Think sharing a Netflix account and a mortgage makes you just “roommates with benefits”? Under Australian family law, it probably makes you partners in de facto relationships —with all the rights and obligations of a married couple. In this episode of Mediation Matters, we unpack exactly what de facto status means, how the courts decide whether you’ve crossed the line from dating to domestic partnership, and—most importantly—how mediation can keep you out of a back-logged courtroom and ...
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Think sharing a Netflix account and a mortgage makes you just “roommates with benefits”? Under Australian family law, it probably makes you partners in de facto relationships —with all the rights and obligations of a married couple. In this episode of Mediation Matters, we unpack exactly what de facto status means, how the courts decide whether you’ve crossed the line from dating to domestic partnership, and—most importantly—how mediation can keep you out of a back-logged courtroom and ...
Binding Financial Agreements (BFA) or Consent Orders?
Mediation Matters by Mediations Australia
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5 months ago
Binding Financial Agreements (BFA) or Consent Orders?
đź’° Splitting assets after separation? This could save you THOUSANDS in legal fees! When relationships end, dividing property fairly can feel overwhelming - but it doesn't have to be. In this edition of Mediation Matters we break down the two most powerful tools for formalising your property settlement: Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs) and Consent Orders. Did you know 95% of property disputes NEVER reach final court hearings? Learn the insider strategies that experienced mediator...
Mediation Matters by Mediations Australia
Think sharing a Netflix account and a mortgage makes you just “roommates with benefits”? Under Australian family law, it probably makes you partners in de facto relationships —with all the rights and obligations of a married couple. In this episode of Mediation Matters, we unpack exactly what de facto status means, how the courts decide whether you’ve crossed the line from dating to domestic partnership, and—most importantly—how mediation can keep you out of a back-logged courtroom and ...