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  • November 3, 2024

Analysis: Marriage of Rice and Asplund in Australian family law

By Michael J. Tyler In the Marriage of Rice and Asplund a foundational case in Australian family law, particularly regarding modifications to parenting orders and the best interests of the child. This case set an important precedent for family dispute resolution (FDR) by establishing the “threshold test” for altering existing parenting arrangements. It underscores the […]

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  • September 28, 2024

The Future of ADR vs. Adversarial Law: A New Era of Dispute Resolution

By Michael J. Tyler As the world becomes increasingly interconnected and disputes become more complex, the legal system is evolving. Traditional adversarial law, rooted in courtroom battles, continues to serve as the cornerstone of many legal systems worldwide. However, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is steadily gaining ground as a more flexible, cost-effective, and collaborative approach […]

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