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Breakdown of a De Facto Relationship – Fairbairn v Radecki
The jurisdiction of the Federal and Family law courts to make a property settlement order in a de facto relationship turns upon the breakdown of a de facto relationship. Section 90SM of the Family Law Act provides that in property settlement proceedings after the...
How to uncover hidden assets to stop your ex reducing your entitlements
Hiding assets is one of the most common concerns our clients have when going through separation and divorce. Separating couples sometimes go to great lengths to hide income, assets and superannuation from their ex partner. This article will teach you how to uncover...
Top 15 things people do wrong in a property dispute
A property dispute can be a very stressful and emotionally turbulent time in your life. After all, your financial security gives you the ability to financially support yourself and your children, so splitting assets in a way that allows you to provide for yourself and...
Injunction to stop my ex selling assets
It is not uncommon in family law proceedings that one party will attempt to dispose of assets in order to prevent their ex partner from receiving a share of the asset. An injunction may be used as a mechanism to stop the disposal of assets before it happens. Is your...
Effect of Bankruptcy on property settlement
It is not uncommon for property settlement proceedings between two parties to involve the bankruptcy trustee. Wondering what happens if you are bankrupt and have not yet done a property settlement with your former partner? This article explores the consequences of...