Member Resources
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Learn to recognise and respond to trauma in collaborative clients to create safer, more effective processes.
View resourceStandard clauses to incorporate into your family law costs agreements when acting in a collaborative capacity.
View resourceThe benefits of including a financial adviser (financial professional) in collaborative matters
Understand why bringing a financial neutral onto the team improves outcomes in property settlement matters.
View resourceTemplate addendum for formally engaging a financial professional as part of the collaborative team.
View resourceLegal guidance on the scope, responsibilities, and boundaries of the financial neutral role in collaborative matters.
View resourceLearn how communication coaches support parties and the professional team throughout the collaborative process.
View resourceAn overview of how lawyers, financial professionals, and coaches work together in the collaborative model.
View resourceCP(NSW) Matter Statistic Form
Track and report your collaborative matter outcomes using this standardised data collection template.
View resourcePrecedent Master Agenda
A comprehensive agenda template covering both first and subsequent collaborative meetings throughout the matter.
View resourcePrecedent Addendum to Participation Agreement (where another professional joins the team later)
Template addendum for bringing additional professionals onto an existing collaborative team mid-matter.
View resource1st settlement meeting checklist
Ensure nothing is missed at your first settlement meeting with this comprehensive preparation and facilitation checklist.
View resourceThe foundational document all parties sign to commit to the collaborative process — updated for 2025.
View resourceA checklist of essential topics and information to address when meeting with a new collaborative client for the first time.
View resourceICP Matter Flowchart for Lawyers
A straightforward guide to the stages and key moments in an interdisciplinary collaborative practice matter from initial contact through to resolution.
View resourceYour roadmap to CP (NSW/ACT)'s resource library — where to find templates, precedents, and practice tools for your collaborative work.
View resourceA ready-to-use template for documenting your second five-way meeting in a collaborative family law matter.
View resourceA ready-to-use template for documenting your first five-way meeting in a collaborative family law matter.
View resourceDiscover practical strategies for building your collaborative practice and generating referrals from this experienced collaborative practitioner.
View resourceLearn how communication coaches enhance collaborative outcomes and support both clients and the professional team throughout the process.
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