June 11, 2026
When separating, do not assume that staying in the same home or providing help to your former partner resets your separation date, and never take children outside Australia without legal…
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Entitlements typically involve a property settlement and potentially spousal maintenance, depending on the financial needs and capacities of both parties. The core complication is that there is no automatic formula…
Read More →May 23, 2026
Whether your wife is entitled to half your savings depends on the existence of a Binding Financial Agreement or the specific findings of a property settlement. There is no automatic…
Read More →May 21, 2026
The fastest way to obtain a divorce in NSW is to file an application immediately after you have lived separately and apart for a continuous period of 12 months. The…
Read More →May 19, 2026
Your entitlements in a separation are determined by the specific facts of your relationship and assets, although the process is often complicated by existing overseas orders or the need to…
Read More →May 16, 2026
There is no fixed statutory timeframe for a property settlement in New South Wales, as the duration depends on whether the parties reach an agreement or require court intervention. The…
Read More →May 13, 2026
Whether you must provide financial support depends on whether there is a maintenance agreement or a court order, but providing some household services does not prevent you from being legally…
Read More →May 6, 2026
Property settlements in NSW are governed by the Family Law Act 1975 and involve the legal division of assets and the provision of spousal maintenance. The core complication is that…
Read More →May 3, 2026
Separation in Australia occurs when a couple no longer lives together as a couple, though the core complication arises when parties continue to reside in the same home. The law…
Read More →March 13, 2026
Cryptocurrency sits within the Family Court’s jurisdiction — but it creates practical challenges that don’t arise with any other asset class. Volatile valuations, pseudonymous wallets, decentralised exchanges, and the ease…
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