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Recorded Webinar: Binding the Deal: Ensuring Enforceability of Family Law Financial Agreements

Staying on top of recent legal developments is essential for practitioners preparing or advising on financial agreements. The enforceability of a financial agreement often hinges on interpretation, making it critical to understand the latest case law and best practices. This compr
PRESENTED BY Jacky Campbell Partner & Accredited Family Law Specialist - Forte Family Lawyers , Melbourne

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About the Webinar

Staying on top of recent legal developments is essential for practitioners preparing or advising on financial agreements. The enforceability of a financial agreement often hinges on interpretation, making it critical to understand the latest case law and best practices. This comprehensive session will provide key insights and guidance, covering:

  • Analysis of important recent judgments, including Suess & Suess [2024] FedCFamC1F175, Daily & Daily (No.4) [2024] FedCFamC1A185, and Dragomirov & Dragomirov [2024] FedCFamC1A187, and their implications for financial agreement drafting and advice
  • Identifying patterns in court decisions and recent trends in financial agreement disputes
  • Practical steps to reduce the risk of agreements being set aside or declared unenforceable
  • Common pitfalls in drafting and advising on financial agreements, and strategies to avoid them
  • Key evidentiary considerations for practitioners and tips for comprehensive advice

Presented By

Jacky Campbell
Partner & Accredited Family Law Specialist, Forte Family Lawyers Melbourne, Vic

Jacky Campbell is a founding partner of Forte Family Lawyers and has practised as a lawyer specialising in family law for more than 30 years. Jacky is recognised as a Leading Family Lawyer in Melbourne by Doyle’s Guide to the Australian Legal Market. Jacky is annually recognised as a Leading Family and Divorce Lawyer, a Leading Family Lawyer (High-Value & Complex Property Matters) and a Leading Parenting & Children’s Matters Lawyer.

Jacky has a Masters degree in Family Law having written her thesis on the relationship of family law and bankruptcy.

Jacky received the Law Institute of Victoria Rogers Legal Writing Award 2004 — for the article “Splitting the Super … and Selling the Home”.

Jacky is the consultant editor of Wolters Kluwer/CCH Australian Family Law and Practice and contributing author to Wolters Kluwer/CCH Australian Family Law and Practice to the Property, Spousal Maintenance, Financial Agreements, Maintenance Agreements, Procedure and Precedents tabs. She writes several chapters of the Wolters Kluwer/CCH Australian Master Family Law Guide, including the superannuation chapter and is the author of the family law chapters in the Wolters Kluwer/CCH Australian Master Superannuation Guide and the Wolters Kluwer Australian Family Law & Practice.

Jacky is a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers and an Associate of the American Bar Association.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is suitable for lawyers practising in family law – Australia wide. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.

CPD Information

Lawyers can claim up to 1 CPD unit/point – substantive law. This webinar has been designed to run for 1 hour, however, webinar lengths can vary depending on the level of questions and discussion.

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Enquiries/Assistance

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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