we endeavour to resolve children’s matters as quickly, and with as little disruption, as possible. For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/36ZTJhz #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw

01.01.2022 WHERE YOU STAND: When facing relationships breakdown, it can be difficult to know which steps to take in order to move forward. That’s why Berger Kordos Lawyers have developed a quick online survey that will help you make sense of it all and find out where you stand. By answering just a few questions about your situation, our AI gives you free personalised advice that helps you understand your options. From there, our team can provide guidance to help protect your legal position. Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/35Mflxi #BergerKordosLawyers #FamilyLaw