Financial Agreements

How long must a payer continue to pay spousal maintenance and in what circumstances were questions considered in Bodily & Hand (2019) 59 Fam LR 425 [2019] Fam CA 210 The parties had separated [...]

Take these facts: a second marriage for the husband who was 67 years of age and a younger wife of 36 who he initially met on a dating site.  The husband had 3 children from an earlier marriage [...]

Financial Agreements are written agreements which are signed by all parties and retained but not filed in court and not reviewed by judicial officers at the time they come into existence.  This [...]

Precision under the provisions of the Family Law Act is required. Section 90K(1)(d) Family Law Act was considered in the case of Fewster & Drake in 2016.  This section allows a financial [...]

Take these facts: a second marriage for the husband who was 67 years of age and a younger wife of 36 who he initially met on a dating site.  The husband had 3 children from an earlier marriage [...]

Take these facts: a second marriage for the husband who was 67 years of age and a younger wife of 36 who he initially met on a dating site. The husband had 3 children from an earlier marriage and [...]

Parties may reach an agreement in financial matters and sign documents that are filed in court and orders made to reflect the arrangements.  Alternatively the parties may sign a Financial [...]