Welcome to "CE Family Law Conversations," the podcast that sheds light on every aspect of
the family law journey.

Join our compassionate experts at CE Family Law in Melbourne, Australia, as we bring you insightful conversations with our trusted network of specialists. From psychologists to financial planners, we'll explore the many facets of separation, empowering you with knowledge and support.

Because we understand that family law is just one piece of the puzzle, we're here to help you build the perfect support crew for your unique situation.

 

Episode 1: Navigating Separation: Mediation, FDRPs, and Alternatives to Litigation in Family Law

We delve into family law, separation, and mediation with CE hosts David Edney, Sanaz Nami Roshan, and guest Diane Loveday from Bayside Mediation. The conversation discusses alternatives to courtroom battles for separating couples, the role of an FDRP in guiding couples through early separation stages, focusing on children's needs, and educating parents. The conversation highlights mediation's benefits, clarifies the differences between FDRPs and mediators, explains Section 60I certificates, and lots more.

This episode offers valuable insights for anyone navigating the early stages of a separation and seeking alternatives to litigation. It provides a comprehensive overview of available options and processes.

 

Episode 2: The Role of a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner: Keeping Children at the Heart of Out-of-Court Solutions

In this episode of CE Family Law Conversations, Family Lawyer and Director of CE Family Law, David Edney, sits down with Diane Loveday from Bayside Mediation to explore the vital role of Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners (FDRPs) in helping parents reach amicable agreements.

Discover how FDRP’s provide a mandatory but collaborative alternative to courtroom battles, enabling parents to make informed decisions about their children's future. Learn how the confidential, child-focused mediation process helps parents maintain control over their family's outcomes while avoiding potentially costly and time-consuming legal proceedings. Learn why the most durable parenting arrangements come from parents and how FDRPs facilitate these crucial conversations in a safe, structured environment.

 

Episode 3: Title: A Q&A into Real Estate and Separation with a Family Lawyer and an Estate Agent

In this CE Family Law Conversations episode, Family Lawyer and Director Sanaz Naimi Roshan met with Bayside Estate Agent and Director Kate Stickland from Marshall White. In this Q&A, Sanaz and Kate unpack the critical real estate considerations when couples are separating. They talk about the current real estate market trends, real estate considerations during separation, and the importance of building your professional support team. They discuss the timing of a property sale and purchase, explore the various methods of sale available, and go into detail about managing the property sale proceeds and financial roadmaps for the future.

This episode offers practical, expert guidance for navigating real estate decisions during one of life's most challenging transitions.