Who pays the bills after separation
October 31, 2018

Who pays the bills after separation, but before property settlement is finalised?
In the absence of Family Court orders, the usual contractual and property laws apply. Read More
Family Lawyers Support Pink Ribbon
October 29, 2018

The Directors and staff at Paterson & Dowding enjoyed a wonderful pink themed morning tea last week to raise funds for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Read More
WA de facto couples to be able to split super on separation
October 25, 2018

Paterson & Dowding welcomes this announcement from the Honourable Attorney-General’s Department. The ability of separated Western Australian de facto couples to split super is well overdue. Read More
Welcome to Marnie Parkinson
October 23, 2018
Paterson & Dowding are delighted to welcome Marnie Parkinson to the team.
Marnie joins us as a Senior Associate. She has extensive experience working with native title claims groups, prescribed corporate bodies and native title representative bodies. Read More
Family Lawyers supporting WA children in need
October 3, 2018

At Paterson & Dowding we are committed to working with those in the community who require a helping hand. During Child Protection Week in September, we invited our staff to donate some items to assist the Parkerville Children and Youth Care put some welcome packs and school packs together for children in WA they work with. Read More