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Freeman Family Law

Locality: West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9326 4433

Address: Level 4, 326 William St 3000 West Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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

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25.01.2022 Whether you're heading to court or not...chances are you're going to have to mediate an outcome in your Family Law matter. At Freeman Family Law we are accredited mediation specialists. So if it comes down to a negotiation, you want to make sure you have the right team behind you. Learn more: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/time-is-money-why-medi/

24.01.2022 In this Freeman Family Law article we look at Binding Financial Agreements: https://bit.ly/2ZM1VPl

23.01.2022 What happens when couples kiss and makeupand then separate again? Freeman Family Law was involved in a case in 2019 that centred around that very question, successfully arguing that the original Settlement agreement and contributions made during the period of separation were relevant in the event of a second separation between the two parties.

21.01.2022 When was the last time you reviewed your will? Do you have one? Wills & Estates are often the furthest things from our mind until its too late. ... Learn more about our Wills & Estates services here: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/wills-estate/

21.01.2022 CASE STUDY | Avoidance of service can undoubtedly complicate matters when it comes to separation or divorce. This case study looks at how Freeman Family Law was able to assist a client in overcoming this problem. Link is in the first comment!

21.01.2022 The obstacles to homeownership in Australia have been well documented. Soaring prices over the last decade, and more recently, more stringent lending criteria, has seen more and more first home-owners turn to the bank of Mum and Dad for assistance when it comes to buying a home. But what are the pitfalls to avoid?... Learn more: https://bit.ly/3c6jk8B

20.01.2022 In this Freeman Family Law article we look at Binding Financial Agreements. You might know them as pre-nups! https://bit.ly/2ZM1VPl

20.01.2022 Many people might be thinking of putting off a number of things for the end of the Coronavirus outbreak and a return to some sense of normality. However, one thing no one should be putting off is addressing any family law issues you are facing. Whilst face-to-face consults are off the table for the time being, Freeman Family Law continues to meet with clients online.... Preparing for a meeting with a family lawyer online is typically a bit different to your standard meeting, so weve put together a few pointers and a checklist you can consult before your next meeting with our team. Check it out here: https://bit.ly/2wmoaPq

19.01.2022 Mediation could be key to moving on with your life in the midst of COVID19 court delays. Read more on our latest blog. https://bit.ly/3lRoWsu

19.01.2022 What happens when a couple kisses and makes up...but separates again? Freeman Family Law was involved in a case in 2019 that centred around that very question, successfully arguing that the original Settlement agreement and contributions made during the period of separation were relevant in the event of a second separation between the two parties. Read more about this interesting case here: https://bit.ly/3cK1HLl

19.01.2022 We work tirelessly for our clients. If you need any help, guidance or advice on a family law matter, get in touch with us today. https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/

18.01.2022 Whilst the holiday season can bring much joy, it can also be a time of uncertainty for many. This is particularly true for those who have recently experienced a separation or divorce, and especially so when children are involved. Our latest article is here: https://bit.ly/3nGuneo

18.01.2022 Thanks to the prevalence of Hollywood and American terminology, most people would be familiar with the term Prenup or Prenuptial Agreement. But did you know in Australian law, there is actually no such thing as a Prenuptial Agreement? Learn more: https://bit.ly/2ZM1VPl

17.01.2022 If you find yourself on the receiving end of a letter from a family lawyer, you have a few options. In this Family Law 101 article, we look at what receiving such a letter means and look at some of the next steps you could take. https://bit.ly/3fI7H9Y

17.01.2022 Freeman Family Law is here to help any families struggling through this time. We believe first and foremost that all clients facing issues in the family home should avail themselves of relationship, counselling and mediation services. Anyone unsure of where to turn in these times are welcome to reach out to Freeman Family Law.

17.01.2022 As we head back into lockdown here in Melbourne, heres our handy guide for preparing for a first online consultation with a family lawyer.

17.01.2022 Meet Annette Harry, our senior legal executive assistant! Annette graduated with a London Chamber of Commerce Secretarial Studies Certificate in 1976 and has since worked in legal practises in London, Auckland, and Melbourne. Learn more about here and meet the rest of the team on our website!

16.01.2022 CASE STUDY: What happens when a couple separates, gets back together and then separates again? Freeman Family Law worked on one such case recently. Check out our Case Study here: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/what-happens-when-coup/

15.01.2022 With lockdown here to stay for at least another six weeks, online appointments remain our go-to here at Freeman Family Law. If youve been putting off contacting a family lawyer because of COVID-19, dont. In this blog, we look at how to best prepare for online consultation with a family lawyer.

15.01.2022 When it comes to meeting with a family lawyer, your first meeting is crucial. To help create greater efficiencies for your first meeting heres the first page of our Freeman Family Law first meeting checklist. Having the documents and information suggested on this checklist will help you be better prepared for your meeting and will help create much greater efficiencies for you and your family lawyer throughout the remainder of your matter.... Get the full check-list via our latest blog, which provides some tips on how to best prepare for online consultation with a family lawyer: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/preparing-for-your-fir/

14.01.2022 As COVID-19 case numbers hold steady in the double digits in Victoria, Freeman Family Law remains committed to providing a safe, accessible family law service to clients old and new. In this article, we look at ways you can prepare for your first online consultation with one of our family lawyers. https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/preparing-for-your-fir/

14.01.2022 Need help with your will or estate? These are often something wed rather not think about, but theyre vitally important to ensuring your loved ones are well looked after when youre gone. Learn more about our Wills & Estates offering and book in a consultation today: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/wills-estate/

14.01.2022 In case you missed it, our latest blog looks at how not leaving a Will can cause more heartbreak for your family. It can even mean extra, avoidable expenses! Make sure you're not causing more heartbreak by forgetting to leave a Will.... Read more and get in touch with us today.: http://bit.ly/FFLWills

13.01.2022 Having trouble serving a former partner as part of the divorce process? We've helped many clients work through this difficult process. Check out one of our case studies that showcase how Freeman Family Law assisted one client through this exact problem.... https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/avoiding-service-how-f/ Going through something similar? Contact us today! 03 9326 4433

12.01.2022 A very merry Christmas to all our clients, referrers and followers!

12.01.2022 Family Law 101: What to do if you receive a letter from a Family Lawyer. Most, if not all, family law cases start with a letter. And if you are on the receiving end of the letter, knowing what to do next is important.... In this Family Law 101, we break down what your options are... Read more: https://bit.ly/3fI7H9Y

11.01.2022 Meet Lauren Croft, one of our Family Lawyers here at Freeman Family Law! Since joining Freeman Family Law Lauren has worked closely with Principal Graeme Freeman on a variety of family law matters. She enjoys providing individualised client care while working with clients to achieve positive legal outcomes and solutions that will be practical for them now and in the future.

11.01.2022 Thinking about assisting the kids with a property purchase? Read this first: https://bit.ly/3c6jk8B

10.01.2022 Graeme Freeman has practiced almost exclusively in the field of family law for over 30 years and has been an accredited family law specialist since November 1992. He has dealt in all areas of family law including complex financial cases. Learn more about Graeme and how to get in touch via our website: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/our-peo/graeme-freeman/

10.01.2022 What is Collaborative Law? How does it work? Can it really lead to a good outcome in a separation or divorce?... Learn more on our website: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/what-is-collaborative-/

10.01.2022 CASE STUDY | Separation is tough, especially when it involves children and international borders. In this newly published case study, we look at how Freeman Family Law helped a mother of twins navigate a divorce and achieve a compromise that allowed her to move back overseas where she could receive family support with her children. Check out the case study here: https://bit.ly/FFLRelocation

09.01.2022 Why is mediation a potentially better method of settling your Family Law dispute than the Courts? There are plenty of reasons, which we have summed up in one of our latest blogs: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/time-is-money-why-medi/ Sick of waiting for your matter to reach a conclusion? Learn how Freeman Family Law's mediation specialists can help you by contacting us today on 03 9326 4433 or email us: [email protected]

09.01.2022 Our latest Family Law 101 looks at Family Reports and the role they play in separations or divorces involving children. We look at what they are, how theyre conducted and when they are used. Learn more: https://bit.ly/fflfamreports

08.01.2022 The passing of a loved one causes enough grief as it is. Make sure you're not causing more heartbreak by forgetting to leave a Will. In our latest blog, we look at four reasons why not having a Will will cause more heartbreak (and expense) for your loved ones.... Read more: http://bit.ly/FFLWills

08.01.2022 What are my entitlements? The law provides a four step framework for how property should be divided following a separation. This same process is used during negotiations between family lawyers even if the matter is settled outside of Court. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2Ntxs0T

08.01.2022 Family Reports are often required in matters involving children. Learn more about them here: https://bit.ly/fflfamreports

07.01.2022 Separation is tough. But Freeman Family Law has the experience and the compassion to help you through it. Learn more here: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/divorce/

05.01.2022 Need help with parenting matters? Freeman Family Law has extensive experience assisting parents in all family law matters relating to children. Learn more about our services relating to parenting matters:

05.01.2022 In case you missed it, one of our latest blog looks at how not leaving a Will can cause more heartbreak for your family. It can even mean extra, avoidable expenses! Make sure you're not causing more heartbreak by forgetting to leave a Will.... Read more and get in touch with us today.: http://bit.ly/FFLWills

05.01.2022 Were still open for business and conducting consultations online. Learn more about how to prepare for an online consultation with a Freeman Family Law expert. https://bit.ly/2wmoaPq

05.01.2022 Have you ever considered helping the kids out when it comes to getting into the property market? Before you put your hands in your pocket, read our article about the different considerations the Bank of Mum and Dad should make when helping their kids purchase a property. https://bit.ly/3c6jk8B

04.01.2022 Meet one of our senior family lawyers, Brad Jones! Brad was admitted to legal practice in 2014. He has worked exclusively in family law since his admission, including complex property and childrens matters, relocation and recovery orders, binding financial agreements, and divorce. Learn more about Brad here: https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/our-people/lawyer-3/

04.01.2022 Most people are unaware of time limits on making an application to the Court for maintenance or property settlement. If you have not resolved financial matters with your former spouse or de-facto partner, then failure to issue proceedings within those time limits can cost you dearly. Read more: https://bit.ly/36SqJH6

04.01.2022 Inheritances make up a complex and varied area of law. Whilst the Family Court has provided some general principles with respect to how the law is applied in this area, how it deals with inheritances in a marriage or de facto relationship will depend on the facts of the particular case. Learn more with our latest article!... Have any questions relating to inheritances? Reach out today via our website or give us a call 03 9326 4433 https://bit.ly/FFLInheritances

02.01.2022 As the fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak continues and Victorian families attempt to navigate their new normal, the Family Court of Australia reminds parents that existing orders are to be complied with. Learn more with one of our family lawyers, Lauren Croft. https://www.freemanfamilylaw.com.au/ffl-orders-covid-19/

01.01.2022 Were Open For Business! Things are a bit different in the Freeman Family Law offices in Stage Four lockdowns, but were here and ready to help to exist and new clients alike. Check out the update on our website for more information:

01.01.2022 As you are no doubt aware, the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID19) has seen an unprecedented disruption to the daily lives and activities of many people and businesses in Victoria. However, we remain #openforbusiness! You can read more about how Freeman Family Law continues to provide the same excellent level of service to our clients in these trying times on our website:

01.01.2022 Considering helping the kids get their hands on their first property? More frequently, parents are dipping into their own pocket to help their children enter the market, but how should such a gift or loan be structured? In our latest article, we look at some of the common pitfalls to be aware of when helping your children purchase a property.