The Divorce Collective

Join Denior Associate Dannielle Young as she explores the complexities of Grey Divorce among older couples. This episode delves into how individuals can navigate the unique challenges of divorcing later in life, including the division of significant assets, planning for retirement post-divorce, and managing the emotional journey of ending a long-term relationship.

In this episode of our podcast, Dannielle Young, Senior Associate at Collective Family Law Group, explores the complex world of digital assets in divorce proceedings. Learn how to navigate the division of cryptocurrencies, social media accounts, and other digital properties effectively. Digital assets, with their intangible nature and valuation complexities, present unique challenges in divorce. D...

Join host Dannielle Young, Senior Associate at Collective Family Law Group, as she explores the complexities of managing digital assets during divorce. This episode delves into how couples can navigate the division of digital wealth, including cryptocurrencies, social media accounts, and other online properties. Digital assets are inherently challenging to handle in divorce due to their intangible...

This Week on the Divorce Collective Podcast: Mediation and Child Well-being in Family Law Join host Dannielle Young, Senior Associate at Collective Family Law Group, as she discusses the benefits of mediation in family law, focusing on children's well-being and the preservation of healthy co-parenting relationships. Mediation offers a child-centered approach that promotes open communication a...

For this week’s episode of the Divorce Collective Podcast, our host, Dannielle Young, Senior Associate at Collective Family Law Group, will take you through the advantages of mediation in Family Law. Traditionally, family law disputes are resolved through litigation, a process often characterized by high costs, lengthy proceedings, and heightened emotional turmoil for all parties involved. However...

In this episode of the Safeguarding Children Series, your host, Dannielle Young, Senior Associate at Collective Family Law Group, guides us through the complexities of international child custody with a focus on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. This crucial treaty offers protection for families entangled in cross-border disputes, aiming to prevent the una...

The Divorce Collective podcast episode featuring Senior Associate Dannielle Young from Collective Family Law Group illuminates the significance of Family Law Watch Lists in protecting children amidst family disputes. These watch lists, managed by the Australian Federal Police under the Family Law Act 1975, serve as a critical barrier against the unauthorised international travel of children from A...

Welcome to the Divorce Collective Podcast. In today's insightful episode, your host Dannielle Young, a senior associate at Collective Family Law Group, delves deep into a crucial subject for every parent: Child Passport Alerts in Australia. Dannielle explores the protective steps parents can take to ensure their children's safety, with a special focus on international travel and the risk...

Welcome to another episode of the Divorce Collective podcast with your host, Dannielle Young from Collective Family Law Group. Today, we're breaking down child support - a key element of family law that ensures parents contribute financially to their children's upbringing. Governed by the Child Support Assessment Act of 1989, options for managing child support include assessments by the...

Join Dannielle Young, our Senior Associate at Collective Family Law Group as she talks us through the Key Distinctions in our Legal System. We are shedding light on some fundamental legal meanings that often puzzle those embroiled in Family Law Matters. Legal jargon can sometimes feel like a different language and the Courts can feel like a different plant. To help make sense of it, Dannielle Youn...

In today's podcast, Dannielle Young, our senior associate takes us through Navigating Valentine's Day Post Separation. Valentine's Day can be an emotional day for those who have recently gone through a separation.  While it's a day dedicated to love and affection, it can also serve as a stark reminder of what was lost.   Dannielle Young will navigate us through this podcast wit...

In today's podcast, Dannielle Young one of our senior associates will bring you more insightful content on navigating the complexities of family law In this episode Dannielle Young will guide us through the often-misunderstood financial agreements in family law, exploring the potential risks and how to navigate them. Financial agreements, while offering a semblance of financial security, carr...

On today's podcase our Senior Associate Dannielle Young will go through some practical tips that highlights the risk of Financial Agreements and Prenuptial Agreements. Today, we follow the intriguing case of Thorne and Kennedy, a story that highlights the risks of Financial Agreements. In this podcast, Danielle Young will go through 3 areas to help you navigate through the process of preparin...

In today's podcast, Dannielle Young continues our journey of understanding the real estate world, with Kathy Tsai. Kathy is an ‘out of the box’ real estate professional who operates with precision and authentic demeanor, taking her role seriously, when it comes to assisting people in making their transition. In this podcast, Danielle Young and Kathy Tsai guide us through the process of prepar...

In today's podcast, Dannielle Young will walk us through recent legislative developments.   A few weeks ago, we learned that proposed amendments to the Family Law Act have passed through both houses of Parliament. This signals imminent change to the legislation. With royal assent granted on November 6, 20223, the alterations were sent to take effect, barring an earlier proclamation, on May 6,...

In today's podcast, Dannielle Young is joined by Kathy Tsai, an experienced Real Estate Agent with over 22 years in the industry. With an unwavering passion for property, Kathy possesses a deep understanding of the real estate world, making her a valuable source of insights and expertise.  In this podcast, Dannielle Young and Kathy Tsai guide you through the intricate process of selling prope...

In this podcast, Dannielle Young delves into the critical differences and implications of two forms of property ownership: Tenants in Common and Joint Tenants, especially in the context of Family Law Separations. Key Differences and Implications Tenants in Common: Ownership Shares : Allows for separate shares in property. Separate Interest : Each owner has an individual interest in the property. S...

Spousal Maintenance is a vital component in our Family Law System in Australia, it is a concept which is often misunderstood and overlooked. Spousal maintenance plays a significant role ensuring families are financially stable during and after the separation.  Spousal maintenance refers to financial support. One spouse or partner may be required to provide for the other after the separation or div...

There are hundreds of questions about what you can and can't do, what your ex can and can't do and who does what? Separation brings with it a myriad of legal and financial considerations.  There are a number of scenarios that can happen at the same time of separation that might change the answer to this question, Dannielle Young will go through some of these throughout the Podcast:   1....

Financial advisors play a crucial role in the Family Law Matters by providing valuable Financial guidance and expertise to individuals and families who are going through various legal processes such as divorces, separations, child custody disputes, and other related issues.  In this podcast Dannielle Young and Joshua will go through some of the ways in how Financial Advisors will be able to assist...

On today’s podcast our Senior Associate Dannielle Young will explore guiding families through the process of separations. Advocates and lawyers for families, in hoping for a better future for children by advocating for parents to separate amicably or at least without exposing children to conflict.  Family law mediation is a constructive and cost-effective alternative to court battles when resolvin...

On today’s podcast our Senior Associate Dannielle Young will explore the potential for success in conducting Family Law Mediation over video platforms and examine the benefits it offers.  Covid-19 has brought significant changes to the legal landscape, including the shifts towards virtual platforms for conducting various legal processes. Family law matters like Divorces, Parenting and Property div...

On today’s podcast our Senior Associate Dannielle Young will go through some practical tips to achieve an amicable divorce considerably lessen the usual tension and strife that accompanies this process.  Having an amicable divorce can significantly reduce the stress and conflict that typically associate with the process.  Dannielle Young will go through 7 tips to help navigate you through a Divorc...

On today’s podcast our Senior Associate Dannielle Young will go through the healthy parenting arrangements in QLD and discuss what children might need and want to help them understand and navigate the changes happening to their family.   During a divorce, children need and want to know certain things to help them understand and navigate the changes happening in their family.  Dannielle Young will...

On today’s podcast our Senior Associate Dannielle Young will go through the healthy parenting arrangements in QLD and discuss the different mistakes parents can make during parenting arrangements. By navigating parenting matters during separation or divorce is undoubtedly challenging, but by being mindful of the common pitfalls and taking proactive steps to avoid them, you can provide your childre...