Property & Financial

Author: Carol Pages, Pages Family Law. Couples can enter into financial agreements before, during or after their marriage or defacto relationship.  When prepared before or during the relationship, the aim is typically that each party will have certainty about the division of their assets if their relationship breaks down.  Financial agreements can be attractive where the parties … Case update – Property – Court declines to make property orders despite financial agreement found not to be binding.

Author: Carol Pages, Pages Family Law. There are time limits in family law about when an application can be made for property division or spousal maintenance after a relationship ends. For de facto relationships, an application must be made within two years after the breakdown of the relationship unless both parties consent to the application … Case update – De facto property – Order to allow out of time application to be decided by the Court set aside