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Ep 10: Kim & Kanye's Divorce: Mental health in family law

Ep 10: Kim & Kanye's Divorce: Mental health in family law

Season 1 Episode 10 Published 6 months ago
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In this episode of This Week in Family Law, we explore key family law updates in Australia, including a Sydney lawyer who was ordered to repay a council millions and an article from the Law Institute of Victoria urging Junior lawyers to stand out with strong AI skills.


In Case Note Corner, we explore the case of Kim Kardashian and Kanye's divorce, and how Kanye's mental health affected proceedings. We also take a look at their case through an Australian lens.



Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:01 - What's Up? - Updates in Family Law for this week

4:19 - Case Note Corner: Kim & Kanye's Divorce



Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for general information and discussion purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice, and should not be relied on as such. The views expressed are general in nature and may not apply to your specific circumstances. You should seek independent legal advice before acting on any information discussed.



About the podcast:

This Week in Family Law is the go-to podcast for busy Australian family lawyers looking to stay updated without the overwhelm. Whether you’re a family lawyer in Australia, a practitioner working towards CPD, or simply interested in family law, this podcast delivers clear, practical insights in a bite-sized format. Subscribe to stay up to date with the latest developments in Australian family law. New episodes drop every Monday.



Topics covered in this episode:

- Desmond Freeman 

- Junior Lawyers

- AI in Family Law

- Keith Redenbach 

- Overcharging for services

- NSW Supreme Court ruling

- Kim Kardashian and Kanye's divorce

- Mental Health in Family Law proceedings

- Divorce in the US vs Australia




Links:

Desmond Freeman is believed to have been shot dead by heavily armed police

http://sbs.com.au/news/article/accused-police-shooter-dezi-freeman-seven-month-search-ends/2aosst87o 


Junior lawyers urged to stand out with strong AI skills

https://www.liv.asn.au/web/law_institute_journal_and_news/web/lij/year/2026/03march/junior-lawyers-urged-to-stand-out-with-strong-ai-skills.aspx 


Sydney lawyer Keith Redenbach ordered to repay council millions after billing impossible hours

https://www.news.com.au/national/nsw-act/courts-law/sydney-lawyer-keith-redenbach-ordered-to-repay-council-millions-after-billing-impossible-hours/news-story/0052889c88f2451c7785e5c1d3eca52a




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