10 FAMILYLAW CONFERENCE. Intercontinental the Rialto, Melbourne 11 th March 2014

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1 10 FAMILYLAW CONFERENCE Intercontinental the Rialto, Melbourne 11 th March 2014

2 About the Event The Annual Family Law Conference is currently in its tenth year and is held in Melbourne with the purpose of educating and discussing recent transformations in Family Law across Australia. One of the key focal points of the event is to educate the delegates on key developments in Family law over the past year. It is also an opportunity to network amongst peers and form solid foundations to recent topics of interest that allows participants to maintain a high level skill-set within the current Family Law environment. This year s conference will offer an in-depth analysis on current topics of interest within the practice of Family Law, including an update from the Courts, Stanford and Bevan cases, Binding Financial Agreements; Children s Matters and updated case law, to name a few. With the expert knowledge of leading industry professionals, this conference will ensure that each delegate is kept up to speed in their perspective businesses. What you will Learn The following issues will be discussed in the 1-day forum: Family Law Updates - including: Practical effects of cases such as Stanford and Bevan in Preparing Applications What are the present workings of the Relocation List in the Melbourne Registry of the Federal Circuit Court? Superannuation AND OTHER FINANCIAL MATTERS the latest updates including Super Splitting, Self- managed super funds Binding Financial Agreements recent cases Property Developments The latest developments Children Cases Updates on relevant social science, case law, new trends particularly relevant to children s matters. Family Violence and children The inter relationship of family law and family Violence orders, Expert Witness: Use of Family Consultant as expert witness; Making best use of the witnesses expertise; Rules of interactions with the expert; MANAGING CLIENTS: How to not alienate clients and make them feel heard while staying within the appropriate time limits. USE OF FAMILY LAW PATHWAYS NETWORK THE FALSE ECONOMY OF LEGAL AID CUTS - THE SILENT CASUALTIES Legal Aid - loss of service; unrepresented clients and false economy. CHILD SUPPORT

3 CONFIRMED SPEAKERS The Hon. Hartnett Judge Federal Circuit Court of Australia Leise Savage Project Director Family Law Pathways Network Rohan Hault Barrister Victorian Bar Caroline Counsel Principal Caroline Counsel Family Lawyers Peter Berry Principal & Accredited Family Law Specialist Berry Family Law Catherine Devine Barrister Victorian Bar Who Should Attend The event has been particularly researched and produced to benefit the following job titles: Family Law Professionals Accredited Family Law Practitioners Family Law Councilors and Mediators Barristers Child Support Workers Academics All those interested in the area of Family Law

4 programme day 1-11 st march 2014 TIME SESSION PROGRAM Registration Opening Opening Remarks From the Chair Session One FAMILY LAW UPDATES FROM THE COURTS Practical effects of cases such as Stanford and Bevan in Preparing Application What are the present workings of the Relocation List in the Melbourne Registry of the Federal Circuit Court? The Hon. Hartnett Judge Federal Circuit Court of Australia THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN CHILDREN CASES Session Two Updates on relevant social science, case law, new trends particularly relevant to children s matters. Family Violence and children The inter relationship of family law and family Violence orders, Break morning tea & networking break Session Three CHILD SUPPORT Catherine Devine Principal Barrister Victorian Bar Session Four Family Law Pathways LEISE SAVAGE Project Director Family Law Pathways Network LUNCHEON

5 programme day 1-11 st march 2014 TIME SESSION PROGRAM Session Five Managing clients Caroline Counsel Principal Caroline Counsel Family Lawyers Session Six Expert Witness Use of Family Consultant as expert witness Making best use of the witnesses expertise; Rules of interactions with the expert; Peter Berry Partner & Accredited Family Law Specialist Berry Family Law afternoon break Session Seven Superannuation and other Financial Matters the latest updates including Super Splitting, Self-managed super funds Binding Financial Agreements recent cases Property Developments The False Economy of Legal Aid Cuts - the silent casualties Legal Aid system is going through changes and this session will be exploring these new changes, including: Session Eight Loss of service; Unrepresented clients and false economy Rohan Hault Barrister Victorian Bar CLOSE OF CONFERENCE

6 tax invoice and registration ABN: Delegate Pass* One Day Conference Pass Conference Luncheon & Refreshments both days Networking Drinks, Dinner & Day One Two Day Exhibition Pass We would like to include your photo (from Linkedin or your firms website) in the catalogue so that delegates can easily identify you. If you do not agree to this please advise. SPECIAL early BIRD & GROUP RATES (INC GST)* REGISTER AND PAY BEFORE: 21 December 2012 $ inc. GST REGISTER AND PAY BEFORE: 22 February 2013 $1, inc. GST REGISTER AFTER: 22 February 2013 $1, inc. GST SPECIAL VIP CHILL I IQ PAST DELEGATE LAST MINUTE RATE OFFER $ * Delegates must be from the job titles stated in the Who Should Attend section on Page 3 of the brochure. No vendor delegates allowed TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT, SIMPLY FILL IN YOUR DETAILS & PAYMENT OPTIONS & FAX BACK TO: info@chilliiq.com.au FIRST NAME ADDRESS CREDIT CARD REGISTRATION SURNAME company name JOB TITLE PHONE POSTCODE STATE CREDIT CARD HOLDER CREDIT CARD NUMBER SIGNATURE EXPIRING DATE PLEASE CHARGE MY CREDIT CARD: CHARGE AUD TO: Visa Mastercard Amex [3% surcharge applicable to all Amex payments] TERMS & CONDITIONS: All delegates must be paid in full prior to the date of the event before admittance to the conference & collection of conference documentation is allowed. CHILLI MARKETING PTY LTD t/a. CHILLI IQ reserves the right to change or amend this program at its own discretion due to any cancellations, or rescheduling. Details regarding this conference were correct at the time printing. Cancellation Policy: Any cancellation to this event must be received no later than 7 days before the event date in writing. Funds will be refunded less a $ administration fee. If no notice is given the fee will not be refunded however an appropriate senior delegate substitute may attend in place of the registered applicant. DIRECT BANK TRANSFER DETAILS Account Name: Chilli Marketing Pty Ltd t/a Chilli IQ COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA : Account Number: IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES PLEASE CONTACT US ON:

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