Patrick Parkinson Editor & Author

Patrick Parkinson is Professor of Law at the University of Sydney, specializing in family law. He served from 2004-2007 as Chairperson of the Family Law Council, an advisory body to the Australian federal Attorney-General and is Editor of the Australian Journal of Family Law. Judy Cashmore is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Sydney. She has a PhD in developmental psychology and considerable research experience in relation to children's involvement in family law proceedings and when there are child protection issues. She is currently a member of the Judicial Commission of New South Wales.