Practice note: Family Court caseflow management [pdf, 1.6 MB]
...cases shall be measured—from the filing of the first document invoking the Court’s jurisdiction through to final disposition—regardless of the Court in which the first document is filed. (f) Final disposition of a case shall be the date of judgment, dismissal, settlement or discontinuance. (g) Caseflow standards are designed to strike a balance between allowing sufficient time for all parties to exercise their procedural rights and minimising delays in final disposition, however...