What cases are eligible for Lighthouse?

To be eligible for Lighthouse the case must:

  • include a new Initiating Application or corresponding Response seeking either:
    • final parenting orders only, or
    • final parenting and financial or property orders
  • be filed from, 28 November 2022, in the Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Canberra, Dandenong, Darwin, Hobart, Launceston, Melbourne, Newcastle, Parramatta, Rockhampton, Sydney, Townsville or Wollongong family law registry.
Related information:
Lighthouse – Frequently asked questions
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