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1: FULL REPORT RELEASED: Independent Study of Australia’s Independent Children’s Lawyers | November 13, 2015

In contrast to the generally positive findings of the Australian Government’s 2013 AIFS Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL) Study, the findings of the Family Law Express Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL) study entitled “Neither Seen Nor Heard: Australia’s Child Protection Conundrum” has exposed the undeniably arduous state of current ICL practice in this country…

2: Independent Children’s Lawyers (ICL) & Australian Family Law | August 27, 2015

An independent children’s lawyer (ICL) is a lawyer who advocates for the best interests and welfare of a child in relevant proceedings under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth)…

3: How can we more accurately capture the reality of a family dynamic? | February 14, 2015

How do you think a Family Report is beneficial in assessing the best interest of a child? ..

4: Overview of the AIFS Independent Children’s Lawyer Study | October 26, 2014

In May 2013 the Australian Institute of Family Studies issued their final report of a study into the effectiveness of Independent Children’s Lawyers in the Australian Family Law System and these are the results. ..

5: How do Psychologists reconcile Shared Parenting & the potential Risks of Family Violence? | August 1, 2014

There are many cases that showed violence and abuse victims, mostly kids, face greater risks of continued violence and abuse when the 50/50 share care is required. How would the psychology industry go about solving this problem and provide a fair family report? ..