# New coercive control laws coming to Queensland: Considerations for family lawyers Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604/new-coercive-control-laws-coming-to-queensland-considerations-for-family-lawyers Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604/new-coercive-control-laws-coming-to-queensland-considerations-for-family-lawyers.md Podcast: [FLPA TALKS: A Family Law Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604) Published: 2024-10-09T06:58:00+00:00 Episode link: https://flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast.castos.com/episodes/new-coercive-control-laws-coming-to-queensland-considerations-for-family-lawyers Audio file: https://episodes.castos.com/66ecf0f1184029-76248039/1855160/c1e-99r3ktnro04bdv65r-dm5592ogi4vk-ttqqet.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604/episodes/new-coercive-control-laws-coming-to-queensland-considerations-for-family-lawyers Duration seconds: 1350 ## Resource Queensland became the second jurisdiction in Australia to pass laws to criminalise coercive control as a stand-alone offence. The legislation will come into force in 2025 and there are myriad issues that family lawyers will need to consider when advising and representing clients. In this episode, Shannon Daykin is joined by Queensland Law Society President, Rebecca Fogerty. Rebecca is a partner of Jasper Fogerty Lawyers and an Accredited Criminal Law Specialist. Rebecca shares her insights on the new coercive control laws and discusses some previous changes to the domestic violence legislation in Queensland. A must listen episode for any family lawyer as Rebecca raises some important issues surrounding the new legislation which may extend to certain aspects of financial matters in family law. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604/episodes/new-coercive-control-laws-coming-to-queensland-considerations-for-family-lawyers/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604/new-coercive-control-laws-coming-to-queensland-considerations-for-family-lawyers.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.