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Marriage breakdowns is a very sad, yet regular incident in our Australian Society. Some surveys have indicated that over 40% of families in Australia undergo divorce each year. During such a stressful time of marriage breakdowns, many parties do not have any background knowledge about the procedures for obtaining a Divorce and what is involved, […]

We refer you to our earlier article Where to Apply for a Divorce and the Costs Associated with Divorce Proceedings and recommend you read it in concert with this article. We will address the following here: >> Are you eligible to obtain a Divorce; >> What is involved with obtaining a Divorce; Are You Eligible […]

I was in a defacto relationship. Do I have any rights to spousal maintenance? A de facto relationship is defined as a relationship between two adults who live together as a couple, and who are not married to one another or related by family. There are numerous factors involved in proving that you do form […]

Currently in New South Wales, the Property (Relationships) Act 1984 (NSW) governs the way in which proceedings can be brought by a party to a de facto relationship who is seeking a property adjustment to jointly owned property. A de facto relationship is defined as a relationship between two adult persons who live together as […]

Originally de facto relationships in NSW were governed by the De Facto Relationships Act which was replaced in June 1999. The term “de facto relationship” has been significantly widened to cover all relationships between two adults over the age of 18 years who live together, are not married and who are not related to each […]