Urgent Parenting Matters
Urgent Parenting matters provides family lawyers with a framework for dealing with emergency parenting issues, this practical skills-based
training module is presented by duty solicitors who regularly deal with emergency Recovery and Watchlist cases.
Course Outline
| Course Outline |
Video
Useful resources
| Best Practice Guidelines for Lawyers Doing Family Law Work (4th edition) | PDF 913 KB |
| Separation and Stress | PDF 507 KB |
Legal Aid NSW resources
Australian Federal Police resources
| Recovery Order Information Sheet | PDF 325 KB |
| Family Law Watchlist Request Form | PDF 264 KB |
| Family Law Watchlist Enquiry Form | PDF 281 KB |
Useful links
- Legal Aid NSW Policies: Family Law
- Legal Aid NSW Means Test Indicator
- Legal Aid NSW Grants Division
- Legal Aid NSW Facts Sheets and Resources
- Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – Legislation
- Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – Contact
- Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – Children: My application is urgent
- Central Practice Direction – Family Law Case Management
- Family Law Practice Direction – Parenting Proceedings
- Family Law Act 1975
- Family Law Regulations 1984
- Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Family Law) Rules 2021
- Legal Profession Uniform Law Australian Solicitors’ Conduct Rules 2015
- Commonwealth Courts Portal
- Request International Travel Records
- Australian Passports Office - Child Alert Requests
- Suicide Call Back Service
- LIfeline
- Legal Aid NSW Domestic and Family Violence Resources
- Family DOORS (Detection of Overall Risk Screen)
- National Domestic and Family Violence Bench Book
- Family Violence Best Practice Principles
- Charter of Victims Rights
- ANROWS
- DV-alert
- 1800 RESPECT for Professionals
- Education Centre Against Violence (ECAV)
The Lawyer Education Series is has been developed for lawyers, not self-represented parties. The training modules assume a high level of foundational legal knowledge because they are made for lawyers. The modules are not a complete guide to the law and should not be relied upon for the preparation of your case. If you require legal help you should call 1300 888 529.