Case Study Withdrawal Of Six Common Assault Charges Case Overview Court: Ballarat Magistrates’ Court Outcome: Withdrawl Of Charges. Aston Legal recently acted for a client who was facing six charges of common assault arising from incidents that allegedly occurred between August and November 2025. The complainant made a number of allegations with the prosecution’s case
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Case Study Revocation of Family Violence Intervention Order Case Overview Court: Magistrates’ Court of Victoria at Melbourne Matter: Family Violence Intervention Order – Application for Revocation Outcome: Intervention Order Revoked. Revocation of FVIO Following Demonstrated Change for Family Reunification Our office acted in a complex family violence intervention order matter involving separated parents who had
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Case Study Intervention Order Case Study: Securing a Two-Year Extension Case Overview Court: Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, Broadmeadows Address: 15 Dimboola Road, Broadmeadows VIC 3047 Outcome: Successful two-year extension of Family Violence Intervention Order protecting the Applicant and her children. This case involved an application by our client, the Affected Family Member, to extend an
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Case Study Are the views of the child relevant to parenting orders? Solghi & Danwar [2022] FedCFamC2F 1654 Under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (“the Act”), the Court gains the power to make parenting orders that are binding on all parties involved. In so considering what Order would be in the “best interests
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Case Study Urgent Recovery Application Case Overview Court: Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Address: 305 William St, Melbourne VIC 3000 This matter involved an urgent recovery application seeking that the child be returned immediately to the Applicant Father. Our client was the Applicant Father in this proceeding. There is an extensive history of
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Case Study Successfully Defending IVO Breach Charges Case Overview Outcome: Successful defence of breach chargesCourt: Ringwood Magistrates Court Address: 39 Ringwood St, Ringwood VIC 3134 Between May 2022 and 30 July 2022, several allegations were made against our client which lead to him being charged with three offences of Contravene Family Intervention Order, one offence
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Case Study Parenting Matter Case Study: Preventing Unilateral Interstate Child Relocation Case Overview Outcome: Successful outcome for the Father Court: Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, Melbourne Registry Address: 305 William St, Melbourne VIC 3000 This case involved an urgent application filed on behalf of our client, the Father, in the Federal Circuit and Family
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Blog Family law matters often arrive during periods of significant change. Separation, parenting arrangements, property division, and financial agreements can all bring uncertainty, making it important to seek clear legal guidance early. If you’ve started researching family lawyers in Melbourne, you’ve likely noticed many firms are offering similar services. Choosing the right lawyer means finding
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Blog Separation can feel overwhelming, especially in the early days when decisions come quickly and emotions run high. Many people aren’t sure where to begin or what matters most. This guide is designed to give you clarity, structure, and a practical starting point. If you’re looking for guidance from trusted family lawyers in Melbourne, this
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Blog Divorce begins long before the paperwork reaches the court. Understanding the 12-month separation rule is one of the most important steps when working with divorce lawyers in Melbourne. Knowing the requirements early ensures applications are completed correctly and timelines are managed, particularly when children or property matters are involved. Experienced divorce lawyers provide guidance
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