What is a Binding Financial Agreement, and what benefits can it offer couples? A Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) is a legal agreement that allows couples to make arrangements about their financial affairs. In today’s video, we provide a quick overview of what...
Could collaborative family law provide a calmer alternative to resolving separation and family law matters through the courts? A 2024 Resolve Political Monitor survey reported that just 30 per cent of Australians had faith in the courts and justice system. It is a...
Living together does not automatically mean you are in a de facto relationship. Under the Family Law Act 1975, a de facto relationship generally exists where two people have a relationship as a couple living together on a genuine domestic basis. The couple may be of...
At the end of 2023, the Australian Parliament passed significant changes to the Australian family law system aimed at ensuring that the best interests of children are at the centre of all parenting decisions. These legal changes commenced on 6 May 2024. These...
If you have recently separated, one of the concerns you will probably have is the size of your legal bill after your property matters are sorted. Below are our top tips for keeping your family law property costs down without skimping on sound legal advice. Tip 1...
What does S.M.A.R.T Separation mean? In this video, I expand on the acronym Simple, Motivated, Amicable, Resolution and Team to describe elements of Collaborative Family Law and how it can help you resolve your family law disputes WITHOUT going to court! TRANSCRIPT...
