Parents
in the heat of family law situations will often want to know if the Court can
help them with their dispute urgently. To a parent in the middle of a dispute
situation – they may not have seen their child for months, or they may want to
change their current arrangements – their situation may appear genuinely
urgent. However, this is not the test that the Court applies in determining
whether a matter should be listed urgently in front of a Judge or Registrar.
In the matter of Fowler & Glover
(http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/FCCA/2016/2595.html),
the...
