New Year – New beginnings?
Starting a new year is more than just turning the page on a calendar – it’s an opportunity to redefine
Same Sex Law / LGBTQ+
Reflecting on 5 Years of Running My Own Law Firm: A Journey of Growth and Impact
Five years ago this month, I embarked on an ambitious journey – to establish a law firm that would not
The Emotional Rollercoaster of a Family Lawyer
The life of a family lawyer is as complex as the lives we touch. We tread the line between legal
Father’s Family Law Guide: How Often Do Father’s Get 50/50 Custody in Australia?
For many divorced or separated fathers, the journey to secure equal custody or ‘significant and substantial time’ with their children
Insights into Parenting in Family Law Cases: Will my child’s views be taken into account?
Navigating through the intricacies of family law can often be a complex and emotionally charged process, particularly when the welfare
Same Sex Family Law
Barker Evans are specialists in the same sex family lawyer space. Our Managing Director, Nicole Evans, is the Author of Lesbians and the Law: A Guidebook for Australian Families and is considered one of the top lesbian lawyers in Australia.
Sperm donors, lesbian parents and the High Court. Where to from here?
Sperm donors, lesbian parents and the High Court. Where to from here? On 19 June 2019, the High Court handed down judgment in the case of Masson v Parsons.
Donor Agreements – What to consider?
Creating a family with the help of a known donor is an exciting and momentous occasion, however there is a lot that needs to be considered before conception.
Understanding Adoption in NSW
Adoption is a life-changing journey that brings joy and fulfillment to both children in need of a loving family and individuals or couples seeking to expand their own.
A Guide to Surrogacy in NSW
Surrogacy is a compassionate and life-changing journey for many individuals and couples who desire to become parents but face medical or social challenges.