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Chair: Rachael Dewar, Authors: Ita Buttrose AC OBE, Robyn Bradey, Dr Rob George, Her Honour Judge Jacquelyn Moran, Professor Bruce Smyth, Amy Bayliss, Margaret Casey KC, Ophir Cassidy, Lady Deborah Chambers KC, Sharon Chandra, John-Luke Day, Alison Douglass, Dominic Dravitzki, Erin Ebborn, Nigel Fairley, Antonia Fisher KC, Dr Paul Fitzmaurice, Jane Forrest, Annette Gray, Professor Mark Henaghan, Henry Herman, Caroline Hickman, Dr Anna High, Deb Inder, Erin Judge, Greg Kelly, Nichola Lambie, Helen McQueen, Corin Merrick, Dr Fiona Miller, Johan Niemand, Rosslyn Noonan, Her Honour Judge Sharyn Otene, Her Honour Judge Emma Parsons, Dr Ayesha Scott, Dr Jacqueline A. Short, Dr Emily Street, Kiriana Tan, Associate Professor Dr Nicola Taylor, Stephen van Bohemen, Dr Fran Vertue
Published: 7 November 2019
Pages: 428

Introduction

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Content outline

• The role of law in family disputes
• He taonga te tamariki – representing Māori in the Family Court
• Surviving post-separation financial violence despite the Family Court
• Anarchy and analysis – applying the rules to child-related evidence
• Navigating a Hague Convention case from port to court
• The Resilient lawyer – a manual for staying well @ work
• “Kidz rule ok”: children’s capacity for decision-making
• Hair drug analysis – getting to the root of the problem
• The Law Commission’s review of the Property (Relationships) Act 1976
• Executive Summary of Te Korowai Ture ā-Whānau: the final report of the
  Independent Panel examining the 2014 family justice reforms
• Evaluating the 2014 Family Law Reforms: family justice professionals’
  perspectives
• Parenting with a mental disorder
• Te Hurihanga Tuarua? – examining amendments to the Oranga Tamariki Act
  1989 that took effect on 1 July 2019
• Care and protection: past, present, future
• The black letter law amendments
• Family Protection Act (FPA) and the Property Relationships Act (PRA) 1976
• Family Protection Act claims
• Children’s participation: the purpose and process
• Children’s participation in the specialist report writer’s work: translation of best interests
  into something measurable and ways to collect valid information from children
• Falling through the cracks: alternative perspectives on family violence
• Section 21 agreements: sign of the times
• Section 21 agreements: what not to do
• The principles of law and recent cases on s 21