Contravention Series – Part 2 – Reasonable Excuse by Dannielle Young

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What is a reasonable excuse? I am going to talk about it from the lens of parenting Orders. That is the threshold that parties will need to satisfy to defend a contravention application being brought against them for alleged non-compliance with a Federal Circuit and Family Court Order. When an Order is made in parenting […]

What to Expect At A Trial by Dannielle Young

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I covered What to Expect at a Trial in the latest episode of The Divorce Collective Podcast.   For those of you who prefer to read, here you go! While I hope you never have to experience a trial for your family law matter, the sad reality is that some matters need Judicial determination. So […]

Don’t Let It End in Regret With Dannielle Young (Ep 73)

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Let’s start at the end…. You have finalised your family law matter after a long and hard road of negotiations and for some clients, the feeling of regret can creep in. Regret around the money you’ve spent on legal fees to get the result that you received, the regret of time that has been wasted […]

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Dannielle is a Senior Associate and has practiced exclusively in family law since her admission in January 2007.

Should I Bring a Support Person to Mediation- What They Can and Can’t Do (EP 120)

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In this episode of The Divorce Collective Podcast, Dannielle Young, Senior Associate at Collective Family Law Group and an experienced Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, sheds light on the often-overlooked topic of support people in family law mediation. Mediation is a highly effective method for resolving family law disputes, including parenting arrangements and property settlements, but […]

A Guide for Introducing New Partners to Your Children After Separation (EP 118)

Join Senior Associate and Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner Dannielle Young in this episode of the Divorce Collective Podcast as she discusses a topic that often comes up in family law matters: Introducing new partners to your children after separation. The transition through separation and divorce is a challenging time, especially when it involves managing your […]

How Speaking Negatively About the Other Parent Impacts Children – EP 117

Join Senior Associate and Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner Dannielle Young in this episode of the Divorce Collective Podcast, as she shares the harmful effects of speaking negatively about the other parent post-separation. While it’s common for emotions to run high during and after a separation, parents often don’t realise the profound impact that negative comments […]

Understanding Section 60I Certificates in Family Law – EP 116

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Join Senior Associate Dannielle Young in this episode of the Divorce Collective Podcast as she breaks down the complexities of Section 60I certificates in Australian family law. If you’re going through post-separation parenting disputes, understanding these certificates is essential for achieving the best outcomes for your children. What is a 60i Certificate? In this episode, […]

What is an Affidavit in Australian Family Law? Episode 115

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Welcome to another episode of the Divorce Collective Podcast! Join our Senior Associate Dannielle Young today as she shares how to focus on a crucial document often encountered in family law cases: the affidavit. If you’re going through the complexities of family law, understanding the role and importance of an affidavit can be essential in […]

What is a Subpoena in Australian Family Law? Episode 114

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Welcome back to the Divorce Collective Podcast! With our senior associate Dannielle Young. Today, we’re focusing on an important topic that often comes up in family law cases: subpoenas. Understanding what a subpoena is and how it functions in Australian family law can help you be better prepared during legal proceedings. What is a Subpoena? […]