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Since 2003 in Australia, superannuation assets have been able to be counted as part of the total financial assets in a property pool during a financial settlement after a divorce or separation. In...
In Victoria, de facto property rights mean that couples living together in a genuine relationship for at least two years may have property claims similar to married couples. This includes shared...
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This article explores how Australian law views a father's role when it comes to access, shared or sole care and co-parenting. What are a fathers' rights in child custody matters? For many separated...
Going through a breakup is undoubtedly an emotionally challenging experience, especially when financial and parenting disagreements come into play. The situation becomes even more complicated when...
Separation, whether in marriage or a de facto relationship, can present emotional challenges and overwhelming feelings. In such difficult times, it is crucial to understand practical steps to...
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Introduction In a recent family law case, Aitken & Aitken [2023] FedCFamC1A 69, the Full Court considered the role of the court in drafting binding orders and examined an appeal against a 'buy...
In family law matters, alternative dispute resolution methods such as Family Dispute Resolution Services (FDRS) and Mediation can provide a much more amicable and cost-effective approach to...
