Abridge Mediation

🟣 FEBRUARY WEBINAR REMINDER🟣 COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE IN THE FAMILY LAW SPACE 📅 Tuesday 18 February 2025 🕛 12.15pm - 1.15pm (AEST) 💜Free to register: https://lnkd.in/g3HGxfyX In this webinar you will find out more about Collaborative Practice in the family law space, and learn: 🕳️ The elements of collaborative practice in the family law space and how the process works 🕳️The role of collaborative practice and how it differs from traditional conflict resolution such as mediation and litigation 🕳️How Collaborative practice focuses on resolving family law disputes whilst acknowledging the interests' needs and concerns of everyone involved in the dispute 🕳️How the interests and needs of the children are addressed in collaborative practice 🕳️The role of collaboratively trained professionals or neutrals in the process, such as child consultants, accountants and financial advisors 🕳️Whether you're a legal professional, social worker, or advocate, this webinar will provide valuable knowledge and tools to help you navigate these important updates. 🟣 About the speaker: Ruth Chowdhury, lawyer and founder of Abridge Mediation Ruth practices in: 🕳️Family Dispute Resolution 🕳️Mediation (as a Nationally Accredited Mediator) 🕳️Coaching for Collaborative Practice 🕳️Parenting Coordination She has a keen interest in finding alternative ways to help families resolve disputes without going to court. Ruth is passionate about supporting clients in managing and avoiding conflict and improving communication, for the betterment of our communities, workplaces, clients, families, and children. REGISTER here: https://lnkd.in/g3HGxfyX Ruth Chowdhury #Collaboration #familylaw #collaborativepractice #familylawpathwaysnetwork #FLPN #brisbane #freewebinar

Join us in beautiful Wānaka, Otago, New Zealand in May 2025 for the Family Law and Mediation Conference. Run over 3 days from 5 to 7 May 2025, you can book all 3 days for a discounted price, or just book day one, or days two and three. Early bird pricing is available now, along with discounts on accommodation. https://lnkd.in/gHDASC6 Photo: Lake Wānaka taken by Jennifer Hetherington in May 2024.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT: HER HONOUR JUDGE LOUISE GOODCHILD Family Law Pathways Network Brisbane - End of Year Networking Event 🕔 Thursday 21st November, 2024 📍 Mary Mae's ( Brisbane Powerhouse). 114 Lamington Street, New Farm 🔗https://lnkd.in/gfRwsB_V 💲 65 Questions? Email: [email protected] We are thrilled to announce that Her Honour Judge Louise Goodchild will be our special keynote speaker at our end of year event. Her Honour Judge Louise Goodchild is a Judge of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Division 2. Her Honor currently sits in the Family Law jurisdiction in the Brisbane Registry. When first appointed in February 2023 her Honor sat in the General Federal Law division of the Court in Sydney. Judge Goodchild has a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws from University of New South Wales. Prior to her appointment to the bench, her Honor practised as a barrister in Sydney and later in Brisbane having been called to the Bar in 2005. Her Honour’s practice at the bar was varied including native title and defamation law, wills and estate law and family law. Prior to being called to the Bar, Judge Goodchild practised as a solicitor in criminal law and native title law in New South Wales and Queensland. Her Honour’s previous experience also included an appointment as a Senior Judicial Member of the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal. In 2025, her Honour will replace Judge Josephine Willis as the presiding Judge for the Family Specialist Indigenous List in Queensland. She will share her views on the importance of the Specialist Indigenous lists within the Family courts, reflect on the recent Family Law Reforms and take questions from attendees. An opportunity not to be missed! To take advantage of this opportunity to hear from Her Honour Judge Goodchild, and network with colleagues, distinguished guests from the Family Circuit and Family Courts of Australia (FCFCOA), FRSA and Attorney- General's department and to enjoy food, drinks and music. Places are EXTREMELY LIMITED. Book now: 🔗https://lnkd.in/gfRwsB_V Family Law Pathways Gold Coast Sunshine Coast Family Law Pathways Network Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Family Law #Familylawpathwaysnetwork #familylaw #networking #endofyear #keynote #indigeneouslist #familycourt