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Magellan List
The Magellan List is a case management pathway, designed to ensure that the cases which involve the most vulnerable children and are very resource intensive, are dealt with as effectively and efficiently as possible. These matters are identified as being appropriate for early transfer and listing in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1). The Magellan List provides a tightly managed approach with a multi-disciplinary team of Judges, Registrars and Court Child Experts who…
Lighthouse information sheet for parties - risk screening - translated versions
Translated versions of the Family DOORS Triage risk screening and case management – Information sheet for parties
I am unable to answer questions about the other party
Lighthouse FAQ response
Can matters be referred to Lighthouse?
Frequently asked question response relating to lighthouse
I am a practitioner/from an external support agency, how can I best support my client?
Frequently asked question response relating to lighthouse for lawyers
Interpreter policy and guidelines
If you have difficulty with English and need an interpreter to understand what is being said at a court hearing, you will need to arrange for any interpreter that you or your witnesses may require. A certified interpreter is required to provider interpreter services for hearings where cross examination will occur, except in exceptional circumstances where no certified interpreter is available for the language required.
What cases are eligible for Lighthouse?
Frequently asked question response relating to lighthouse
Media release: Nine judicial appointments to help deal with migration cases in FCFCOA (Division 2)
The Attorney-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, the Honourable Mark Dreyfus KC MP announced the appointments of nine Judges to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) (the Court).
National Court dog program - FAQ
This FAQ provides answers to some common questions about the Court Dog working at your Registry and the Court Dog Program.

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