Alice Collins - Barrister

Todays Court House

Back at work for 2026, enjoying todays Courtroom

Family Law Conference 2025! Great to be at the Cordis Auckland for this 👌

A helpful read.

How parallel parenting can create calm for children Parallel parenting is often used after a high-conflict separation, but also when two people simply want space.

Focus on yourself and stop trying to win them over nothing you do will ever matter once they’ve tagged you as someone they don’t like it will stay that way forever because they’re the one with the problem and you can’t fix that. #divorce #highconflict #coparenting #ex #parentingplan #kids

It's worth following this page if you are going through family court proceedings. Some great perspective

Please do not include your birthday inside of the parenting plan that you write when dealing with high conflict people. #divorce #highconflict #coparenting #ex #parentingplan #kids

If you have been sentenced to an Alcohol Interlock order, having the device installed may be more affordable than you think 🤔 Especially if you have a community services card.

I finally had the confidence to do this today in Court. Better late than never!

Wondering whether you can apply for legal aid? These are the income thresholds from today, 1st July 2025.

Very excited, this is the first time our practicing certificates have been available in Te Reo! 👏 👏

Access to justice is a necessity. Legal aid is a loan not a gift, but it's there to help so many, many people who need it.

'I literally had nothing': Solo mum's struggle highlights legal aid need Legal aid repayments rose to $32.1m, offsetting some costs for taxpayers.

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