Table of Contents

Preface – Gavin A. MacKenzie
CHAPTER 1: Overview of the Family Statute Law Amendment Act, 2006 – Anne Marie Predko and John G. Gregory (Ministry of the Attorney General)
CHAPTER 2: Family Law Arbitrations: Choice and Finality Under the Amended Arbitration Act, 1991 and Family Law Act – Philip M. Epstein, Q.C., L.S.M. and Sheila R. Gibb (Epstein Cole LLP)
CHAPTER 3: Remedial Tool or Instrument of Reform: The Resulting Trust, the Family Law Act, and the Launchbury Decision – Julie K. Hannaford (Borden Ladner Gervais LLP)
CHAPTER 4: Who is a “Parent”?: “Standing in the Place of a Parent” & Section 5 of the Child Support Guidelines – Professor Nicholas Bala (Faculty of Law, Queen’s University)
CHAPTER 5: The Legacy of Miglin: Are Spousal Support Agreements Final? – Professor Carol Rogerson (Faculty of Law, University of Toronto)
CHAPTER 6: The Legacy of Miglin: A Practitioner’s Response – H. Hunter Phillips (MacKinnon & Phillips)
CHAPTER 7: Slackers, Shirkers, Career-changers: Imputing Income to the Under/Unemployed – Professor D.A. Rollie Thompson (Dalhousie Law School)
CHAPTER 8: In Search of The Consummate-Convention-Prophylactic-Provision – Jeffery Wilson and Tammy Law (Wilson Christen LLP)
CHAPTER 9: Parents as Wallets: The Obligation to Pay Child Support for Adult Children who have Withdrawn from a Parental Relationship – Philip M. Epstein, Q.C., LSM and Ilana I. Zylberman (Epstein Cole LLP)
CHAPTER 10: Deferred Compensation vs. Current Support Obligation – Aaron M. Franks (Epstein Cole LLP)
CHAPTER 11: Taxation of Deferred Compensation Arrangements – Andrew Freedman, CA IFA, CBV, ASA (Cole & Partners)
CHAPTER 12: Spousal Support: Case Scenarios and Discussion – Philip M. Epstein, Q.C., LSM (Epstein Cole LLP)
CHAPTER 13: The Future of Family Law: When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take it! – Alfred A. Mamo (Alfred A. Mamo & Associates)
CHAPTER 14: Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements Revisited – Stephen M. Grant and Gerald P. Sadvari (McCarthy Tetrault LLP)
CHAPTER 15: Reforming Child Custody: Bill C-22, Parallel… What Might be Next? – Professor Martha Shaffer (Faculty of Law, University of Toronto)
CHAPTER 16: Parenting Coordination: The Cutting Edge of Conflict Management with Separated/Divorced Families – Linda Chodos, MSW, RSW (Social Worker)
CHAPTER 17: Risk Management and Family Law – Yvonne Bernstein (Lawyers’ Professional Indemnity Company [LawPRO])
CHAPTER 18: What Every Family Law Lawyer Should Know about Income Tax – Jonathan L. Richler (Richler and Tari)
CHAPTER 19: What Every Family Law Lawyers Should Know about Libel and Slander: Watch Your Correspondence! – Howard W. Winkler (Aird & Berlis LLP)
CHAPTER 20: What Every Family Law Lawyer Should Know about Criminal Law – Todd B. White (Greenspan, White)
CHAPTER 21: What Every Family Law Lawyer Should Know about Estates Law – M. Elena Hoffstein (Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP)
CHAPTER 22: Child Support: Case Scenarios and Discussion – Philip M. Epstein Q.C., LSM (Epstein Cole LLP)
APPENDIX 1: Marriage Contracts: What are the Chances Yours Will Be Set Aside? – Stephen M. Grant and Gerald P. Sadvari (McCarthy Tetrault LLP)

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