When you are the high-income earner in a relationship that is breaking down, a common question is ‘What expenses do I have to continue paying?’ and ‘Will I have enough money to continue to pay for everything?’ On the other … Read More
By Chloe Curran A relationship breakdown can be an emotional time for people directly involved and for those supporting love ones from afar. Having a good understanding of the legal components can assist in minimising any further unnecessary trauma. In … Read More
Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs – sometimes colloquially known as “pre-nups”), are usually designed to protect assets owned by one member of a couple from a claim by the other member of the couple in the event of separation. Typically, BFAs … Read More
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd recently announced his support for same-sex marriage in Australia. But what difference will change to Australian law, allowing same-sex marriage, make? Legally, it will make very little difference. Symbolically, on the other hand, it will make … Read More
Experiencing a separation or divorce can be one of the most stressful periods in your life. Finding a family lawyer who is the right “fit” for you is an important step in guiding you towards a resolution of your matter.